UK officially in recession but “not too late” for SMEs to plan ahead
UK is officially in a recession for the first time in 11 years. Real Business speaks to SME stakeholders and advisors on surviving our current recession.
What will make a successful business in the looming recession?
Nick Gold, MD of Speakers Corner offers some insight on what successful businesses will look like as the recession comes.
Are you ready for a new era of innovation?
Last week, Prosper² welcomed back branding expert and co-founder of BoB Linzi Boyd to join their exclusive webinar on innovation. In this session, she highlights the importance of staying on top of relevant trends in your industry, and how being ready to move will give you a one-up during a recession.
The post-COVID-19 recession is here. Are you prepared?
Last week, Darren Shirlaw spoke on an exclusive Prosper² webinar on the impending recession and what SME owners can do to thrive, not survive, the biggest economic event to hit the world since 1987.
From recession to coronavirus: Why UK SMEs are always adapting
UK SMEs have been on a rollercoaster ride since 2008 when the global recession hit. Since then, they’ve had Brexit to deal with and now, coronavirus.
Lack of talent may lead to a recession, warn UK recruitment professionals
UK recruiters believe the talent shortage in the UK is worse now than it was five years ago. Could a recession follow?
How to build a thriving business in this tough climate
Here’s how to protect your business and prosper when the going get’s tough…
What will the next recession look like?
It’s been over ten years since the last recession. So what will the next one look like? Brexit woes and trade wars aren’t helping, here’s what’s in store.
We need both business optimism and efficiency changes
It is traditional to enter a new year with business optimism, hope and ambition. However, 2017 has the prospects for being one of the most challenging we’ve faced in recent years.
Incredible number of fast-growth British companies founded in recessionary times
Everyone is looking for a business success secret sauce, and our analysis of fast-growth British companies has shown a correlation with economic slowdowns.
The Hot 100 2016 is here – and it may surprise you where growth is found
The annual Real Business ranking of the fastest growing private companies is here, and this year we have some fascinating sector, geography and age analysis of the Hot 100 2016.
Founders Diaries: Introducing Fordway MD Richard Blanford
Richard Blandford, founder of Fordway, firmly believes when things get tough, doing nothing is not an option – as he’ll be explaining in Founders Diaries.