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From business owner to entrepreneur: The habits that drive long-term success
13 August
Running a small business requires determination, resilience and a willingness to make decisions every day. But there is an important difference between owning a business and building an entrepreneurial enterprise.A good business owner can create a...[Read More]
Workplace reconciliation: How to avoid and resolve workplace conflict
6 August
Workplace conflict is an uncomfortable but often unavoidable part of working with other people. Different personalities, communication styles, pressures, expectations and responsibilities can all contribute to misunderstandings. While some...[Read More]
Seven new skills worth learning after 50
23 July
Turning 50 is not the beginning of slowing down. For many people, it is the stage when experience, confidence and perspective finally come together. You may have fewer reasons to impress others and more freedom to invest your time in what genuinely...[Read More]
An insight into the main types of intellectual property
23 July
Intellectual property (IP) represents creations of the mind and encompasses various legal protections. Here’s an insight into the primary types of IP:CopyrightCopyright law shields the original expression of ideas, including literature, music, and...[Read More]
Critical factors to consider before setting up a board of directors for your business
16 July
A great board of directors can make a significant difference in the success of your business. Whether it is a requirement by regulators, a condition set by potential investors, or a strategic decision to seek expert guidance, setting up a board...[Read More]
7 signs it may be time to start your own business
4 June
Many people dream of starting their own business, but very few wake up one day with absolute certainty that the time is right. More often, the signs build slowly. A frustration at work. A passion that keeps pulling at you. A skill others keep asking...[Read More]
Dispute resolution: strategies for navigating conflicts successfully
4 June
Managing a dispute effectively requires a strategic approach that considers the nature of the conflict, the parties involved, and the desired outcomes. Here are several key considerations to keep in mind when managing a dispute:Understand the Root...[Read More]
The top 10 things I would tell my younger self
28 May
There is something powerful about looking back, not with regret, but with wisdom. Life has a funny way of teaching us the lessons we were too busy, too proud, or too distracted to learn the first time around. If I could sit down with my younger...[Read More]
Navigating ownership changes: A guide for business owners
14 May
Changing a business’s ownership structure can be a complex process, often necessitated by various circumstances, such as partnership disputes, divorce, retirement, or the sale of the business.Regardless of the reason, it’s crucial to understand...[Read More]
Why consistent leadership builds trust over time
26 February
Leadership is often associated with confidence, decisiveness, and vision. While these qualities matter, what people tend to value most in a leader is consistency. In times of change, pressure, or uncertainty, consistent leadership provides stability...[Read More]
Asking for a pay rise: How to prepare for the conversation that matters
19 February
For many professionals, the annual performance review is both an opportunity and a source of anxiety—especially when it comes to discussing remuneration. Asking for a pay rise can feel uncomfortable, even risky. Yet when approached thoughtfully...[Read More]
Strong leadership starts with awareness, not authority
12 February
Leadership is often linked to titles, authority, and decision-making. But the leaders people most want to follow usually have something more important: awareness. They understand how they show up, how their words land, and what their behaviour...[Read More]
Progress over perfection: a new year perspective
15 January
2026 is here.The calendar has turned, the noise of the holidays is fading, and there’s a subtle but powerful shift in the air. A new year doesn’t magically change everything — but it does give us something valuable: a clean edge. A moment to...[Read More]
Using your accountant or adviser as a mentor for your new business
1 January
Starting a business is an exciting yet challenging endeavor. As an entrepreneur, you need to navigate various systems and processes while minimising errors and maximising success. To gain a competitive edge and make informed decisions, establishing...[Read More]
UK economy contracts unexpectedly
18 December
Britain’s economy has shrunk unexpectedly during the three months to October, according to official figures that are likely to boost expectations for Bank of England interest rate cuts.The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said gross...[Read More]