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SHARING COSTS IS ESSENTIAL FOR SURVIVAL SAY UK START-UPS
According to Zipcar and national enterprise campaign StartUp Britain, over half (55%) of start-up businesses regard sharing resources with other companies as ‘essential’ to survival. The findings are...
View ArticleGreat Business – Mentoring month
This month sees mentoring as the theme of the Government’s Great Business campaign. With all of the benefits it has to offer small businesses and those thinking about starting up, mentoring is...
View ArticleThe New Business Diary: Cashflow Management
In the sixth installment chronicling his journey of starting a new business, Jeremy tackles a critical feature – managing cashflow. You’ve probably heard the phrase ‘cash is king’. With any business,...
View ArticleFour Considerations for your first Office search
An office search is a somewhat lengthy but should ultimately be a rewarding process for a small business. Few things make you feel more like you’ve arrived as a business than moving into that first...
View ArticleTurn Your Business Idea Into Reality
Martin Turner started developing FreeIndex.co.uk - a Free UK Business Directory in his garden shed in 2003. Ten years later the site has well over a million members and is highly profitable. Martin had...
View ArticleThe Value of Online Peer-To-Peer Advice
As the founder and chairman of UK discount website, MyVoucherCodes.co.uk, Mark Pearson knows a thing or two about starting a business from scratch. We sat down with the man himself to talk about how...
View ArticleEntrepreneur Levi Roots supports New Enterprise Allowance
Dragons Den star Levi Roots is teaming up with Jobcentre Plus to encourage jobseekers to consider setting up their own businesses with the help of the Government’s New Enterprise Allowance scheme. The...
View ArticleMentoring matters
At Intuit, we firmly believe in the power of mentoring so as part of Great Business Mentoring Month, we wanted to take a closer look at mentoring and how it could work for you. At last year’s MADE...
View ArticleIOR Hiring Guide Published by Government
Prime Minister David Cameron’s enterprise adviser Lord Young published his second government report entitled ‘Growing your Business’ at 10 Downing Street on Monday 13th May. The report highlights how...
View ArticleKevin Appleton of Travis Perkins: tips on starting out in Business
Kevin Appleton, Chairman of Northampton-based building supplies firm Travis Perkins, tells us what he wishes he’d known when he was starting out in business… I started my career 30 years ago, working...
View ArticleKick off In Business
In partnership with leading football clubs, KICKOFFinBUSINESS was launched nationwide last year to provide valuable support, free at point of access, for anyone over 16 starting up on their own....
View ArticleYour first year in Business; a survival guide
All great businesses have to start somewhere, and the first year in business can be rewarding in many ways. However, getting a business up and running can also be tricky and challenging. Small Business...
View ArticleRaising Finance – What are your options?
Hugh Parnell has written an insightful piece on the Business Advisory Service which highlights alternative ways SMEs can raise finance in today’s economic climate. This advice can apply not only to...
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