by Charlotte Bowen | Jan 27, 2014 | Starting a business
Young Entrepreneurship – Raising money, raising aspirations Raising money in whatever way whether through sponsorship, table-top sales, or running a marathon, teaches young people a very valuable lesson – you have to work hard for what you want. But what role...
by Charlotte Bowen | Jan 23, 2014 | businessnews, Running your Business, Starting a business
A Guide to Financial Forecasting One of the main reasons new businesses fail is because of poor financial forecasting. Research from ACCA revealed that 82% of businesses failed due to poor cash flow management skills. A good financial forecast can significantly reduce...
by Connor Dean | Jan 23, 2014 | Starting a business
So you have a Crowdfunding Project – How do you grow your online community? In recent months we have published a few blogs on Crowdfunding, ranging from A Beginner’s Guide to Best Practice Guides as demonstrated by Bonnie Bling and CakeCetera who were...
by Connor Dean | Jan 23, 2014 | businessnews, Running your Business, Starting a business
Arriving in the UK at the age of 13, Surinder Arora had no English and was far away from his native Punjab. To pay his way through school his mother had a day job in a factory and a night job cleaning offices in West London. At 18, he became a junior clerk for British...
by Connor Dean | Jan 23, 2014 | businessnews, Running your Business, Starting a business
A guide to starting your own graphic design business Entering the world of work after years of study can be a daunting prospect. After all, we’re constantly reminded that jobs – especially in the arts – are scarce. We’re told the horror stories of...
by Connor Dean | Jan 23, 2014 | Starting a business
New Year, New Career! Making the leap Has the return to work given you a dose of January blues? This guide to the practicalities of switching from employee to employer will ensure your inspiration and drive for going it alone will not go to waste. It happens to us...