UK Business Startup Grants: Your Guide to Funding Success

01/09/2023

UK Business Startup Grants: Your Guide to Funding Success

One of the most significant challenges startups face is securing funding. Thankfully, the UK government and various organisations offer grants to help budding entrepreneurs. Let’s dive into the world of UK business startup grants and explore your options. What are Business Startup Grants? In essence, a startup grant is a sum of money awarded to […]

How Can Beauty Brands Improve Sustainability Efforts?

09/08/2023

How Can Beauty Brands Improve Sustainability Efforts?

It’s no secret that humans’ failure to recycle plastic correctly is destroying our oceans and killing our sea life – with a report revealing that the global beauty industry alone produces 120 billion units of plastic waste each year. Plastic Free July should encourage this industry to make more environmentally friendly choices. So, how can beauty brands […]

Are Businesses Prepared for the Next Global Crisis?

04/08/2023

Are Businesses Prepared for the Next Global Crisis?

After multiple interest rate hikes and global crisis in a short period of time, it’s difficult for businesses to keep up and adapt. But how difficult? New data from the intelligent planning technology Board International reveals that, despite nearly every global business executing some form of planning transformation attempt since 2020, 90% report it failing […]

Strategy Consulting vs Management Consulting: Unraveling the Key Differences

03/08/2023

Strategy Consulting vs Management Consulting: Unraveling the Key Differences

A Beginner’s Guide to Understanding the World of Consulting If you’ve ever wondered, “What is strategy consulting VS. management consulting?” this beginner’s guide will shed light on their differences, explore the concept of consulting, and understand the differences between the types. The consulting industry in the UK boasts a workforce of approximately 63,000 professionals, According […]

Unlocking Success: The Power of Entrepreneurial Risk-Taking

03/08/2023

Unlocking Success: The Power of Entrepreneurial Risk-Taking

Introduction – Embracing the Adventure of Risk-Taking Taking risks in business can be your pathway to success. As an entrepreneur, you’ll find yourself at crossroads and with dilemmas, unsure of whether to play it safe or take big bold steps. In this article, we’ll explore some real world examples to show the benefits of risk-taking […]

A Guide to Embracing Digital Transformation

02/08/2023

A Guide to Embracing Digital Transformation

Digital transformation must be embraced by every business for various reasons. These include to avoid falling behind competitors, to strengthen security and cut down on security breaches, and to remove the reliance on legacy software. A digital future requires digital transformation now, but where do you start? Here’s an explanation of what digital transformation is […]

How to Manage a Business Crisis

31/07/2023

How to Manage a Business Crisis

Did you know that the UK is facing its longest recession on record? Data shows that, with this crisis looming, uncertainties about business safety are rife and industries such as real estate are being hit the hardest. A business crisis often occurs unexpectedly, throwing your business into turmoil. However, this doesn’t mean you cannot have […]

Tips for Businesses Struggling with Skills Shortages

28/07/2023

Tips for Businesses Struggling with Skills Shortages

Unfortunately, the British economy has not yet recovered to pre-pandemic levels and the skills shortages remains a familiar problem for UK employers, particularly within transport and logistics, hospitality and manufacturing and construction industries. Impacting both productivity and profit, data reveals the reasons for this slow recovery are pandemic repercussions and tight post-Brexit immigration law. In […]

How the 2023 Food Waste Legislation Will Impact Businesses

28/06/2023

How the 2023 Food Waste Legislation Will Impact Businesses

Many businesses will be pausing to consider their environmental impact as the government announces mandatory separate food waste segregation for all businesses. The government passed the Environmental Act in 2021, which will come into effect later this year. Although an official date is yet to be revealed, businesses will be required to separate food waste […]