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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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Small business owner facing challenges with payments? Gary Prince, Chief Strategy Officer and Vice Chairman of SimplyPayMe shares insights and tips on how to resolve them.  You’ve got a lot to deal with as a small business owner. Unlike the larger companies, where managers have the luxury of delegation, daily operational requirements are down to you. And in most instances, some ...
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New research by iwoca reveals over a quarter of small business owners are passing on impact of increased costs to their customers. One in four (26%) small business owners have already increased prices for customers as they look to manage rising costs, according to new research conducted by iwoca. As prices for customers rise, the survey found that the SME owners' biggest worry over the coming ...
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Want to ensure that your small business stands out from the competition? These basic tips will help you do just that... Having a small business can be an exciting opportunity. It offers individuals a chance to shape a business into the way they have always wanted. The experiences, leadership styles, and various company cultures they have been a part of have helped them define their own business...
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Gigged.AI is running a campaign this month to fund digital projects which will help early-stage companies move their business forward. Glasgow-based Gigged.AI was founded by its CEO Rich Wilson, a former senior executive with Gartner, and its Chief Technology Officer Craig Short. The company’s artificial intelligence (AI)-driven marketplaces transform the sourcing and on-boarding of tech ...
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  It's a pretty challenging time to be a small business owner - these basic tips on what they can do to avoid closure whilst increasing profitability should help... Unfortunately, there are a lot of small businesses out there which are currently struggling more than ever. It has been a busy year for business and now there are plenty of new companies cropping up each day. The competition is ...
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Gary Styles, CEO and Founder at sustainability platform Zellar shares his insights on why sustainability matters and what small businesses can do to make a difference Climate change is a big issue but as a small business, you may not think you have much of an impact. However small and medium businesses account for over 99% of the private sector and together can make a huge contribution to the s...
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Inspiring and ambitious female founders take note - Enterprise Nation's annual Female Startup of the Year competition is open for applications Female founder? This is for you! Enterprise Nation, the small business network and business support provider, with support from TSB, is once again on a mission to find the UK’s Female Startup of the Year. The annual competition is now open for ap...
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  An insight into how the pandemic has impacted the outlook of the UK workforce and led to a shift towards self-employment and entrepreneurship There’s no denying the fact that the Coronavirus pandemic has drastically changed the world we live in today. As a result of Covid-19, businesses were forced to change their ways of working, and for many organisations it was a case of adapt or...
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£25,000 up for grabs in the Simply Business competition aimed at helping those starting or growing a small business Whether you’re thinking about starting a business or you could do with a little support for your small business after the challenges of the last 18 months, the £25K Business Boost grant by Simply Business would be well worth a look. Simply Business are one of th...
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