Business Management

Business managment advice is essential when running a sustainable, successful venture

Whether you've been in business for 30 years or 3 months, every entrepreneur needs business management advice and inspiration from time to time. In this section we’ll explore everything to do with entrepreneurship – from mindset to ideation, from starting up to leadership. We’ll also look at the economics and finances, and the processes that makes business more efficient.

Security on a Loan: Mortgages, and Fixed and Floating Charges

Security on a Loan: Mortgages, and Fixed and Floating Charges

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Security on a Loan: Mortgages, and Fixed and Floating Charges

Security against business loans comes in different forms, here we explain mortgages, and how fixed and floating charges work.

Shareholders’ Rights and Unfair Prejudice

Shareholders’ Rights and Unfair Prejudice

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Shareholders’ Rights and Unfair Prejudice

We explain unfair prejudice and how it can affect company shareholders. If you think you're a victim, read our guidance and examples.

​Introduction to Non-Disclosure Agreements

​Introduction to Non-Disclosure Agreements

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​Introduction to Non-Disclosure Agreements

What's a non-disclosure agreement, and do you need one? Read our introduction to NDAs to learn how they work and why you need one to protect your business

Cut Costs Via Outsourcing & Automation

Cut Costs Via Outsourcing & Automation

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Cut Costs Via Outsourcing & Automation

Outsourcing or automating tasks may help save money for your business, but there are some drawbacks to consider such as quality control and upfront costs

Trademark Registration Isn’t Everlasting

Trademark Registration Isn’t Everlasting

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Trademark Registration Isn’t Everlasting

Just because you have registered your trademark, it doesn’t mean that it remains registered. Here's what you need to do to maintain its registered status.

Which Traits Can Shorten Your Leadership Career?

Which Traits Can Shorten Your Leadership Career?

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Which Traits Can Shorten Your Leadership Career?

Which leaderships traits will end your leadership role, and what can you do to counterbalance these.

Developing your Company Culture

Developing your Company Culture

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Developing your Company Culture

Fostering a productive but enjoyable company culture can be a mammoth task for any business owner. Here are the key things to watch out for...

Managing Difficult Employees

Managing Difficult Employees

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Managing Difficult Employees

It's essential to address any disruptive behaviour in the workplace that could harm productivity. Read our top tips for how to manage a difficult employee

​Copyright Infringement: Is There a Claim?

​Copyright Infringement: Is There a Claim?

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​Copyright Infringement: Is There a Claim?

Is someone utilising your work as their own or manufacturing it without your permission? Read our article to see if there may be an infringement claim.

What is Statutory Redundancy Pay?

What is Statutory Redundancy Pay?

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What is Statutory Redundancy Pay?

If you're facing redundancy, it's vital to know what you're entitled to. Review our brief introduction to statutory redundancy pay and how it's calculated

Introduction to Redundancy Consultation

Introduction to Redundancy Consultation

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Introduction to Redundancy Consultation

If you're being affected by possible redundancies, you need to know what redundancy consultation is and how long it lasts for...

The Evolution of Project Management

The Evolution of Project Management

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The Evolution of Project Management

Knowledge Hub uncovers how project management has evolved and adapted to suit the changing nature of business as we know it today.

Developing your Leadership Skills

Developing your Leadership Skills

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Developing your Leadership Skills

How can you, as a leader, ensure you continue to develop and grow? Here are our top tips for business owners and entrepreneurs leading a team...

Seven Common Terms of an Employment Contract

Seven Common Terms of an Employment Contract

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Seven Common Terms of an Employment Contract

There are some common terms that you need to include in employment contracts. We share 7 of these terms including basic wage, working hours and holiday pay

Creating Healthy Competition in Teams

Creating Healthy Competition in Teams

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Creating Healthy Competition in Teams

Creating healthy competition can have huge benefits for team performance. Get our tips on how to inspire competitiveness with targets, rewards and praise

​Investors’ Rights in a Company

​Investors’ Rights in a Company

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​Investors’ Rights in a Company

As an investor in a company you're classed as a shareholder - make sure you know your rights, what you can do and the restrictions.

Why Should I Care About Project Management?

Why Should I Care About Project Management?

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Why Should I Care About Project Management?

Most business owners have so many things on their mind, managing individual projects often gets delegated down. But here's why you should think otherwise...

Synergistic Communication and your Business

Synergistic Communication and your Business

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Synergistic Communication and your Business

How opening your mind to new possibilities and opportunities can improve you as an entrepreneur, and your business as a whole.

Structuring Your Customer Services Department

Structuring Your Customer Services Department

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Structuring Your Customer Services Department

Your customers are vital to your business, therefore it is crucial to ensure that your customer services team are managed and performing well.

Five Ways to Grow Your Small Business

Five Ways to Grow Your Small Business

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Five Ways to Grow Your Small Business

​By their very definition SMEs have the scope to grow. So want to go large? Here are some top ways to grow your SME.​