The foreign exchange (FX) market is one of the largest in the world, worth billions of pounds. And for those navigating the market wisely, there are significant savings available. However, businesses which enter the market blindly risk landing themselves with eye-watering fees, even when conducting the smallest of transactions.
The pandemic has made raising capital a real challenge for many business owners. Although the government’s bounce back and CBILS loan schemes have largely been a success, restrictions have continued for far longer than anticipated by many. As such, we’re witnessing business owners with fixed outgoings struggle for cash flow as their business either faces restricted trade or continued closure.
As Boris Johnson and his Cabinet have now set out their roadmap out of the national lockdown , how can businesses return staff to the workplace safely and with confidence? We talk to Stuart Beaumont from The Spectra Group to find out.
Competition is instilled in us from a young age, usually with good intentions to improve performance. But has competition forced us to kill collaboration, stifle motivation and actually hold us back? Olympian, former diplomat, business coach and author of ‘The Long Win’, Dr Cath Bishop, discusses how to do competition collaboratively as opposed to the win/lose binary thinking.
Real Business talks with leading social media expert and author of best selling e-Book, ‘Slashed It’, on why it is so important for SME to consider implementing a Social Media strategy in their business’ development. Unsah Malik tells all.
Real Business talks to one-woman-wonder, entrepreneur and PR expert Lauren Lunn Farrow. Lauren worked in Celebrity PR for 17 years with clients and brands including Lorraine Kelly, NBC Universal, Fake Bake, The Health Lottery, Sharon Osbourne, HRVY and Kelly Osbourne. Now she runs The Expert Agency looking after trusted experts and voices.
The UK’s leading black female barrister, Paula Rhone-Adrien talks on the prejudice she’s faced in the workplace and how the #BLM movement reminded her that she cannot be fearful for the good of the cause.
