Category: Advice

For most people, Asia has become synonymous with cheap imports and the ready availability of low cost, high-quality consumer products.

With Brexit less than a year away, we asked Alan Kennedy, Associate at transatlantic law firm Womble Bond Dickinson to put together a summary of the latest position on EU workers’ rights and what employers should do now to prepare for the UK’s departure from Europe.

Whether you need working capital, plan to expand into a new market or ramp up production, getting access to finance can give your company the boost it needs to grow.

Content is king! At least it is when its user generated. The stats don’t lie – UGC is leading the way with the buyers of today and tomorrow. The content type holds the key for striking a connection with audiences and creating a more well rounded experience.

Starting a new business is a time when a multitude of complex problems may threaten to overwhelm you and the issue of finance is one of the most difficult to get right.

While the latest Office for National Statistics figures reported the biggest jump in productivity levels in six years, the UK still has many barriers to overcome.

It’s likely that you’ve heard the phrase ‘looks aren’t everything’ and while this is undoubtedly true, the value of your look when it comes to business could be more than you think.

A successful software project isn’t just about delivering the goods on time and to budget – it is about ensuring the development delivers on the business objectives

When you’re starting your own business, you will surely hear various advices. And, the strange thing is that these will mainly come from people who don’t know how to run a successful business!

Owning a category as these brands do is a differentiation utopia that is tough to achieve. But differentiation shouldn’t be ignored: it can make or break a business. Getting it wrong can gradually eat away at your bottom line to the point that you’re only competing one way: price.

Perhaps you’ve found yourself in the position of recruiting or hiring for a new position in your company.

If you have an employee who is doing a sterling job and you’d like to thank them in some way, but are lacking the resources to offer a pay-rise, then worry not as there are many other ways you can reward them.

For many people, the commute into work can seem like a huge waste of time and not to mention monotonous and mundane – yet there are so many ways you can make this time productive and start your day off right.

Anyone who’s looking to be an entrepreneur is probably aware of the fact that a great idea is only the beginning.

What do you do if your credit is bad and you need a loan?