With women proving that they are a driving force when it comes to running successful franchisees, many franchisors are now actively targeting females when it comes to seeking new operators for their companies.
Category: Opinion
Some of the UKs leading business leaders and opinion formers share their insight and ideas for growth
10 tips for reputation management
Often mistakenly associated only with negative publicity, reputation management should be a key part in every company’s communication and marketing strategy.
9 ways to not get media coverage
What does it take to rub a publication up the right way in order to get them to publish your masterpiece of an article? Or, more importantly, what does it take to rub them up the wrong way?
Why an idea is just the start
Anyone with a good idea and adequate common sense can start a business, but establishing and growing it is another matter.
Why downloading Todoist should be on your to-do list
Following on from our list of the top ten business apps last week, we look at how and why task manager app ‘Todoist’ will be forcing its way on to the next list.
Ted Talks: How great leaders inspire action by Simon Sinek
Author Simon Sinek explains the power of “why?” and draws on famous examples to make you think differently about your business.
How to take a holiday without abandoning your business
Taking a break from work can be a great way to recharge your batteries. But if you run your own business, going on a long holiday can also be a daunting prospect that makes you feel like you’ll be abandoning your work by taking some time off.
The greatest TED Talk ever sold – Morgan Spurlock
Morgan Spurlock presents the concept of embracing transparency in the greatest Ted talk ever sold.
What sport can teach your business
Sport as an industry if one of the biggest, generating millions of pounds worth of revenue through tickets, merchandising and all sorts of sales. However, the business set up of a club might not be what you need to draw inspiration from as a business owner or employee. Instead, how can what happens on the pitch change the way you work in the office?
Ten quotes to help you gain perspective in business
10 great quotes that will help you regain your perspective in business.
Trademarking hashtags – an #unenforceable or #inevitable move for businesses?
The issue of trademarking hashtags is probably not one you have ever given much thought, but if you run a business, charity or another organisation that markets itself proactively, it is certainly something worth keeping an eye on.
Why is Taylor Swift a marketing machine?
Following Apple’s U-turn to pay artists for the trial of their new streaming service, we look at how one artist, Ms. Taylor Swift, took on one of the biggest corporations in the world and won.
Top ten inspirational leadership quotes
From Gates to Einstein, serial fintech entrepreneur, billionaire and philanthropist, Tej Kohli picks his ten most inspirational quotes from the great and the good.
The Top Ten Business Apps
With hundreds of business and productivity apps to choose from, picking the right one for you can be harder than it seems. This list of the top ten business apps saves you from trawling through the app store, in order to find the app that is going to boost your business’ productivity through the roof.
What now for capital allowances?
Can the Tories simplify capital allowances and ensure small business owners receive the tax relief they’re owed?
