The Apprentice UK is billed by the BBC as a business show and is there now reason for concern that pure entertainment is the sole priority...
In this podcast, I answered several questions to help add perspective around issues Project Managers face today with doing more with less and how to navigate...
In this article 26 business owners share their tips on how to stay positive as a business owner. Please share with all your friends and networks...
As I have mentioned in previous post on The Growth Academy blog, I have always been quite fortunate while running my own business in the respect...
In 1981, Motorola (not General Electric) developed a business management strategy called Six Sigma to improve the quality of process outputs. Six Sigma uses statistical methods...
Many business owners get caught up in the delicacy of choosing the right name to represent their company or idea. Some rush into it because they...
Regardless of whether the customer is right or wrong, you need to make it safe for him to be right so he doesn’t get so stuck...
In this article Dr Maria Anassutzi, Intellectual Property Expert, discusses a different aspect of intellectual property. In particular, the importance of compliance with the Data Protection...
HMRC suggest that if you visit a recruitment agency and they have a furnished office that seems operational, they are more likely to be legitimate. Rogue...
A couple of years ago, I was asked to create a Project Management Office (PMO) for the International Operations Division of a large Financial Services Organization....
Okay, I know I haven’t written a blog post on last weeks episode of ” The Apprentice”, that will come later this week, but following last...
Have you taken a close look at your office lately? Chances are, you'll find stacks of paper everywhere. Documentation, Invoices, Orders, Service requests... the list could...
Small businesses sometimes make the mistake of following an informal arrangement for employing people without any formal employment contract or written proof of compensation or remuneration.
Starting a business can be a scary thing. You give up the stability of a steady income with benefits. You put your career on hold. You...
Does customer service matter as much now your business is mostly online? Customer service has evolved; now, online shopping is preferred. However, it’s still important and...
Tonight, 13th October sees the second episode of this years series of The Apprentice on BBC1 at 9pm. I am sure most (all) of you will...
