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Getting down to business

Are you just thinking about setting up a business? Is it a little fantasy for you? Do you day dream about what you might do, trying…

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Small Business & Shares For Rights

One of the latest ideas from the coalition government has now come into force: the shared for rights scheme. The basic premise is that employees can…

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Would we really care if BlackBerry were to go bust?

With BlackBerry putting itself up for sale after falling every further behind Apple and the multitude of Android devices in the market, Nicholas Fearn asks would…

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Go & have a cliff edge moment

Running a business can be stressful. Founders feel like they need to have a hand in everything and soon find themselves too busy to think

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“Get set for economic recovery”

It is becoming increasingly evident that the UK economy is at last rebounding from the financial crisis of 2008. However this does not mean that small…

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5 Reasons Why You Struggle With Negotiation

As an ex-professional buyer, negotiation is always an interesting topic for me. Whenever I’m working with salespeople or business owners, they often fail to get the…

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Mentoring – become a business Yoda

Darren Fell is passionate about the business mentoring he takes part in, and believes more entrepreneurs should feel obligated to join mentoring programmes.

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How to stop the bad apples ruining the team

In the corporate world, I’ve had the misfortune of working with some truly noxious individuals. You know the ones, you can spot them a mile off.

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People Hire For Acceptability Not Capability

Cognitive neuroscientist and ageing specialist Dr Lynda Shaw argues we are facing an ageism epidemic in the workplace with employers more swayed by age than an…