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The role of CEO and business owner is highly demanding, and poses many management related challenges for a boss who is personally and professionally invested in…
Tuesday 15 September 2026
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 role of CEO and business owner is highly demanding, and poses many management related challenges for a boss who is personally and professionally invested in…
One in three bosses behave badly and some are even described as either ‘bad’ or ‘despicable,’ according to a survey of British workers.
Location, location, location: If you are hosting a multi-day event then carefully consider your venue. Delegates staying in the same place will have more time for…
SWOT analysis too dull? Try the third part of our alternative version – how to get Organised
A leading entrepreneur warned British businesses to ignore the ‘doom mongers’ who pedal stories of financial ruin and continue to invest in the future.
A shoe designer who was inspired to start a business following a “week from hell” has won investment led by Links of London founder John Ayton.
The relationship between banks and small business has never been in worse shape, according to the Forum of Private Business, which says the damage caused by…
The British Franchise Association (bfa) has announced that the 2013 bfa HSBC Franchisor of the Year Awards are open for entries
Considering a career change to follow your dream and do great things? Five things to do before you take the plunge.
That Valentine you receive from your coworker may be more than just a nice gesture this Valentine’s Day, however according to an office romance survey of…
As the backbone of the British economy, Britain’s army of small and medium-sized businesses have been hit harder than most by the downturn. Even though the…
With businesses looking to be as cost-effective as possible, many are considering bringing in the expertise of a non-executive director rather than appointing a full-time director…
In a bold attempt to try and safeguard businesses from being mis-sold energy deals by unscrupulous salespeople, the energy regulator Ofgem have urged the government to…
The fact that Valentine’s Day is historically the busiest day of the year for UK florists coupled with the surge in online shopping could result in…
Treasury management is crucial for the success of any business. Yet many SMEs get things wrong by focusing solely on cashflows and accounts receivable, rather than…