Advice and Ideas for UK Small Businesses and SMEs
Owen was a reporter for Bonhill Group plc writing across the Smallbusiness.co.uk and Growthbusiness.co.uk titles before moving on to be a Digital Technology reporter for the Express.co.uk.
Employing & managing staff
Forget the traditional CV, social media has become a second CV with 60 per cent of employers now checking out potential candidates online.
Business management
Here, Rajiv Nathwani, director and founder of Quivira Capital, explores the best negotiations techniques for your business.
News
Three quarters of UK professionals emulate the leadership behaviours they see in their colleagues.
Startup Funding and Grants
Here, Rachel Mainwaring, operations director at Creditsafe, examines why trade credit might be right for you.
Employing & managing staff
Here, Angela Middleton, chairman of MiddletonMurray, explains why the Apprenticeship Levy matters for small businesses.
News
New research suggests UK workers rarely leave the office at lunch time and they eat lunch at their desk on average four days a week.
News
New research examines whether it would be cheaper and quicker to travel either by car or train from some of the UK’s biggest commuter towns.
Advice
Here, Alastair McKee, managing director of One 77 Mortgages, explains how company directors can secure a higher mortgage through highlighting net profits.
Business management
Gemma Harding and a team of business experts explore how managers can avoid the ‘that’s not my job description’ response and delegate tasks to their employees effectively.
Financing
Here, we take a look at the new face of small business finance and how asset finance can help your business grow.
News
Opus energy has put together the top five tips for managing cashflow issues throughout the summer.
News
More than half of organisations have no formal strategy for handling employee wellbeing or office burnout, study finds.
