Three questions for business success. Part 3 Pricing.
In this series, we will see how three questions for business success are approached and provide some practical tools and techniques for...
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Aug 223 min
Three questions for business success. Part 2 Value Proposition.
In this series, we will see how three questions for business success are approached and provide some practical tools and techniques for...
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Aug 223 min
Three questions for business success. Part 1 Ideal Customer.
In this series, we will see how three questions for business success are approached and provide some practical tools and techniques for...
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Jul 224 min
Harnessing Tech Advancements in Retail: A Guide for Small Businesses
In today's rapidly evolving retail landscape, technology is not just a tool but a transformative force. For small businesses, embracing...
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Jun 242 min
Why Productivity matters and what you can do about it.
Productivity is a term associated with strong economies, robust businesses and the efficiency gains of clever staff. If only businesses...
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Jun 244 min
Harnessing Tech Advancements in Retail: A Guide for Small Businesses
In today's rapidly evolving retail landscape, technology is not just a tool but a transformative force. For small businesses, embracing...
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Jun 34 min
DIY accounting vs hiring an accountant: make the right choice for your business
When you’re starting out as a small business owner, the temptation is to go DIY with your accounting. Hiring a professional accountant or...
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May 274 min
Budgeting for success: the importance of good financial management
When you’re operating and managing a small business, you have a finite pot of cash to work with. Because of this, it’s incredibly...
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May 243 min
5 common accounting mistakes (and how to avoid them)
Starting a business can be a challenging experience, especially when it comes to managing your numbers and staying on top of your...
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May 132 min
Will you be paying more tax on your savings income?
Low interest rates have had one positive side effect – less tax to pay on interest income for most savers. But as interest rates are...
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May 103 min
How deep financial data helps you make better business decisions
As a business owner, you want to make the best possible decisions for your business. The choices you make regarding strategy, spending,...
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May 93 min
Keeping your employees and customers safe
Worldwide, there are around 340 million occupational accidents and 160 million victims of work-related illnesses annually. Those are...
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May 83 min
HMRC is cracking down on additional income sources
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has an obligation to ensure we all pay the correct amount of tax. But with many UK taxpayers now earning...
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May 34 min
How to embrace neurodiversity in your team
People come in all shapes and sizes – and this applies equally to how our brains work. Research in neurodiversity has shown that we all...
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May 23 min
Are you hiring the best talent for your business culture?
Your people are a vital asset, so when you hire a new starter it’s critical that this new employee fits perfectly into your operations,...
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May 13 min
Digging deeper into cloud accounting
If you’re managing a small business, the chances are that you’re using one of the current crop of cloud accounting platforms. Whether...
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Apr 293 min
Everything you ever wanted to know about PAYE codes
Everything you ever wanted to know about PAYE codes Pay As You Earn (PAYE) is an integral part of the UK income tax system. But what do...
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Mar 253 min
Embracing humour in your marketing and brand identity
As a brand, you want to be seen as professional, trustworthy and capable. But there’s also a strong argument for letting down the...
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Mar 183 min
The ABCs of bookkeeping
In today's digital times, you're probably used to having unrivalled access to your financial numbers, key performance indicators (KPIs)...
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Mar 113 min
The art of networking: techniques for becoming a great networker
Leading a business can be hard work. But the good news is that you're not the only founder, owner-manager or CEO who's treading this...
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