Working from home with children
Having children can be extremely challenging, even at the best of times. Tie that in with working and, without the right mindset, it can seem very overwhelming.
How to support women returning from maternity leave in the workplace
Returning to work after maternity leave is an emotionally draining transition for many women, so here’s how companies can make the process better.
Cash-hungry fraudsters want to feed off dreams of schoolchildren
Charlie Mullins opens fire, declaring universities are cash-hungry fraudsters and insisting schoolchildren needn’t buy into them for business success.
Schoolchildren can make 400,000 new jobs if seen as aspiring entrepreneurs
A new study from Barclays has revealed there’s a significant number of aspiring entrepreneurs among the schoolchildren of the UK.
Britain’s fathers want improved work-life balance to be with families
The UK’s working fathers are prepared to sideline their careers for improved work-life balance and family time, the 2017 Modern Families Index has revealed.
Teacher frustration was the business inspiration for this “hands on” venture
Learning Space is an educational organisation, providing a wide range of resources for children of all needs. Lorraine McAleer founded the company nine years ago when she saw a gap in...
Over a third of millennial mums plan to start a business to find work-life balance
In order to create a better work-life balance and generate more time to spend with family, 38 per cent of British millennial mothers have revealed they plan to start a business.
Even if the education system is failing, that’s no excuse for children to dress like scruffs
First impressions count in every walk of life; they can be the difference between landing a job, contract or investment and walking away empty handed.
Peter Jones: Primary school children must be taught the art of entrepreneurship
According to Dragons’ Den investor Peter Jones, Britain’s business growth can be secured by teaching five-year-olds the way of entrepreneurship – particularly as the country is in the process of future planning for leaving the European Union.
Top ten Crowdcube raises as goHenry sets new crowdfunded investment record
Car parking app JustPark previously set the largest investment deal on equity crowdfunding platform Crowdcube with a £3.5m investment, but it’s been dethroned as digital banking service goHenry has set a new record.
The mechanics of running a childcare business
Starting up a childcare business is very rewarding, but it will require a lot of personal commitment, long hours and financial investment. Are you ready?
Why should we encourage young people to think sustainably?
Sustainability is not a new concept; from the tax on plastic bags and green businesses to zero waste restaurants and homes, we are all aware of the fragility of our planet’s resources. But why is it important that youngsters are aware of sustainable business concepts though?