How to keep your small business safe from cyber attacks
Protecting your small business from online threats is a key concern. To learn how to do so, read on for expert advice and tips…
Business support
Business support for start-ups can be invaluable; however, many entrepreneurs are unsure about the support and mentoring organisations available to their small businesses. Take a look at these articles to find out about useful organisations such as Business Link and The Prince’s Trust.
6 creative responses to coronavirus challenges from UK small businesses
From focusing on delivery and collection services to experiments in crowdfunding, discover how businesses in Britain have adapted to the challenges posed by coronavirus…
How can businesses best support staff working remotely?
With companies across the UK having to suddenly change how and where their staff work, our guide offers the best ways to provide support for a scattered workforce…
How to Start Digitally Upskilling
Check out these digital skills you can learn in downtime to get a leg up…
7 ways to stay engaged while working from home
As more of us prepare for sustained periods of home working, our guide will help you focus and flourish in your new (yet familiar) surroundings…
Retail marketing: a guide to promoting your shop
Learn how to get ahead of the retail business crowd with these useful retail marketing tips…
The 5 top entrepreneurial skills for starting a business
Five Woods Summer School at Storthes Hall Park explain why gaining leadership skills at a young age can be crucial for a successful business…
Support groups and resources for female entrepreneurs in the UK
While women in business are still severely underrepresented, there are a whole host of fantastic organisations hoping to change that…
The business book you need to read this month: Play Bigger
As more start-ups dethrone established brands, entrepreneur Toby Hanington recommends reading this how-to guide to building 'a legendary company'…
The business book you need to read this month: How to win friends and influence people
Interested in self-improvement and becoming a better leader? Idea Drop founder Charle de Rusett advises you to read this international bestseller...…
The business book you need to read this month: She Means Business
If you're a believer in girl bosses and women supporting women then, Antonia Taylor argues, this book should be next on your reading list...…
Five ways an MBA supports ‘could-be’ entrepreneurs
Byron McCaughey is completing a full-time MBA at Imperial College Business School. He feels an MBA stacks the odds of start-up success in your favour…
The business book you need to read this month: The Hard Thing About Hard Things
The "bible for entrepreneurs"? TruRating's Georgina Nelson urges everyone involved in business to read Ben Horowitz's candid account of the start-up world…
The business book you should read this month: The Lean Startup
An "antithesis" to traditional business thinking, media entrepreneur Ben Potter believes every founder can benefit from reading Ries' international bestseller...…
How to secure keynote speaker gigs for your business
In one year, MysteryVibe has gone from small stage pitches to speaking at major events. So, how can you take your start-up to the mainstage?…
How to find a business partner
Startups identifies the best sources to find a business partner or co-founder - and exactly where to look…
8 business books you need to have on your Christmas list
As the year comes to a close we look at the business books that you need to read over the Christmas break...…
The business book you need to read this month: The 4 Hour Work Week
The book that triggers the 'do-er' in you, entrepreneur Leanne Harvey is a fan of Tim Ferriss' motivational bestseller and believes you should be too...…
Why the best entrepreneurs ask for help
"Entrepreneurs develop a vision, know the end game, and share that vision"; Paul Oberschneider discusses why the help you need is there for the asking…
LEP case study: Thames Valley Berkshire in focus
Claiming to be the UK's economic powerhouse, find out more about what TVB is doing to support small businesses...…