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Category: In Business
Advice on growing your small and medium sized business, SME, in the UK. Hiring and managing staff and finance plus marketing all on one website
Why formal partnership agreements protect a business if partners fall out
Business partnerships – often started through friendship or a close family relationship – are based on no more than a handshake or a gentleman’s agreement.
Reading 30 minutes a week can make you happier and healthier
This enjoyable activity doesn’t involve breaking a sweat or eating kale.
Summer time doesn’t need to be a shutdown period for SMEs
Andrew Millard, Senior Director International Marketing at Citrix explains how businesses can still be productive in the summer months.
How to effectively approach mental health and wellbeing at work
Kevin Friery, Clinical Director at Right Management Workplace Wellness offers advice to employers on how to effectively approach mental health and wellbeing at work .
Cloud boosts business for UK start-ups
Monica Brink, director of product marketing for iland explains the benefits of cloud computing for SMEs.
How to beat the tube strike
As the capital grinds to a halt over the tube strike, don’t let it affect your productivity and take a look at our top tips on working from home.
Don’t become complacent with auto-enrolment
Auto-enrolment may already have started for many businesses, but you need to keep your eye on the ball to make sure you’re still complying with the complex rules, says Lee Maddock, Director at Millbank Financial Solutions…
Is your year end threatening the sustainability of your business?
Does your Year End threaten the sustainability of your business? Choosing the wrong Year End could mean disaster.
How to recruit on LinkedIn for small businesses
UK businesses now face increasing levels of competition when it comes to sourcing and retaining talent. The growth of the internet and the popularity of social media platforms mean that recruiters now have more resources than ever before for targeting and acquiring new talent.
7 mindsets to improve the way you feel
Your mindset is as important as your best idea. Develop a good one, and you make everything in your life better immediately.
5 reasons to get your Self Assessment sorted this summer – and avoid a January hangover
The summer months are upon us, which means you may be more inclined to think about whether you can take a break in the sun rather than getting your annual tax return sorted.
The IT guide to working from home this summer
With more people working from home than ever before, how will IT support cope with a likely increase in remote issues? Product Marketing Manager of SolarWinds, Vinod Mohan explains.
The top 5 things that start-up SMEs need to consider when first starting out
With more and more creative individuals branching out and launching their own start-up enterprises, it pays to assess a few key factors that any new SME should take into consideration
5 Steps to Creating the Perfect Home Office
The home office. A vital part to many people’s home with so many working from home or trying to juggle their professional and personal lives.
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