The loss of mental capacity of a director, partner or shareholder could be devastating for a business unless there are the necessary safeguards in place.
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Business advice to help you grow your SME and small & medium sized company and help you grow your company
Understanding this could save your business from new cyber threats
SME’s are particularly at risk. Read this to find out what you can do to prevent your business being hacked.
What do you need to do prior to business expansion?
Are you looking to expand your business? This is a major step for a company to take and one which can bring many benefits, but it is also a large undertaking with plenty of risk whether this is opening up in a single new location or internationally.
Will new audio-chat app, Clubhouse, prove beneficial to brands?
At the start of December 2020, new audio-only iPhone app, Clubhouse, had 3,500 members worldwide.
How to navigate Brexit red tape when bring your product to market
Elliot Perales, co-founder and CEO of high-end menswear and interiors marketplace Bombinate has helped, and is helping, many small European brands enter the UK market.
How to manage a HR Makeover for a toxic workplace
Millions of people around the world tuned in yesterday for Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s bombshell interview with Oprah.
How Open Banking APIs will change the business landscape
With the explosion of digital channels and apps, the number of people actively visiting their local bank branches have dwindled.
How PIS can help SMEs get back on track post-pandemic
It’s no secret that companies of all sizes have been severely affected by the pandemic. SME’s worldwide-especially those with no or little digital presence-have been hit the worst.
This is the best method for making consistent progress in your business
You can’t make progress in your business if you’re not measuring it! Here’s why this concept is so important for entrepreneurs.
Tips on getting back into work post-COVID-19
We’ve often heard COVID-19 described as a health emergency, but, as the pandemic continues to rumble on, it’s becoming increasingly clear that we’re also in the grips of an economic emergency.
Why mindset matters for business owners (and how to develop the right one)
Developing a positive mindset is one of the most powerful things you can do to grow as an entrepreneur while improving all of your interactions and relationships throughout your life.
Banish your team’s Zoom fatigue and boost wellbeing and profits
Read our tips on how to banish Zoom fatigue, the new disease that is affecting millions of people and businesses worldwide.
All successful entrepreneurs have mastered delegation – Here’s how they do it
The best entrepreneurs understand that they can’t do everything themselves, and that delegation and teamwork are the keys to business success.
Building an IP strategy: IP as investment
How to position your startup so that the IP you develop becomes an investment, not a cost
Know your contractor – all you need to know about IR35 and Off-payroll rules
IR35, intermediaries’ legislation, off-payroll rules, agency rules. So much jargon! And so many ways in which a contractor/consultant can engage with your business.
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