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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
Appointing an agency: how to write the perfect brief
Rob Skinner, founder and managing director at Skout Public Relations, draws upon his 20+ years of experience in PR to offer his take on writing the perfect brief when appointing a PR agency.
The ultimate guide to choosing your first office space
When launching a new business, an entrepreneur is faced with a huge number of decisions to make regarding staff, branding, finance and generating income.
How SME’s & startups can retain top talent without spending more
A recent study showed that two thirds of UK SME bosses face recruitment and retention problems, finding it difficult to attract and hire qualified staff members or keep existing talent in the company.
How your business’ profit/loss can impact your mortgage status
The mortgage application process is quite challenging, especially for business owners.
Planning a Christmas party? Here are the top 5 unusual rented products this festive season
New research on the Christmas party season has seen a surge in UK bosses renting unusual party props and equipment to make to make their festive parties unforgettable.
7 trends for the 2018 Christmas party season
As we approach winter and the start of the end of year work party season, many business owners, given all the economic uncertainty of Brexit, are still undecided about whether to make their usual investment in an office party.
Why a joint venture is sometimes the right venture
With only 40 er cent of businesses surviving past the five year mark, it is no secret that becoming an entrepreneur can be tricky.
5 ways to increase efficiency in your business
Efficiency is defined as doing things the right way (spending as little expenses and resources as possible, etc.) and it’s one of the most important things you can focus on as a business.
Nearly half of all job seekers are hired with wrong soft skills to be successful
Research reveals hiring process is failing candidates and companies due to complex, unresponsive and ineffective pre-hire assessments
Getting to know your business credit score
If you’re not sure how your business credit score may be affecting your organisation, you’re not alone.
What to consider when looking for commercial property
There are plenty of things to consider when looking for a new commercial property, rather than just value for money and location, which are the most obvious two.
5 leadership secrets to improve productivity
Leadership is an art. Everyone can master this art by implementing proper strategies.
Are you getting enough sleep?
We all know how difficult it is to work when we’re tired but are you aware of the effects on others?
Zero Hour Contracts – What are the Pros & Cons?
If you read all the articles in the news about zero-hour contracts, then the chances are that you probably have a very negative opinion about this sort of employment.
