Interviews can be a nightmare for small business owners in the early days! Here we suggest a number of questions you may wish to ask candidates that will help you evaluate their softer skills as well as their expertise and experience.
Managing your own PR
So just how do you promote your small business on a tight budget? How do you get your name out there without spending a fortune? Here we share five principal means of achieving just that.
How to get that enviable work / life balance
A remarkable 75% of small business owners report an improvement in their quality of life since they started out on their own.
How to protect your business from data breaches and loss
In today’s business world, data is everything, so it won’t come as any surprise if we say that data loss (malicious or accidental) is one of the greatest threats facing businesses large and small. Data loss can devastate a business!…
Safeguard your intellectual property
European patent applications are on the rise, 2015 saw the highest number filed by British applicants in 5 years. Failure to address intellectual property rights can lead to expensive and lengthy legal battles at a later date.
Prepare for digital taxation
HMRC is about to give companies real-time insight and allow them to automate more of their tax filing, a further move towards a fully digital process and a lessening of the red tape burden that has hampered companies for so long.