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As we prepare to step into a new year, it’s important to pause and reflect on where we are in our personal and professional lives. Are you working to make a difference?

Finding Purpose: Reflecting on What Drives You as the New Year Approaches

4 December 20244 December 2024 Advice, Columns Carole Spiers 0 Comments

As we prepare to step into a new year, it’s important to pause and reflect on where we are in our personal and professional lives. Are you working to make a difference?

‘Tis the season and everyone in the office is looking forward to joining their colleagues and clients for lots of festive fun at the annual company Christmas party…or are they?

Is it last orders for the traditional office party?

30 November 2024 Advice, Columns Rhonda Curliss 0 Comments

‘Tis the season and everyone in the office is looking forward to joining their colleagues and clients for lots of festive fun at the annual company Christmas party…or are they?

Gary Lineker, the former England footballer turned broadcaster, has strategically placed his television production company, Goalhanger Films, into voluntary liquidation ahead of upcoming capital gains tax rises.

Gary Lineker liquidates Goalhanger Films ahead of capital gains tax increase

23 November 202423 November 2024 Advice, Finance, Legal Jamie Young 0 Comments

Gary Lineker liquidates Goalhanger Films ahead of capital gains tax increases, strategically benefiting from current tax rates while focusing on the growth of Goalhanger Podcasts.

There is no denying the extraordinary benefits mentoring provides for both businesses and individuals; from increasing personal confidence and motivation, to establishing a positive work culture, and increasing retention rates within organisations; the positive impacts are endless.

Mentoring is both incredibly effective and versatile, so why is it not utilised more?

30 October 2024 Advice, Columns Ed Johnson 0 Comments

There is no denying the extraordinary benefits mentoring provides for both businesses and individuals; from increasing personal confidence and motivation, to establishing a positive work culture, and increasing retention rates within organisations; the positive impacts are endless.

Many of the challenges faced by businesses today are complex, multifaceted and interconnected – requiring a combination of human ingenuity and technological capabilities to solve. 

The Reluctant Leader: A Powerful Shift in Business Leadership

25 October 202421 November 2024 Advice, Columns Rachel Watkyn 0 Comments

In today’s competitive business landscape, successful leadership is often portrayed as assertive, visionary, and highly ambitious. However, an equally powerful yet often overlooked archetype is the reluctant leader.

Let’s assume…you’re a business leader who has worked hard to empower your team to fly your company flag with confidence and absolute clarity on your brand and what you represent.

Business development to bottom line: Turning effort into results!

23 October 2024 Advice, Columns Rhonda Curliss 0 Comments

Let’s assume…you’re a business leader who has worked hard to empower your team to fly your company flag with confidence and absolute clarity on your brand and what you represent.

In today's competitive landscape, effective business development hinges on your entire team representing your brand with conviction and clarity.

Business Development, dark art to team sport

5 October 20245 October 2024 Advice, Columns Rhonda Curliss 0 Comments

In today’s competitive landscape, effective business development hinges on your entire team representing your brand with conviction and clarity.

A new duty on employers to take reasonable steps to prevent sexual harassment is imminent. What do businesses need to do to prepare?

A guide to the new legal duty on employers to prevent workplace sexual harassment

4 October 2024 Advice, Legal Hannah Waterworth 0 Comments

A new duty on employers to take reasonable steps to prevent sexual harassment is imminent. What do businesses need to do to prepare?

Successful digital marketing involves constant review of your SEO, PPC campaigns and website UX, which can result in a sense akin to FOMO for marketers concerned about getting the best possible ROMI (Return on Marketing Investment).

FOMO about ROMI? How do you know when your marketing is working?

11 September 2024 Advice, Marketing Business Matters 0 Comments

Successful digital marketing involves constant review of your SEO, PPC campaigns and website UX, which can result in a sense akin to FOMO for marketers concerned about getting the best possible ROMI (Return on Marketing Investment).

UK R&D tax relief enables companies undertaking innovative activities and qualifying R&D projects to claim corporation tax relief and/or tax credits on qualifying R&D expenditure.

A Disaster for Innovation – The Research and Development Relief Perfect Storm

10 September 2024 Advice, Finance Business Matters 0 Comments

UK R&D tax relief enables companies undertaking innovative activities and qualifying R&D projects to claim corporation tax relief and/or tax credits on qualifying R&D expenditure.

Often misunderstood as a "dark art," business development is actually the strategic powerhouse driving organisational growth.

Business Development: Dark Art or Business Essential?

20 August 2024 Advice, Columns Rhonda Curliss 0 Comments

Often misunderstood as a “dark art,” business development is actually the strategic powerhouse driving organisational growth.

Huw Edwards, despite being suspended for nine months, became the BBC’s highest-paid journalist last year, earning £480,000. The BBC's annual report also revealed challenges in reaching young audiences and an increase in harassment cases.

Huw Edwards: new tribunal ruling sheds light on HR and employment law risks

2 August 20242 August 2024 Advice, Legal Business Matters 0 Comments

BBC Director General Tim Davie faces scrutiny over handling of Huw Edwards investigation. A recent tribunal ruling highlights HR and employment law risks in dismissing employees suspected of criminal activity.

Businesses of every size have been unable to escape the incredible impact that AI has had on the ways in which we do business of late.

How can SMEs make the most of LLMs?

1 August 2024 Advice, Finance, Profiles Carlos Roman 0 Comments

Businesses of every size have been unable to escape the incredible impact that AI has had on the ways in which we do business of late.

Effectively communicating your Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) credentials through content marketing is an essential prerequisite of companies of all sizes today.

Communicating your ESG efforts through content marketing

29 July 2024 Advice Sarah Woodhouse 0 Comments

Effectively communicating your Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) credentials through content marketing is an essential prerequisite of companies of all sizes today.

For the first time, organisations have access to a workforce across five generations, with Baby Boomers working alongside Gen Z.

Intergenerational Learning is Key for Building a Skilled and Engaged Workforce

26 July 2024 Advice, Columns Ed Johnson 0 Comments

For the first time, organisations have access to a workforce across five generations, with Baby Boomers working alongside Gen Z.

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Morrisons is preparing to pull down the shutters on 100 loss-making convenience stores in a move that places hundreds of shop-floor jobs in jeopardy, with the Bradford-based grocer pointing the finger squarely at Labour's tax and wage agenda for tipping the sites into terminal decline.

Morrisons to shut 100 convenience stores as supermarket blames Labour’s ‘policy choices’ for rising costs

Morrisons is closing 100 loss-making convenience stores, putting hundreds of jobs at risk, and has blamed Labour’s “policy choices” for the rising costs eroding profitability.

April borrowing surges to £24.3bn as debt interest bill breaks month record

Jaguar Land Rover eyes American tie-up with Stellantis to sidestep Trump tariffs

Labour eyes £1bn VAT raid on airport charges in stealth blow to family holidays

Blame the system, not the school leavers for youth unemployment, says Amazon’s UK boss

Potters win £120m rescue as government finally backs Britain’s ceramics heartland

Brad Burton interview: how the UK’s no.1 motivational speaker rebuilt after lockdown wiped out 4Networking, and survived a four-year online stalking campaign

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