How to take criticism in business
Entrepreneur Vince Stanzione shares his tips on how businesses can best deal with complaints.
5 ways to make sure your bank manager says “yes”
In this tough lending climate it's important to make sure you show the bank why your business is a sound investment.
SME lending goes off of a cliff
While the economy as a whole may be improving, it's clear that for smaller businesses seeking to raise finance things are getting worse. Much worse in fact.
Are you optimistic about the future?
Business owners across Europe are feeling less optimistic than this time last year.
The most common business blunders and how to avoid them
The top four blunders that any business should be aware of.
Government export finance scheme launched
UKEF has launched Direct Lending, which aims to encourage buyers from overseas to do business with UK exporters.
You don’t need a Dragon to succeed, says founder after turning down £52k on TV show
"You don't need a Dragon to succeed," says Dean Tempest. Although offered £52,000 on Dragons' Den, Linkee's founders decided to turn the offer down – the best decision they've ever made.
Government kicks off investment in SMEs through MarketInvoice
MarketInvoice has been selected as one of the key gateways for the government to invest millions of pounds in British SMEs.
Could delivering cost-savings be holding your business back?
Michael Minall explains how businesses can gain a competitive edge by broadening the remit given to procurement teams to focus on more than just cost.