Login Top strategies for startups seeking angel investment in 2024 The contours of today’s startup fundraising landscape are very different from those of the past few years. However, as one of Angel Investment Network’s investors recently pointed out: “The last few years were an abnormality, and we are now returning to normal.” Features 1 year ago
Login Legal trends that could affect your business in 2024 While many may share the view that the legal industry is old and traditional, laws and regulations are constantly evolving to adapt to new technologies and practices. Similarly, the changing economic climate challenges us to approach contractual relationships differently to better manage risk and streamline our ability to do business. Features 1 year ago
Login Why your small business should resist the WFH groupthink The debate surrounding flexible working has intensified. We regularly encounter headlines about large corporations’ reinstatement of office-centric policies or critiques that label remote working as detrimental to the economy. This trend can be found across all types of workplaces. Features 1 year ago
Login AdTech Trends Shaping the Future of Advertising in 2024 The AdTech industry is undergoing a rapid transformation driven by technological advancements, evolving consumer preferences, and regulatory changes. It is the UK's 16th largest Real-Time Industrial Classification (RTIC) and 4th fastest-growing sector, with a turnover of £73.39 billion. Features 1 year ago
Login What defines ‘purpose driven entrepreneurship’? Robert Gardner is a money expert, entrepreneur, and financial activist on a mission to make money a force for good for people and the plane. Features 1 year ago
Login SME expert preempts 5 key events your business should look out for in 2024 As the festive lights fade and the reality of routine kicks back in for many business owners - now’s a good time to think about what 2024 will bring. Features 1 year ago
Login Humans and Machines Make a Great Duo In 1997, chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov lost the World Chess Championship to IBM's Deep Blue. He was, in a sense, one of the first to lose a job to AI. Instead of seeing AI as the enemy, Garry wondered: What if humans and AI could team up? Features 1 year ago
Login South Korea – a land of opportunity for UK tech? In this article, Narai Kim, Director of Intralink Korea, highlights the opportunities for tech scaleups in South Korea and how a new government programme can support them. Features 1 year ago
Login You know your cybersecurity solutions aren’t working, so why are you still using them? Have you ever jumped out of an aeroplane without a parachute on? Or walked a tightrope without a safety net? Maybe you’ve gone swimming with sharks while slathered in seal blubber? Features 1 year ago
Login The dark side of being a digital nomad: Zero access to fairly priced credit The freedom to work from anywhere has a certain allure that's hard to resist. As WiFi becomes ubiquitous and remote work more of the norm, the world becomes your office. Features 1 year ago
Login Light at the end of the tunnel for businesses and their energy bills This week has seen contrasting pictures painted about the prospects for the UK economy in 2024. PwC released its annual global CEO survey, which continued on from the feeling at the end of last year about there being a growing sense of optimism among British businesses and bosses. Features 1 year ago
Login Navigating High Tax Rates: A Guide to Tax Planning in the UK Tom Biggs, Associate at Wellers, personal tax planning advisors, discusses three ways that can reduce your tax liability. Features 1 year ago
Login Empowering local businesses to thrive in a digital world Local professionals - from plumbers and electricians to gardeners and hairdressers - have long been the backbone of communities, ensuring essential services are delivered quickly and expertly. But, in an era where customer preferences lean heavily towards convenience, ease and affordability, local businesses need to navigate a challenging landscape. Features 1 year ago
Login Top social media trends all startups need to embrace in 2024 With more than 4.95 billion users, the world of social media is constantly changing, and 2024 promises to be yet another transformative year. Features 1 year ago
Login Overcoming imposter syndrome: empowering female founders to embrace their skills and achievements Imposter syndrome, a psychological phenomenon characterised by persistent self-doubt and the fear of being exposed as a fraud, affects countless individuals, including many successful women. Michelle Obama, Kim Kardashian, Sheryl Sandberg, Baroness Brady, all have it. Features 1 year ago
Login The Key to Selecting Your Business Niche Choosing the right business to start is a significant decision that can shape your future, both professionally and personally. In this article, we'll explore some considerations to help you determine what kind of business might be the best fit for you. Features 1 year ago
Login Beyond numbers: the crucial role of chemistry in VC-startup relationships In the intricate world of venture capital, the rapport between investors and entrepreneurs often determines the trajectory of a startup's journey. This relationship goes beyond financial projections and business models, delving into the realms of mutual understanding, shared values, and compatibility. Features 1 year ago
Login Debunking common myths around career choices Most of the career advice we give people today is flawed. And asking people what career they want to be in is the most fatally flawed question of them all. Features 1 year ago
Login The Hybrid Conundrum: How do businesses get it right? The hybrid model represented a paradigm shift from traditional working environments, combining the conventional office setup with the growing trend of remote work. But, a few years on, what does it now mean for businesses, their operations and, most importantly, their people? Features 1 year ago
Login Unlocking startup success: the mindset shift missing for New Year's resolutions As we enter the new year, our social media feeds are full of the familiar refrain of "new year, new me" or “productivity hacks for your best year yet.” Features 1 year ago