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The rise of the conscious consumer

Consumers are expecting more from the companies they do business with. They want to go further than just a transaction, they want a relationship; a human,…

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Mindfulness as an organisational strategy

 Whether it is Newton and the apple or Fleming and mould or Roentgen and the X-Ray, ground breaking results are gained by intelligent people being conscious…

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Advice

How to avoid common CRM pitfalls

Customer Relationship Management (CRM) solutions are nothing new; the market was estimated to be worth $26.3 billion in 2015, a 12 per cent increase since 2014.…

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Advice

Share what you know and doors will open

Have you found a work-around for a common issue in your field? Are you just back from an industry conference, with some insights on the latest…

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Finance

10 ways for SMEs to save money on banking

 “A journey of a thousand miles starts with a single step”, as the philosopher Lao Tzu said. But that first step is also one of the…

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Advice

The changing landscape of SME lending

According to the Federation of Small Businesses, 99.9 percent of the 5.4 million businesses in the UK are SMEs, and they generate roughly half of the…

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In Business

Top tips for dealing with late customer payments

Every small business will encounter a late payer. There will be times when this leaves SMEs struggling with their own cashflow due to the payment gap…

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Advice

The six elements of a great leader

When I speak from the stage about leadership, I often start by asking the audience three questions....

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In Business

Bitcoin – where does it stand now?

By now most people will have heard of Bitcoin, but the e-currency that can be used for online payments has yet to make a massive impact…

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Advice

Ten tips for new leaders

It can be daunting for any new leader in business, politics or sports – as all eyes will be on them and the expectations from others…