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Praseeda was Editor for GrowthBusiness.co.uk from 2016 to 2018.

Technology

Surprising new ways technology is set to transform the workplace

From nine-to-five to narrow artificial intelligence, Condeco Software's Paul Statham explains how technology and software are set to transform the workplace.

Human Resources

Poor hiring decisions can cost UK businesses £15,000

A bad hire can cost more than peace of mind for businesses. New research quantifies the impact of poor hiring decisions; it can cost up to £15,000.

Human Resources

Is the consultancy model dead?

Companies need managers who can act as well as analyse, says interim.team CEO Rorie Devine.

Venture Capital Funding

Gamifying business software: Stormburst Studios secures £150k from Mercia

Birmingham start-up Stormburst Studios has secured £150,000 in seed investment from Mercia Fund Management to roll out.

Legislation and Regulation

Protecting your trade mark in China: 3 lessons from 2016

Haseltine Lake's Michael Conway outlines how UK brands can protect their trade mark in China, learning from 2016's biggest corporate struggles.

News

Why Dublin is a serious challenger to post-Brexit London

Recent reports show that over 12 million square feet of office space is set to hit the Dublin market over the next five years, to cater for the expected increase in demand post-Brexit.

Entrepreneurs

5 things to know in the first few years of starting up

Starting your own business can be a scary prospect. BrightHR's Paul Tooth offers advice on what to do in the first few years of starting up.

Entrepreneurs

Just Bee’s Andy Sugden on scaling sustainably and saying no to Dragon’s Den’s Peter Jones

Just Bee co-founder Andy Sugden on how the honey water brand got off the ground and to shelves across the country, from Selfridge's to Boots.

Mergers & Acquisitions

M&A 2017: AIM ambitions on the rise

In the GrowthBusiness M&A Guide 2017, we look at the AIM market and the possibility of going public as a UK-based company.

Mergers & Acquisitions

M&A 2017: Negotiating the sale of your business

In the GrowthBusiness M&A Guide 2017, EMC Corporate Finance's Nik Askaroff, outlines the five key steps to a successful negotiation.

Growth Planning

Do you have a Brexit plan in place?

Richard Shipperbottom outlines how to get a Brexit plan together in preparation for the official parting of ways.

PR and Marketing Strategy

UK marketers fear coding gap as demand for tech skills reach all-time high

A majority of UK marketers believe business agility is now defined by coding confidence, but fear a talent gap.