Startups

• 02 May 2012
• Author: BeckyAshton

So you’ve decided to set up on your own and think you’ve got a good idea but how will it make you money. Setting up your own business is anything but easy, the hours are long, everything takes longer than ... » Read More

• 12 December 2011
• Author: TheBusinessBard

Let me start with a confession, just so you know where I stand on this. I am passionate about presenting and public speaking. Whether contributing to a small group discussion or presenting in a large auditorium; I love it. I ... » Read More

• 11 November 2011
• Author: TheBusinessBard

Where’s your Business Plan? Do you know? Think before you answer! Such a crucial document; arguably the lifeblood and backbone of any business. Whatever it’s called not only should you have one but you should make sure it’s up to ... » Read More

• 02 November 2011
• Author: Emma

Once your new business is up and running, you must ensure that attention is paid to the management of your financial aspects. This can be difficult during the first few months of the business launch, as so many other areas ... » Read More

• 30 July 2011
• Author: Emma

The UK recession has impacted upon a number of different economic variables, including employment, interest rates, inflation, VAT, plus much more. Today I’m going to cover the effects of such variables on start-up businesses, and shall also address the question ... » Read More

• 10 May 2011
• Author: Emma

When setting up your new business it is important that you decide on an appropriate structure for your venture. Your choice will present varying benefits and disadvantages, which may depend on the type of business you wish to run. There ... » Read More

• 14 April 2011
• Author: Emma

Regardless of the type of business you plan to start-up, there will always be one factor which will drive either the success or failure of your start-up; MONEY. This is a key influencer that I think we really need to ... » Read More

• 14 April 2011
• Author: Emma

Whether you are thinking of setting up an online business, a small charity or a fruit and veg stall, the stages and issues which you must consider are more or less similar. I’m here today to provide some top tips ... » Read More

• 10 March 2011
• Author: Emma

A new year brings new challenges, especially for start-up businesses. Today I’ll tell you why…. Who and Why? The first point I want to make here is that the types of challenges which new businesses will face this year are ... » Read More