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The low-down on employment law - what does it mean for you?
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Making the green change
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Dragons’ Den investor Rachel Elnaugh
Marc Barber 28/05/2008
Former Dragons’ Den investor Rachel Elnaugh came through the crash of her multi-million pound turnover business to start again as a business consultant, using the lessons that she learned to advise others. Have your say »
Credit crunch: What does it mean for you?
Penny Proffit 25/01/2008
In the current global economic climate, small business owners are likely to be concerned about the consequences of the credit crunch. Penny Proffit has teamed up with the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants to bring you ten quick tips for survival. Have your say »
Tim Campbell, winner of The Apprentice
Guest Blogger 16/05/2008
Tim Campbell left his position as one of the highest paid middle managers at London Underground to appear on the BBC TV series The Apprentice in 2005, winning a place at Amstrad under Sir Alan Sugar, before going on to create two new ventures. SmallBusiness.co.uk asked him for his insights.
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