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Levelling the playing field between start-ups and traditional firmsBusiness Advice12th June 2019Levelling the playing field between start-ups and traditional firms

In September 2018, Chancellor Philip Hammond announced that an Expert Panel would examine the competitive landscape in the digital marketplace in order to assess whether new polices are needed to guarantee a fair market.

Import barriers and poor public transport links risk hindering UK business growthBusiness News10th June 2019Import barriers and poor public transport links risk hindering UK business growth

New analysis from Barclaycard, which processes nearly half of the nation’s credit and debit card transactions, has identified key external factors impacting the number of scale up companies in the UK

82% of SMEs believe Google should become more regulatedNews29th May 201982% of SMEs believe Google should become more regulated

Google penalties can be a touchy subject. Some businesses are happy that they exist and believe that websites “deserve to plummet down the SERP” (as one SME expressed when questioned). On the other hand, other businesses constantly “live in fear of being

Work Related Road Risk – An Organisational PerspectiveNews23rd May 2019Work Related Road Risk – An Organisational Perspective

By Simon Turner, Campaign Manager, Driving for Better Business The business cost of not taking accountability for work-related road risk With road transport at the heart of the British economy, work related road risk is an issue that affects almost every busin

Profile: Air France-KLMBusiness News16th May 2019Profile: Air France-KLM

Air France-KLM is the leading group in terms of international traffic on departure from Europe. It offers its customers access to a network covering 314 destinations in 116 countries. With a fleet of 548 aircraft and 101.4 million passengers carried in 2018, A

Is on-screen clutter getting in the way of good customer service?News16th May 2019Is on-screen clutter getting in the way of good customer service?

Contact centres are still wasting precious time on administration instead of servicing customers. Colin Hay at Puzzel believes the answer is, quite literally, staring you in the face. Here are 5 tips for improving the customer experience using the latest agent

Meddling SME bossesBusiness Advice16th May 2019Meddling SME bosses

UK SME bosses interfere in HR more than they do in any other department, according to new research out today.

The Not So Secret Company Exceeding ExpectationsBusiness News8th May 2019The Not So Secret Company Exceeding Expectations

The Not So Secret Company Exceeding Expectations in Gardens Across London The Secret Garden Company provides professional services is garden maintenance, landscaping and tree surgery, based in North London. In October, The Secret Garden was named among the win

The subtle art of letting goBusiness Advice3rd May 2019The subtle art of letting go

The subtle art of letting go: How to loosen your leadership grip By Geoff Lawrence, UK General Manager, Vistage At inception, the business leader is everything to everyone. There are few successful enterprises that haven’t had a strong, visionary leader at t

GROWING, HIRING AND OUTPACING THE SME SECTOR: MEET THE GRASSROOTS BUSINESSES THAT NOW CONTRIBUTE £1BBusiness News29th April 2019GROWING, HIRING AND OUTPACING THE SME SECTOR: MEET THE GRASSROOTS BUSINESSES THAT NOW CONTRIBUTE £1B

• Community Business in 2018 Report shows the sector now employs at least 33,600 people and 158,000 volunteers and contributes £1.05bn to the local economies • Independent trust Power to Change is launching Community Business Weekend (16-19 May 2019), a n

45% of SME employees have quitBusiness Advice26th April 201945% of SME employees have quit

45% of SME employees have quit because of their boss, while four in ten do not feel valued or trusted The extent of poor SME leadership in the UK has been revealed in new research out today, with 45% of SME employees having quit a job because of a boss, while

Driving the Future Growth of the EV IndustryNews23rd April 2019Driving the Future Growth of the EV Industry

Driving the Future Growth of the EV Industry Elmtronics is the UK’s largest independent supplier and installer of electric car charging points. Earlier this year, Elmtronics was recognised as ‘2019’s Recognised Specialists in Electric Vehicle Charging St

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