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Get Your Employees Upskilled: The Best Ways To Improve Your Business
by: Startacus Admin ~ 22nd June 2022
Want to revamp or improve your business? Here are some tips on how helping your staff to improve their knowledge and skills can be one of the best ways to do just that.
The workplace is changing rapidly, and the skills needed to succeed in today’s fast-paced business world are changing along with it. Upscaling the skills of your employees is the key to revamping your business and making i...
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Tech Companies Use Wellbeing Specialists to Power Innovation and Growth Mindsets
by: Startacus Admin ~ 3rd May 2022
PUSH Mind and Body reports significant increase in requests from tech companies seeking to support their people’s growth and innovation mindsets.
Soaring numbers of tech companies are turning to wellbeing specialists to optimise staff’s growth mindset mode. PUSH Mind and Body, a leading wellbeing and mental health training company which seeks to make work better, reports a 54% ...
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Equals Collective aims to bridge the gap between technology investment and success
by: Startacus Admin ~ 21st March 2019UK Entrepreneurs Peter Rossi and Harry East, have launched 'venture enabler', Equals Collective, to bridge the gap between technology investment and achieving scale up success.
The Equals Collective will deliver technology, marketing and creative expertise to Venture Capital backed businesses to accelerate their development and increase investor returns.
Less than 15% o...
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Gain an edge in the market with learning and development
by: Startacus Admin ~ 26th October 2018Karina Brown, co-founder at employee growth start-up GroHappy, discusses how learning and development can help start-ups compete in the jobs market.
The battle for the best talent can sometimes feel like David versus Goliath. Against the Googles of the world, it can be tough for a start-up to compete. However, offering a generous pay package, free lunches and ping pong tables aren’t quite t...
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From Concept to App Store - Working With a Design and Development Partner
by: Startacus Admin ~ 28th February 2018Written in partnership with the digital delivery team at Studio Graphene, we take a no-nonsense look at what to expect and how to work effectively with a third party digital design and build team.
It is most often the case that those who come up with the idea for an app are not themselves developers; whether you’re an entrepreneur with a great idea for a fitness app or a company that wants ...
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What is A/B testing?
by: Startacus Admin ~ 17th June 2015Over the course of your Startup life, you will hear many startup terms which might leave you scratching your head, or nodding along with a conversation, without perhaps really even knowing what is being discussed. A/B testing might well be one of these terms.
Like all such pieces of technical jargon, this one isn’t nearly as complicated as it first appears.
A/B Testing
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Startups and the importance of Testing
by: Startacus Admin ~ 18th May 2015Last week we featured the‘One Planet Ventures’ Enterprise Incubator programme, a programme open to all entrepreneurs and prospective entrepreneurs aged 18-30 living in London. And now in return (one good deed deserves another after all) the good folk at One Planet Ventures are sharing with us some thoughts on the importance of testing as a startup.
Over to Lauren Turner from the team ...
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Creating an online presence? We get expert advice.
by: Startacus Admin ~ 4th February 2015To celebrate the launch of their new website & e-commerce solution for startups, we have teamed up with the folks at Jump Marketing to give one lucky Startacus member a tailor made website package (with or without e-commerce) worth up to £5000, absolutely free. A fantastic way to boost your online presence!
To set the scene of this magnificent prize, we had a chat with Mat Norbury...
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How to Start a Business Selling your New Innovative Product
by: Startacus Admin ~ 13th January 2015You could argue that there are only two kinds of businesses – the ones that spring up because there’s a demand, meaning that these enterprises already exist and the innovators, who’ve created something or developed an improvement on something, and just need to get their idea out there.
So, if you are looking to start a business selling your new innovative product we’ve pro...
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Startacus members get £10 discount on Crossover Edinburgh's Product Forge Hackathon!
by: Startacus Admin ~ 28th May 2014A quick question for you… are you interested in learning and development, technology and entrepreneurship? You are! Then Crossover Edinburgh’s Product Forge Hackathon weekend could be just the thing for you, and as an extra treat we’ve managed to nab Startacus members a £10 discount on the £45 weekend ticket price… marvelous!
So what is the Product Forge Hack...
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- Leading French Travel Co. Offers Mentoring to two UK startups on its prestigious two-month programme 23rd Jan 2023 High-potential social impact startups from the UK sought for the 9th annual Les Tremplins by Voyage Privé programme.
- Small businesses need new model for growth in recession 23rd Jan 2023 Small Business Britain’s ‘How to Grow’ report outlines how small businesses are responding to economic challenges and how they can grow during recession.
- Tech Nation responds to the DCMS Digital Growth Grant announcement 20th Jan 2023 Tech Nation shares an overview of the impact they have had on the UK's tech economy and ecosystem.
- Colour/dyeing industries- seed capital investment fund launches for UK entrepreneurs 19th Jan 2023 UK-based and got a business idea with a link to colour or colouration? A new investment fund from The Dyers' Company is well worth a look.