Get organised so you are prepared for whatever comes your way.
Don’t skip the ‘grunt’ work
It’s a terrific feeling when you start up your own business. That feeling of freedom, fun and achievement, of being able to do what you want to do when you want to do it, is great.
How do I build a board?
Many entrepreneurs want to stay in full control of their companies and do everything themselves. Which is totally understandable and appropriate if you are happy and content with the stage at which your company is at – we all have different ambitions for our businesses.
Keeping Companies House happy
Reporting requirements for limited companies- What does a new Director need to know?
If you’ve set up your limited company, you might be wondering what else you need to do keep Companies House happy.
Starting up, the side-hustle way
You may have heard the phrase ‘side hustle’ quite a lot recently, but what actually is a side hustle, and how could it help you decide if you want to become an entrepreneur and set up your own business?
Tackling presentations and negotiations
Presentations and negotiations: for many of us, just hearing those words is enough to turn us to a bundle of nerves! Yet, the reality is, it’s practically impossible to avoid engaging in presentations and negotiations as an entrepreneur. Whether online or in person, learning to grab this proverbial bull by the horns can be instrumental in achieving amazing business success!
The basics of data protection
All businesses handle data. Here’s what you need to know to stay on the right side of data protection regulations.
Agne Zasinaite and Rachel Gillan are solicitors in MacRoberts’ Intellectual Property and Commercial Contracts Team. In this article, they cover the basics of data protection for your business.
Why you need a ‘Truck File’
What on earth’s a ‘Truck File’ we hear you ask? Pretty much just what it says on the tin…a file full of all the information you need on your business so that if you were to be hit by a truck and couldn’t work, there is, in one file, all the information needed for someone else to run your business. And whilst it may be common sense, it’s not commonly done!
Get involved in Small Business Saturday
Come the first weekend of December, many of us rush to the shops, trying to avoid the last-minute Christmas panic. It’s a big day for all retailers. But, it’s an even bigger day for small businesses. For the last 11 years, the first Saturday of December has marked Small Business Saturday.