Login Five Steps to Finding the Perfect Office Space A perfect office space makes for productive and happy employees. But given the evolution of the modern workplace, what’s “perfect” now varies by company. When choosing a new office space with your commercial real estate company, consider what your business and your employees need to succeed. Features 5 years ago
Login From nothing to something: How to build a business Everyone has an idea about how they can create the next big thing, but how do you make that idea turn into a reality? Freelance platform UnderPinned teamed up with Startups Magazine to share knowledge about how to take a business from the idea stage to taking the first steps. Features 5 years ago
Login Preparing for and facing HR challenges as a small business No business owner should expect a completely smooth path to success – especially not when it comes to handling people on a daily basis. HR 5 years ago
Login Mentors reveal their top tips for SMEs Behind every successful leader, is a great mentor. Andy Hall - mentoring relationship specialist at GC Business Growth Hub - gives a taster of insights mentors offer to SMEs seeking mentoring support. Features 5 years ago
Login Building trust in leadership It may not come as a surprise but nevertheless, it’s somewhat depressing to know that the level of trust people have for leadership remains low. HR 5 years ago
Login Staying on the right track In this week’s guide, we look at how to manage your employees to ensure long term happiness and health, with performance management, sickness and absence management and incentive share schemes. HR 5 years ago
Login Mous redefines products in unexpected ways Mous use outlandish stunts and challenge the status quo in the best interests of their customers. Co-founder and CBO, Lucy Hutchinson, explains why. Startups 5 years ago
Login Emerging technology companies gather at MWC-Los Angeles Startups gain valuable benefits and access through 4YFN, the official platform of emerging technology companies at MWC-Los Angeles. News 5 years ago
Login The Self-Aware CEO: Managing Your Personal Brand Business is becoming ever-more personal. Today’s leading companies have human faces: to think of Facebook is to think of Mark Zuckerberg; to hear Amazon is to call to mind Jeff Bezos. Brand 5 years ago
Login The Real Purpose of Marketing There are seemingly hundreds of interpretations of marketing. Most have appeared only within the last decade, driven by the onset of digital marketing and its ever-sprawling complexity and fragmentation. Features 5 years ago
Login Guide: Recruitment, workers’ rights and business immigration Once you have the paperwork in place and guidelines established, it’s time to start bringing staff on board. There are a huge range of different legal factors to consider when recruiting, not least the laws around equality and right to work, so this week, we look at recruitment, workers’ rights and business immigration. HR 5 years ago
Login Diversity in IP: empowering future female inventors ‘More must be done to foster diversity in IP if we don’t want to wait 50 years to achieve gender parity in innovation’, says Joan Mill, Managing Director, EMEA at CPA Global. Diversity 5 years ago
Login Why SaaS startups should care about churn Churn can take many forms - the dreaded email that's never returned, or worse, the pre-emptive "we are dropping your service" note. But fear not, there are ways to respond to and work with churn which will help you scale and grow. Features 5 years ago
Login What Makes Great Products Great? How many times have you heard this, “I have this great idea for a new product or service”. And how many times have you seen this person with the “great idea” actually do something? Well, this article will help you understand if the idea is a million-dollar idea or not. Features 5 years ago
Login Resolving business conflict between shareholders With Conflict Resolution Day taking place on Thursday 17th October Louise Hebborn, Commercial Partner at Stephensons Solicitors LLP, discusses business disputes and shareholder’s legal rights. HR 5 years ago
Login 19% of active UK Unicorns funded by Crowdcube Beauhurst, the provider of data on growing British companies, has released a report mapping out the UK’s ‘herd’ of unicorns. Coined in 2013 by Aileen Lee, Founder of Cowboy Ventures, the term 'unicorn' refers to a young, private company whose valuation has reached £1bn or more. Funding 5 years ago
Login Military high tech used to combat fast fashion fallout Security Matters, an Australian-listed Israeli tech solutions company with clients in the electronics, minerals, plastics, security, and agriculture industries, has a solution used in security and defence that can help reduce the volume of garments and textiles that are incinerated or landfilled every year. News 5 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 Six Steps to E-commerce Startup Success It is one of the biggest challenges for any small e-commerce startup. How do they find an operating model that supports dynamic growth. Features 5 years ago
Login Balancing the gender scales in tech startups We are currently riding the crest of a wave for female representation in the startup community. The past decade has seen more female-founded startups emerging, and more enjoying unprecedented success at the very highest level. Diversity 5 years ago