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.
How to File for Bankruptcy
— Read More — How to File for BankruptcyFiling for bankruptcy is often a last resort, but it's important to be prepared ahead of time. We cover the various stages involved in declaring bankruptcy
Choosing Your Office Christmas Tree
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The Christmas tree sellers to the stars, Pines and Needles, offer great advice on finding the ideal Christmas tree for your office.
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.
Are Your Christmas Staff Workers or Employees?
— Read More — Are Your Christmas Staff Workers or Employees?Are Your Christmas Staff Workers or Employees?
Recruiting temporary Christmas staff? Here's a guide to understanding the difference between who's a worker, and who's an employee.
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.
The Top 10 Apps for Entrepreneurs
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Mobile apps are important tools for modern entrepreneurs, increasing productivity and enabling them to do business, but what ones make our Top 10 Apps list?
What's a Creditors' Voluntary Arrangement?
— Read More — What's a Creditors' Voluntary Arrangement?What's a Creditors' Voluntary Arrangement?
We dive into Creditors’ Voluntary Arrangements and the steps you need to take.
Create a Great Place to Work and Unlock Business Potential
— Read More — Create a Great Place to Work and Unlock Business PotentialCreate a Great Place to Work and Unlock Business Potential
How to unlock potential by creating a great place to work. Find out what makes a positive workplace and why it inspires people to work better.
Back of the Cab: Our View on The Apprentice
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Fan of BBC's The Apprentice? Fleximize is too! We reveal our thoughts on the new season and the next 18 candidates looking to prove their business know-how
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.
4 FAQs for Freelancers
— Read More — 4 FAQs for FreelancersFrom long-term freelancing, to non-compete agreements and working from home, these four FAQs should help you understand your rights as a freelancer.
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
What is Trademark Infringement?
— Read More — What is Trademark Infringement?What is Trademark Infringement?
Trademark infringement: What is it? Have you seen someone with a similar or identical mark? Then you may need to take action...
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.
Launching Your Own Personal Training Business
— Read More — Launching Your Own Personal Training BusinessLaunching Your Own Personal Training Business
To launch your own personal training business you will need to make sure you can deliver a quality service yourself, or hire a partner. Here's how.
Leaving Your Family Business
— Read More — Leaving Your Family BusinessLeaving your family business is always hard, after all you don't want to upset family members. Here's everything you need to know.
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.
Dealing With Sub-Contractors
— Read More — Dealing With Sub-ContractorsIt's important to remember that a sub-contractor isn’t an employee, so you can’t treat them as one. So how do you deal with them when it all goes sour?
Can You Actually Save Money on Business Tax?
— Read More — Can You Actually Save Money on Business Tax?Can You Actually Save Money on Business Tax?
Tax in the UK is decided by the type of goods or services you’re providing, not the type of company that runs it, so can you use this to your advantage?
How You Can Learn to be Creative
— Read More — How You Can Learn to be CreativeHow You Can Learn to be Creative
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.
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