Major corporations used to have their pick of the best minds as they left university. But there's now a talent shortage, and 53% of UK workers say that no amount of money could tempt them to a company with a poor employer brand. So how can businesses build their brand to attract the best applicants?

Taking the lead from the co-working spaces of the startup scene, many corporations have adopted open plan workspaces. Designed to foster greater collaboration among employees, these egalitarian environments are also affecting leadership by blurring workplace hierarchies.

What are the characteristics of a good leader? Being assertive and powerful, or empathetic and ethical? Canvas8 spoke with Danielle Harlan, CEO of the Center for Advancing Leadership and Human Potential and author of The New Alpha, to learn what effective leadership looks like in 2017 and beyond.

Why spend hours swiping on Tinder when you can just look across your desk? One of the best places to find romance is in your office. In fact, more than half of Americans have engaged in an office relationship – hardly surprising at a time when the lines between work and play are increasingly blurred.