Source The business world is always innovating, looking for new and exciting ways to improve productivity and increase profit margins. For the most part, this innovation is a good thing. It’s innovation that led to the digital revolution, and innovations regarding health and safety have helped to make workplaces better […]

In business, it’s often the case that you achieve better results if you work as a team. If you can actively promote collaborative working, it’s likely that you’ll hit targets faster and save money in the process. If you run a business, and you’re eager to strengthen your team, here […]

Whether you’re a startup or managing an already established business, there will be a time when you need to think about the staff that you hire. From a team to start you off or adding new members, having more staff members is going to help you to help the business […]

These days businesses really do come in all shapes and sizes. The evolution of the internet has meant there are more freelancers and entrepreneurs than ever. And it has offered the small startup the chance to target global markets from day one. The allure of working your own hours and […]

Wikimedia Commons Small business owners are incredibly hard working and driven individuals, which is why they tend to deal with all areas of their business themselves (or at least attempt to). Unfortunately, it’s widely believed that nine out of ten small business fail, so if you want your business to […]

Once upon a time the most important things to a retailer were good store design that encouraged customers to shop and high turnover that discouraged the bank manager from leaning on them. Now however things are changing, £133bn was spent online in the UK in 2016, up £18bn on the […]

Image If you are thinking about starting your own business, or you are in the beginning stages, you may find that every day is a learning curve. As you step tentatively into the business world, you may find that there are more elements to running a business than you initially […]

As a result of the global economic insecurities suffered over the past decade, obtaining capital for a new business is tougher than ever. Banks are reluctant to provide funds without guarantees, and even private investment has become harder to find. This has forced many startups to change their approach, and […]