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Business Insights & Strategies is your go-to resource for navigating the complexities of the corporate world. This section provides expert advice on everything from building successful startups and scaling operations to mastering financial management and optimizing business processes. Whether you're a seasoned CEO or an emerging entrepreneur, we offer practical strategies, in-depth case studies, and the latest trends to help you stay competitive in today’s fast-evolving business landscape. Gain the insights you need to drive growth, innovate, and lead your company toward sustained success.

How Do You Get the Most from Your Apprentice?

June 29, 2018
Before we can think about how a business should operate an apprenticeship, it’s important to understand the true meaning behind what an apprenticeship actually is, and why people pick this route. Here Charlie Mullins OBE, the founder of Pimlico Plumbers, discusses how apprenticeships work and how employers can make the most of them. Charlie founded […]
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5 Ways Engaging with Staff Ideas Can Improve Your Business

June 27, 2018
In a world where ideas and innovation go hand in hand for any business wanting to improve, it is crucial that companies of all sizes recognise that valuable new ways of thinking can come from anyone within a team, not just those at the highest level. Here Will Read, Founder and CEO of Sideways 6, […]
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Manufacturers Must Rethink Cybersecurity to Remain Compliant

June 22, 2018
Companies are rushing to update their security protocols in line with GDPR and change the way they handle customer data to protect the personal data and privacy of EU citizens for any transaction originating in EU member states. Businesses all over the world are impacted, and one industry that will need to pay close attention […]
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Social vs Financial: Which Is the Real Value of a Business?

June 20, 2018
You need to spend money to make money. A classic line you’ll have heard before no doubt. But there’s much truth behind it; according to Rafael Lourenco, EVP at ClearSale, the real value of a business lies beyond the importance of finances. The fraud prevention business grows more valuable by the day. The steady stream […]
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How to Create a Customer for Life Strategy

June 15, 2018
While acquiring new customers is a priority for many businesses, it’s certainly not cheap. According to Invesp, it costs five times as much to attract a new customer than it does to keep an existing one. Despite this, only 18% of businesses prioritise customer retention over customer acquisition. Clearly, there’s a flaw in how businesses […]
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Why Are Scale-Up Companies on the Rise?

June 8, 2018
The number of scale-up businesses in the UK is rising fast and almost half (42%) have been founded by people aged 34 and under, according to a new report: Dream bigger: The scale-up moment, from Smith & Williamson, the accountancy, tax and investment management group. In a sign that young entrepreneurs are taking the high-growth […]
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Which Emerging Markets Possess the Most Potential?

June 6, 2018
Recent data has revealed that UK SMEs are diversifying the markets they export to, showing signs of a healthy future post-Brexit for many companies. An analysis of over 1,000 small and medium businesses showed that 25 percent are investigating exports to new countries in the next quarter of business. The figures reveal that many UK […]
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How a CEO Can Transfer Their Skills to Effectively Run a Start-Up

June 1, 2018
Start-ups are vibrant, healthy, upbeat environments where all team members of staff, no matter their position, want to perform at their full potential. Here Paul Turton, MD of Pact Coffee, talks about the journey from CEO of a large company to running a much smaller start-up, the benefits behind his or her expertise and the […]
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CEO Transitions: Here’s How to Handle them

May 31, 2018
The time has come—for one reason or another, it’s time to step down as CEO of your company. How do you handle such a situation? What are the key things that the company needs to consider to ensure that the process runs smoothly? Chris Moses, Senior Operations Manager from Blackstone Consultancy and Matthew Blagg, CEO […]
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5 Things to Consider When Choosing Your Office Location

May 31, 2018
So, you’re thinking of setting up shop at a new location, maybe it’s your first location. Jason Harris-Cohen, Founder of professional house buying company Open Property Group, lists five very important factors to consider. Despite the rise in ecommerce, and claims of the ‘death of the British high street’, the need to find the perfect […]
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From Zero to CEO: Can Anyone Do it?

May 31, 2018
By Louisa Rochford Success has many origins. The most impressive and worthy of note is the case of success in the face of adversity—wherein humble beginnings are tough and warrant hard work and labour to reach great heights and make a name for oneself in today’s bustling and competitive market. A CEO can come from […]
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