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The essential back-to-school reading for the busy small business owner.
Tuesday 22 September 2026
Business advice to help you grow your SME and small & medium sized company and help you grow your company
The essential back-to-school reading for the busy small business owner.
We’ve all been there; politely sitting through a number of conference presentations mentally compiling shopping lists or daydreaming about the summer holidays instead of actually listening.
For many smaller businesses (particularly business to businesses) marketing equalled networking. But as a central way of promotion, those days are your business are long gone.
When you’re working on your own, it’s easy to forget about networking and building relationships with other people in your industry, or to think that it’s…
The ability to keep your wits in a crisis isn't a character trait; it's a skill that you can learn in minutes.
Successful people don't get that way by accident. They engage in a set of simple but powerful habits that ensure their success every day.
Isn't time to get rid of bad habits that limit your potential?
When a company’s financial predicament is such that it is facing insolvency, there is normally a significant impact on its equity, as its perceived viability falls.…
In his latest article, John Ritchie, Chief Executive of Ellipse, looks at the crucial role of life scheme trustees – often appointed from a company’s senior…
Most business owners, directors and senior managers spend all of their working days, and sometimes several hours each day of their personal time, dealing with the…
There is a deceptive misconception in business. Many seem to believe that when someone buys from us we automatically have their loyalty.
We’ve all experienced the difference between a speaker who makes us drift off and a speaker who has the ability to grab and hold our attention.…
You may think of leadership skills as something that belongs to corporate culture, but they're just as critical to any entrepreneurial business.
With stress levels rising in workplaces over the last few years, it’s no wonder that music is seen as a perfect solution to ease the tension…