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There are three million family businesses throughout the UK, across a range of sectors. A recent GrowthAccelerator client survey of 200 businesses also found that 16%…
Chobani the largest independent processed foods company in world is looking to raise institutional investment to take on the multi-national brands head on
A study showed investors are more likely to put money into ventures if the man making the pitch is handsome.
Businesses that want to grow are encouraged to consider exporting to foreign markets, but they should also consider importing when required.
Managing expectations can help you more seamlessly navigate the choppy startup waters.
Yes, it can be pleasant to work for someone who is kind and thoughtful but there’s a difference between bosses who are pleasant to work for…
If you’re thinking about investing in a new website for your business, there's more to pay for than just its design. Read on if you don't…
Gary Cattermole is a Director of leading staff survey provider, The Survey Initiative, and is also an expert in employee engagement. Here he examines how to…
A survey of almost 3,000 workers undertaken by The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) last year showed that most employees favour a common-sense style…
No manager or business owner wants to face the reality of redundancy, but there are times when there is simply no alternative. Companies face extinction if…
Eleven local micro brewers are set to begin UK Trade & Investment’s (UKTI) award winning Passport to Export scheme this month in the hope of getting…
The University Women’s Club has today launched the new ‘Techpreneur of the Year Awards’, designed to inspire and encourage women to get involved in tech-related start-ups…
Networking not working? Here are four common networking sins, and suggestions for mending your ways before another valuable connection is lost.
Storytelling is a powerful communication tool. The wisdom of the ages has been preserved because it was handed down the generations through myths legends, fables and…
We’ve seen both sides of the spectrum: family executives hating their jobs, their businesses, their families, feeling underappreciated for their efforts, exhausted by all the “craziness,”…