Funding & FinanceControl & DirectionLeadershipPlanning & ForecastingFundingBusiness PlanningGovernanceBusiness Recovery
04/01/2023
5 reasons your customers aren’t paying you
Regardless of the relationships that you’re building with your customers, there are occasions when payments for a product or service aren’t arriving.
Starting a BusinessGrowing Your BusinessMarketing & CommunicationsBrandIdentity
28/10/2022
How to decide the best retail route for your brand
From selling to retailers, wholesalers and distributors, to using mail order and sales agents, the bottom line of your strategy is that you need to deliver your products to your target customer, via…
Starting a BusinessGrowing Your BusinessFunding & FinanceFundingInvestmentEquity
28/05/2022
Investor Q&A: Mike Stevenson, Fuel Ventures
Fuel affords me the opportunity to follow my instinct and find and invest in the best founders, no matter which sector they’re operating in.
Starting a BusinessAccountancy & TaxLegal Structure of a Business
19/04/2022
How to set up as a sole trader and prepare your self-assessment tax return
Tax preparation can be time-consuming and daunting, especially if you’re trying to run a business simultaneously.
Starting a BusinessWorkplace & EmployeesRecruitmentEmployeesManaging Payroll
06/04/2022
How to start a new business
Starting a new business is a fantastic adventure, but there’s also a lot to think about and plan. Here’s everything you need to consider as you create your new venture.
Growing Your BusinessWorkplace & EmployeesData & InformationEmployeesThe WorkplaceControl & DirectionLeadershipCultureStrategyBusiness PlanningLeadershipBusiness Risk Management
26/03/2022
What shape will your business recovery take?
Past recessions have shown, that businesses who recover with speed and discipline can create a small competitive advantage now; which can then be used to extend their lead further in their chosen…
Workplace & EmployeesControl & DirectionLeadershipPurposeCultureValuesCulture & ValuesStrategyLeadershipOrganisation Structure
25/02/2022
Change is easy
You don’t always need a crisis to force your hand. One of the critical things a crisis does is it makes what previously looked risky no longer look so risky in the context.
Growing Your BusinessBrandLeadershipBusiness Development
18/02/2022
Be better than you were before
As you prepare your companies’ journey into the post-Covid World here's five things your brand needs to be if you want to be better than you were before.
Starting a BusinessFunding & FinanceFundingInvestmentEquity
14/02/2022
The five things that make a business investable
Finding the right investor for a business is a bit like dating: you have to kiss a few frogs before you find your prince.
Starting a BusinessLegal AdviceFunding & Finance
02/02/2022
Start-ups and business financing – the perils
Sometimes this process can be problematic and if you have ever had an application refused or an account closed without explanation then the reason behind it could be rather sinister.