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 need to build resilience has never been more necessary than in today’s climate. Stories of cost-cutting employers and constant increases to already demanding workloads are…
Businesses are making the gross mistake of assuming their employees near to retiring have a sell by date, according to cognitive psychologist Dr Lynda Shaw.
In short, it's about learning to let go of the little things. Here's how to focus on what really matters when you need to make a…
With all the distractions in trying to make a venture take off, it's important to take stock and make sure you're getting the fundamentals right.
Let’s be honest, bookkeeping is a massive pain for all start-ups and small businesses, but admittedly, it’s a necessary evil.
To rise above the ranks of companies that fail to provide distinguished service, you'll need to implement a series of key processes and a culture of…
The media tells us on a regular basis that we’re coming out of the recession, but with inflation down last week and unemployment rates up, the…
John Ritchie, Chief Executive Officer at Ellipse discusses why your business brand is so important to its growth and success and poses some important questions to…
This time last year, the Federation for Small Businesses published research showing that there were an estimated 4.9 million businesses in the UK. During straitened times,…
Smartphones aren't the only reason to abandon those paper cards in your wallet. Try this better networking technique.
Do you know what you want to accomplish today? This week? Within the next year? I do a lot of couching with entrepreneurs and executives who…
If the thought of going it alone by setting up your own company has crossed your mind, you might wonder what you need to do once…
Why should retailers sit up and see the potential of mobile marketing? A sheer number of people are now equipped with smartphones and tablets.
There are around 4.5 million small businesses in the UK — with more and more launching every week.