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4 tips to scale your start-up in 2020 – things to be mindful of this year

The New Year is always a moment to look back and yet plan for the future, says Gabriela Hersham. Here she shares four tips for moving from start-up to scale-up

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Why you need to bring in expert help to grow your business

Founders of fast-growth businesses should not be afraid to bring in outside expertise when their businesses are scaling up fast, says Andrew Wolfson

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UK businesses gloomiest about economic outlook out of EU countries

Nearly two thirds of UK businesses think economy will worsen over coming six months reflecting wider European malaise

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8 questions to ask that will help grow your business

Is your business model scalable? Accountant Simon Smith identifies eight questions to ask before entrepreneurs decide to grow their business

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Two thirds of young tech companies planning to raise investment

Hiring talent still biggest obstacle for UK’s booming tech sector, with 80pc hiring staff despite ongoing Brexit turmoil.

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Four things you need to do if you want to grow your business

Many businesses find themselves in a ‘steady state’, unable to take their businesses onto the next level due to lack of funding or because they do not want to dilute equity, writes Dominic Buch

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What is Newable and how can it help grow my business?

Newable may be the best-kept secret supporting British SMEs, offering premises, advice and finance to help grow your business

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Taking a business to new ownership – key steps to take

Taking a business to new ownership, in particular an owner managed business with a sole director looking to the next stage, requires the following of key steps. Tom Gallop, at accountants BKL explains how one client succeeded.

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What is Newable and how can it help grow my business?

Newable may be the best-kept secret supporting British SMEs, offering premises, advice and finance to help grow your business

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Taking a business to new ownership – key steps to take

Taking a business to new ownership, in particular an owner managed business with a sole director looking to the next stage, requires the following of key steps. Tom Gallop, at accountants BKL explains how one client succeeded.

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Stephen Welton, BGF Q&A: ‘We want to help you make a quantum leap’

BGF was set up after the financial crisis to help fast-growing companies accelerate even faster. It has become the most active investor in Britain, ploughing £2bn into scale-ups

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Suzi Woolfson, PwC Q&A: ‘We’re about increasing stakeholder value’

PwC head of private business Suzi Woolfson on what she looks for in start-ups, digital disruption, and how the accounting giant can help grow your business

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Businesses need to understand staff better to solve productivity puzzle

One third of large businesses spend less than £10,000 a year on understanding what their employees actually do - and how to set targets to improve productivity

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Why good public transport is key for scaling your growth business

Having staff increase their use of public transport by just one percentage point would boost number of scale-ups across Britain by nearly 4pc.