Login What challenges do female founders face? In honour of Interntaional Women's Day, Startups Magazine spoke to Veronica Neo, co-founder & COO of dedicated classical music streaming service startup, Primephonic about what challenges she has faced as a female founder. Life 4 years ago
Login "Do I really need to network?" Some people are afraid of networking and others love it! It is true. We have all come across people that love nothing more than going to networking events and chatting to as many people as possible – some of these really get the benefits that good networking can bring to them and their business, and others simply love networking because it fits their outgoing personality. Life 4 years ago
Login How to make a success of subscription TouchNote recently led a debate on showing how to make membership models work, as the year 2020 is set to become the 'decade subscriptions dominate'. Life 4 years ago
Login 2020's top 3 threats to small businesses Running a small business is not easy. There are any number of hurdles and challenges to overcome, and they can creep up without much warning, meaning it is absolutely essential to keep focused and remain on top of your game. Life 4 years ago
Login Top benefits of business awards for entrepreneurs Entrepreneurs are always looking for new opportunities to raise their profile and drive their business forward and one way to do this is to win a business award. Even if you are not successful it is a great way to take stock on progress to date. Life 4 years ago
Login Entrepreneurs suffer the most from mental health Mental health treatment specialists, Smart TMS, share their research into the effects of workplace stress, and explore the idea that the success and increased affluence that many entrepreneurs experience can actually be detrimental to their mental health and happiness. Life 4 years ago
Login Revelations from a founder's smartphone sabbatical For the whole of August, I embarked on a smartphone detox. There were a few reasons as to why, but the most prevalent was a worry around burnout. For the past 18 months I’d be working hard setting up and growing Shine Workplace Wellbeing, while also ensuring I was spending ample time with my two young sons. Life 5 years ago
Login A letter of introduction Introducing Dannielle Haig, international Business Coach and Business Psychologist, as Startups Magazine's resident Business Psychologist columnist. Life 5 years ago
Login Less lip service, more action: Wellbeing at work Over the course of a year, I spoke with hundreds of employees, employers and HR professionals. In those interviews, I learnt about wellbeing at work, the challenges in keeping people healthy and happy, and why wellbeing packages offered by businesses are falling short. Life 5 years ago
Login Resilience and the 'Dark Triad' Director, Founder, Business Psychologist and Business Coach at DH Coaching & Consulting, Dannielle Haig, headed a personal development workshop powered by C&C, PA recruitment agency, teaching the importance of 'resilience'. Life 5 years ago