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Ten tips for establishing a better way of working

Innocent, the distinctively non-corporate drinks company, has achieved international success by adopting a very different approach to business. Martin Addison of Video Arts gives ten tips…

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Plan ahead to cope with a BT strike

With BT looking ever more likely to have its first strike in over quarter of a century if the latest offer isn’t accepted, thousands of businesses…

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Enterprise under the mango trees

Where did you last have a great business conversation? Louise Third has just returned from a working visit to Uganda where she found herself teahcing enterprise…

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New survey shows an upturn in hiring in finance roles

Organisations seeking to drive profitability through growth rather than downsizing and restructuring are fuelling an upturn in job openings in the accounting and finance sector, according…

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The Business GP – Appointment Four

It was only last week that I was looking at my travels during 2009. They consisted of 1 trip to Dubai, 2 trips to East Coast…

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So how do you make money with a Freemium model?

With the freemium revenue model, the most basic service level of a product is free for all, while more sophisticated service levels require users to pay…

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The 2010 Remote Worker Awards Launched

Following a highly successful inaugural awards last year, Remote Employment in association with BT Business has launched The Remote Worker Awards and this year Business Matters…

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How to manage your Staff effectively

Employee relations in key performance areas are often neglected in a busy workforce, leaving staff confused and unhappy. We spoke to Haleem Ossman, who has twice…

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Explained: Business due diligence

The due diligence process consists of three main parts: screening due diligence, business due diligence, and legal due diligence. Each firm may have a specific process,…

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Cold calling: Nine effective steps

For a salesperson, cold calling can present one of the greatest challenges in their day. Get the most out of your cold calls by following these…

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New business doctors on hand to help London firms

The London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has today launched an online advice surgery staffed by five ‘Business Doctors’ to help cure the most common…

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Why People Don’t Buy From You – Part 1

Andy Preston explains why people don’t buy from you …..and what you can change right now to get their business in the future……..

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How to increase sales through digital marketing

Developing an effective digital strategy isn’t easy. Once you’ve got your website right, how do you begin to increase the traffic to your site, convert these…