Leadership

How To Break Into New Markets With Confidence

by DaniH • 5 July 2022
How to break into new markets with confidence Your business is booming. Sales are good, and you’ve been growing for a while. But things are levelling off now. The developments you once had are becoming stayed, and you need some new ideas to build up advancement again. This could well mean it’s time to say [...]

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3 Of The Biggest Decisions You’ll Ever Make In Business

by DaniH • 14 June 2022
3 of the biggest decisions you'll ever make in business Building a business is no quick feat. It takes time, energy, and know-how to create a fool-proof plan for success. Along your journey, decisions will need to be made, and some of these will make or break the future of your organisation. We’re not talking [...]

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How To Combat Rising Costs Within Your Business

by DaniH • 12 May 2022
How to combat rising costs within your business Inflation is rising, costs are going up, and businesses are feeling the pinch. The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) rose by 6.2% in the 12 months to February 2022, meaning a steep and significant increase for firms. It’s a tough place to be when you know you need [...]

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Mergers vs Acquisitions: What’s the Best Option For Your Business?

by DaniH • 12 April 2022
Mergers vs acquisitions: What's the best option for your business? Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) increase during times of rapid economic growth. In 2021, the value of global M&A deals amounted to nearly six trillion U.S. dollars. They are powerful mechanisms that businesses implement to help increase customer reach, mitigate cost issues, and boost shareholder value. [...]

How to Manage Cashflow Through Periods of High Growth

by DaniH • 10 March 2022
How to manage cashflow through periods of high growth Your company is growing. Fast growth means higher sales volumes, greater awareness of your brand, and more cash in the bank, right? Well, not necessarily. Unfortunately, when your company experiences high growth, it can seriously affect its cash flow. Significant monetary risks can cause a desperate [...]

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How To Hold Meaningful Board Meetings

by DaniH • 14 February 2022
How to hold meaningful board meetings It doesn’t matter if you manage a relatively young company, or you’ve been in business for decades – board meetings can prove to be extremely valuable in the strategic development of your organisation. Regular board discussions will do more for your directors than allow them to chew the fat [...]

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New Year, New Systems: Why It Could Be Time to Overhaul The Way You Work

by DaniH • 14 January 2022
New year, new systems: why it could be time to overhaul the way you work Happy New Year to all our readers! As you’re well aware, it’s important to get your ducks in a row at the start of the financial year – but it’s crucial to reassess and re-evaluate core aspects of your business [...]

How to Reduce Your Corporation Tax Bill: Part Two

by DaniH • 29 November 2021
How to reduce your corporation tax bill: part two In our previous post, we discussed common ways that UK businesses can reduce their tax liabilities over the course of their financial year. But there are plenty of other options for companies that want to employ more creative tactics. Here’s our pick of some of the [...]

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How to Reduce Your Corporation Tax Bill: Part One

by DaniH • 12 November 2021
How to reduce your corporation tax bill: part one As business owners, we all need to pay our way. This includes setting aside 19% of our yearly profits towards our corporation tax bills. But with the headline rate of corporation tax set to rise to 25% from April 2023, more of us are now reviewing [...]

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How to Scale Up Your Business Effectively and Sustainably

by DaniH • 19 October 2021
How to scale up your business effectively and sustainably As we discovered in our previous article, there are various means of expanding a company. Whichever model you choose, you will need to ensure you take a careful and measured approach to scaling up your venture. After all, it’s one thing to expand quickly, and it’s another [...]