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John McLachlan, author and co-founder of Monkey Puzzle Training & Consultancy examines the differences between action-oriented and reflective leaders and which approach is best.  For a startup to succeed, a variety of factors need to be right, and arguably the most important of these factors is leadership. Unfortunately, horses for courses is a thing, so there isn’t one single le...
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Entrepreneur and author Fiona Hudson-Kelly shares some insights on why more female-led startups ought to focus on scaling and selling. Since the 2008 economic downturn, 58% of all newly self-employed people have been women. The coronavirus pandemic increased these numbers even further, with 145,200 all-female-led businesses being incorporated in 2021 – nearly triple the number in 2018.&nb...
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If your business is to succeed, you need good leadership at the helm. John McLachlan, author and co-founder Monkey Puzzle Training, shares insights on the three core leadership traits that are a must. In the excitement of the early days of a new business, it may not be obvious if the person at the top is actually a good leader or not – even that leader may not know. But for the business t...
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Coachvox AI uses the power of AI to enable influential entrepreneurs and coaches to turn their knowledge, expertise and content into an AI chatbot that coaches and mentors clients as well as they would. We know we are in the midst of an artificial intelligence revolution, which is contributing to a period of significant upheaval. Until recently the potential for the technology to transform ...
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Want to ensure your startup runs smoothly? Hamid Bagherzadeh, Legal expert and Co-Founder of LegaMart shares insights on the legal contracts that will help you do just that. Starting a business is a challenging and exciting process, with founders expected to have a thorough understanding of numerous different legal processes. Startup founders need to be familiar with the different types of con...
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Over 100 organisations come together via The Micro Business Alliance to help provide a voice for the UK's startups, micro businesses and small businesses. Over 100 organisations that work in supporting micro businesses have united to create and launch the Micro Business Alliance. The support provided to businesses during the pandemic failed to recognise the vast majority of micro businesses th...
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Ensure you are leading your startup in the most effective way thanks to these tips from Karen Meager, co-founder of Monkey Puzzle Training & Consultancy. Of the many components required to make a new business successful, chief among them is good leadership. The major challenges facing modern leaders are the same as they were a decade ago: managing time and dealing with difficult behaviour. ...
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Making a few small changes in March could make all the difference for your business. Daniella Genas, founder of Be The Boss shares some tips on doing just that. SPRING is upon us…and for anyone running a business, the focus will now be on ensuring the second quarter of 2023 is as successful as possible. Acclaimed business coach and consultant Daniella Genas will be supporting many entre...
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Want your team to think more creatively to solve any challenges your business is facing? Chris Thomason, founder of Ingenious Growth and Author of ‘Freaky Thinking' shares some insights that will help... Chances are that the setting up of your new business venture involved a fair amount of creativity—from coming up with the idea to designing a logo—and some of this creativity ...
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Planning to work in international markets? Here are just a few of the reasons why protecting your startup's intellectual property rights is a must. Despite international treaties developing a set of minimum requirements for copyright law, legal protection of copyright in business is a national concern. While businesses assume their copyright covers multiple territories, they are in fact at ris...
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