Leadership can make or break a business. Good skills can result in a workforce pulling together to overcome challenges, or help a business achieve ambitious goals. This part of The Knowledge Hub offers a diversity of information on leadership including interactive content about famous company founders, how to be creative and leadership styles.
What is Agile? A Guide for Non-Developers
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Agile project management has revolutionized team collaboration and development. But how can you incorporate the Agile approach in your business? Jug Babic of VivifyScrum takes a look
The Business Benefits of an Ageing Workforce
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Research shows that older employees bring many benefits to a business including experience and morale. Here's how to attract and retain an ageing workforce
The Risks and Rewards of Unpaid Internships
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There are risks and rewards for employers when it comes to unpaid internships. We review the recent controversy and employment laws regarding internships
10 Business Blogs to Follow in 2018
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The internet is brimming with brilliant business blogs, but which ones are worthiest of your reading time? Here are the best blogs to follow in 2018
Tackling Changes to Reporting Lines
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With more and more businesses changing their reporting lines, how can you avoid employee conflict when you change your business structure?
Morning Rituals of Highly Successful People
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Is your morning ritual setting you up for success? See how some of the most successful people structure mornings to get the best start to the day
How to Declare or File for Bankruptcy in the UK (Step-by-Step)
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Filing for bankruptcy? Learn what it involves, how long it lasts, what happens to your assets, and what options you may have before taking this step.
What’s an Individual Voluntary Arrangement?
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We explain the steps to finding an insolvency practitioner who'll help you get an Individual Voluntary Arrangement.
The Careers of the Founders
— Read More — The Careers of the FoundersFrom Heinz to Zuckerberg: explore the successes and failures of 33 inspirational founders in this visual, interactive infographic.
What's a Creditors' Voluntary Arrangement?
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We dive into Creditors’ Voluntary Arrangements and the steps you need to take.
Registering Your Trademark
— Read More — Registering Your TrademarkIf you've got your small business set up, you need to safeguard it with a trademark. Here's everything you need to know to protect your business today.
Should You Patent a New Idea?
— Read More — Should You Patent a New Idea?Should You Patent a New Idea?
Protecting a new idea, invention or design with a patent can give you a competitive edge in the market by preventing copies. We share how and when to apply
Defences for Trademark Infringement
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Have you been accused of trademark infringement? Are you facing a threat of proceedings? Don’t panic - there may be a defence.
A Licence to Kill
— Read More — A Licence to KillIf you’re operating solely within the UK, there's often no need to obtain a business licence. However, specific licences may be required in your sector.
How You Can Learn to be Creative
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You can’t teach someone to come up with great ideas, but creativity is something that can be nurtured and developed with the right kind of attitude.
Franchisees and The Law
— Read More — Franchisees and The LawWhat separates business owners and franchisees when things start to turn sour and where do you stand?
The Effect of Promotion on your Leadership Style
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When you're promoted, there is an inevitable change in your leadership style. But how can you ensure you don't alienate employees and keep them performing?
Non-Compete Clauses for Freelance (Part 1)
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Freelancers: always pay attention to the small print in non-compete clauses in supplier contracts. Read Part 1 of our article on this vital issue.
Copyright Claims: Is There a Defence?
— Read More — Copyright Claims: Is There a Defence?Copyright Claims: Is There a Defence?
Are you facing a claim issued against you for infringing someone’s copyright? If so, all is not lost - there may be a defence available to you.
Poaching Employees
— Read More — Poaching EmployeesHow to avoid getting into legal hot water when headhunting competitor's staff, and preventing their own staff from being poached.
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