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.
A Guide to Developing Confidence at Work
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Paul Russell of Luxury Training Academy explains how to develop your confidence and gain authority in the workplace
Employment Law Changes to Look out for in 2019
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From an increase in NMW rates to CEO pay gap reporting, there are a number of employment law changes to look out for in 2019. Here's a closer look at the top 10
Establishing a Social Media Policy for Your SME
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Here's why every SME should have a watertight social media policy, along with a four-step guide on how to create one that your employees will abide by
How to Build a Feedback Culture That Works
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CharlieHR's Rob O'Donovan explains how an effective feedback culture can transform working processes and talks us through the seven pillars of sharing constructive feedback
What Can Cloud-Based Solutions Do for SMEs?
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More SMEs are harnessing the flexibility of cloud services to increase day-to-day efficiencies, support scalability and boost security. Dean Gardner talks us through the benefits
Can Startups Really Benefit From Having a Mentor?
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New Covent Garden Soup's John Stapleton shares his thoughts on the value a mentor can add to a startup and explores how to choose the right mentor for your business
Why SMEs Need a Secure Remote Working Policy
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Having flexibility over where employees work can result in higher risk of a security breach. ShredallSDS Group's Nik Williams talks us through the importance of secure remote working policies
The Construction SME's Guide to Securing Tools
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Tool theft can be a huge strain on any construction company, and can even put some out of business. Storage Giant's Simon Williams explores the best ways to secure your tools
A Guide to Choosing the Perfect Business Premises
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Finding the perfect business premises can be a complicated task. Mike Patterson of We Buy Any House examines the key aspects to consider and pitfalls to avoid
How to Launch a Business From Your Kitchen Table
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Many small businesses start life from the kitchen table, spare bedroom or garden shed. Merje Shaw, MD of Path59, shares her advice on getting your business off the ground
How SMEs Can Benefit From the Gig Economy
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SMEs are turning to the gig economy for a permanent solution that can support innovation and deliver quality to clients. Cause4's Michelle Wright explores how
The Small Business Guide to Biophilic Design
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Employee wellbeing is becoming crucially important in the workplace, especially for small businesses. Here's one way to turn your office into a paradise of productivity
Blockchain Solutions to Supply Chain Problems
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The modern supply chain is facing incredible strain from increased demands from the digital ecosystem. We look at the impact blockchain could have on supply chain management
Leading With Honesty and Transparency
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Maintaining integrity, honesty, and transparency as the leader of a small business is no mean feat. Former serviceman Evan Weinburg shares his own experiences and advice
The Changing Tide of Women in Finance
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The numbers of women in the financial services industry has been a topic of contention for a few years now but, slowly, the tide is changing. Aanisah Begg of Midven takes a look at why
Small Business Toolkit: Online Learning Resources
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Using e-learning and staff training services is becoming more and more important for businesses. Here's how to update the skills of your workforce with online learning
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
How SMEs Can Prepare for the Future of Work
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With the use of AI and automation increasing in the business world, how can SMEs prepare for the future of the workplace? Stephen Quinn, founder of Jobbio, takes a look
Five Top Tips for Working With Freelancers
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Working with freelancers can cause problems for business owners. Here's our guide to communicating and collaborating with freelance workers effectively
Protecting Your Business from a Data Breach
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From educating your staff about phishing emails to protecting your local network, here are some important cyber security measures for small businesses
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