Why failure is an important part of success in business
Mike Herd looks at how entrepreneurs can turn failure to their advantage, learning from making mistakes and building something bigger next time.
Business management
This section provides helpful case studies and guides on business reputation management strategies for UK start-ups and entrepreneurs.
Mike Herd looks at how entrepreneurs can turn failure to their advantage, learning from making mistakes and building something bigger next time.
Business management
Business management
Here, we look at the topic of cybercrime and the targeting of small businesses by criminals.
Business management
Don't be a busy fool - make sure you and your business are performing efficiently, urges David Lewis.
Business management
Here, Conrad Ford looks at the skills, knowledge and experience required to make a good director.
Business management
Here's how Tracy Ewen, managing director of IGF Invoice Finance, swapped roles with an employee in the mail room and gained a greater understanding of the various parts of her business.
Business management
Here, Neil Atkinson looks at applying performance management to the workings of your company rather than to individual employees.
Business management
Here are a few ways to make sure those spinning plates you are tending as a business owner are more manageable. It's called the art of delegation.
Business management
Why must employees be informed of an appeal procedure after being disciplined?
Business management
Here are a few ways to make sure those spinning plates you are tending as a business owner are more manageable. It's called the art of delegation.
Business management
Why must employees be informed of an appeal procedure after being disciplined?
Business management
Robert McHenry assesses the meaning of the word 'strategy' in a small business context, and the requirement to have one in place.
Business management
Here we look at the problem of small companies not being extended credit and what businesses can do to improve their credit score.
Business management
Ian Cowley discusses the ways in which a company can go beyond just selling a product and actively engage with others.
Business management
David Lewis discusses how he navigated his own company through choppy waters to illustrate how small companies can survive setbacks and live to fight another day.
Business Loans
Everything you need to know on what small business loans are and what types of loan are available for your business.
Business Technology
To run an optimal business, you must have optimal tech. We explain why you must upgrade your business technology on a regular basis
Investing in a franchise
Starting a new business is an exciting venture. But – especially in well-established industry sectors – a key question is whether it would be better to buy a franchise or go solo.