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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
The 7 key elements of a clear value proposition for networking
Many business owners, directors and sales people, use networking as a means of attracting business – but the results can sometimes be disappointing.
Get motivated at work
If you’re feeling less than inspired, you need to take matters into your own hands.
Self Assessment due? Don’t delay – file today!
As the deadline for filing Self Assessment tax returns online is still a couple of months away, you may think it’s strange to even start thinking about tackling it now. After all, how many advantages could there be for filing your tax return before you have to?
Top Tips for successful recruitment part two
There are a plethora of articles on the www. of how, why, when, what to do, and what not to do when interviewing.
5 Tips for More Effective Brainstorming
Want to become better at coming up with ideas? Try using these techniques.
Top Tips for successful recruitment
How hard is it these days to get the right candidate for the available job you have? There are so many ways to attract interest, and even then when you have their attention you fail to shortlist the right ones or treat them dreadfully in interview!
How to qualify a lead in a 10-minute phone call
79% of marketing leads never convert into sales. So how can you qualify a lead quickly and efficiently in order to avoid wasting their time and yours?
6 tips to build confidence when delivering a talk
Having, and projecting, confidence is probably the single most important aspect to get right when delivering a speech or presentation.
Top Tips for would be SME exporters
Jo Bostock, business advisor at the Forum of Private Business, provides some key things to consider for the small business looking to make the move into export.
The hidden mischief of our corporate devices
Smartphones and tablets are now integral to business. They underpin mobile working, which in turn boosts productivity and enables the flexible working patterns that are helping businesses attract top staff, keep people motivated and drive efficiencies throughout organisations.
Why your personal branding matters
Why people have more in common with corporations than you might think.
Auto-enrolment: The risk of non-compliance
With news released last week that The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has issued its first fines to businesses that failed to meet their auto enrolment duties, it brings to the fore the issue of non-compliance and highlights the risk SME leaders run by not doing so.
7 truths about LinkedIn every professional needs to know
LinkedIn has evolved to become one the most important and most prevalent resources for professional networking available. But that’s just what you do know. Here’s what you don’t.
Six Essentials of Negotiating the Best Price for Your Business
Anybody can put a business on the market, but negotiating the best sale price is a different ballgame altogether.
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