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How to avoid an Employment Tribunal

The spectre of an Employment Tribunal is often used as a threat by employees who disagree with the way they are being managed. Certain employees view…

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How To Turn An Idea Into A Business

The process of turning an initial idea into a successful business is a challenging one. Deciding whether your idea is worth pursuing, exploring funds and researching…

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Get productive in 6 easy steps

Have you noticed that some people just seem to accomplish tons and still appear happy and relaxed? Here are six tips for becoming more productive.

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Not retiring could make you healthier

People approaching retirement should consider staying in employment longer to age more healthily according to Cognitive Neuroscientist and Business Improvement Strategist, Dr Lynda Shaw.

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20 ways to grow your business in 2013

With the end of 2012 rapidly approaching our thoughts now turn to how we can grow our businesses in 2013. To help with that planning we…

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Debt Management – Prompt Payment

Most of the time your company is likely to be making money, but if your customers are paying you late then it could have a negative…

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Four tips when buying a distressed business

Steve Hammell, director of Grant Thornton’s Yorkshire corporate finance team, explains how to make the most of acquiring a financially troubled business – or its assets.

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Cloud computing for SMEs

Jonathan Edwards, managing director of Harrogate-based YorkshireCloud.co.uk, a cloud computing service tailored for SMEs, gives his tips on harnessing the power of the cloud.

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Why shorter is sweeter

To communicate more meaningfully: Cut, cut, cut!

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Use tech to prepare your business for Christmas

Jeremy Fennell, Managing Director of PC World Business, gives his tips on how technology can help your small firm run smoothly during the festive period.