How having kids made me a better manager
“Becoming a mum is the best thing I have ever done. Setting up my own business is the second.” Here’s why Petra Smith, founder of Squirrels&Bears?believes being a mum makes her better in business.
UK spending to top ?1.6bn this Mother’s Day
UK Mother?s Day spend is expected to rise 0.8% to ?1.6bn this year. Last year’s transaction data reveals trends independent retailers should note.
Great mumpreneurs and the qualities they share
To celebrate Mother’s Day 2019, Real Business looks at mums in business around the world and some of the qualities that unite them.
An open letter to those who think remote working doesn?t work
Earlier this month, BNY Mellon attempted to ban all its UK employees from remote working, only to make a swift U-turn two days later following a backlash from employees and equality campaigners. While the banking giant ?takes a few months to reconsider its approach?, Nigel Davies, founder of digital workplace Claromentis, pens an open letter.
How to look after your mental health in the business world
Being a successful entrepreneur takes resilence by the bucketload. However, this isn’t just about being tough and ‘rolling with the punches’. True resilience, and ultimately business success relies on entrepreneurs creating strategies that prevent stress, fatigue, and burnout in the long-term.
Everything you need to know about experiential marketing
Experiential marketing is one of the most powerful ways to create customer loyalty and advocacy. It can also be one of the most exciting.