Seven Essential Business Start-Up Tips
Running my own business for two decades has taught me a few lessons. Here are a few of the best ones in a form that you can share with colleagues, friends and maybe even a few choice competitors.
PR Secrets for Small Business Success
Without very deep pockets small businesses need some great PR now and then. In this article, public relations expert Lucy Ryland shares some of her secrets.
5 Occasions When You Absolutely Must Hire a Car
If you already own a car, you maybe wondering why on Earth you would need to hire one. Here are five times you’ll be delighted you did hire a car
Essential Expert Public Speaking Secrets
Three essential public speaking tips that experts use to wow their audiences. How to improve your public speaking.
Start-up Stories: Plymouth Carpentry
Thomas and Jack have been working at one of the world’s leading producers of luxury yachts for over ten years between them. They have recently taken the bold step of starting up their own business, Plymouth Carpentry. Sticking to their roots in woodwork and...
Start-up Stories: Let Them Eat…
When Lisa Hackett decided to take her own dietary issues in hand, little did she know that it would provide the ingredients for a new Plymouth business. We caught up with Lisa for Start-up Stories and asked her all about it. Where did it all begin? I have...
Start-up Stories: My Fabulous Cakes
Less than a year ago, Abi Noall gave up a career in management to pursue her dream of making luxury chocolate cakes, here in Plymouth. Now her new business, the aptly named My Fabulous Cakes is showing signs of sweet success. Early Beginnings The roots of her business...
How to Attract World-Class Customer Loyalty
The job of the 21st Century business is to attract and develop loyal customers. This article is a guide to some of the key steps to doing that.
Networking Icebreakers That Work
These networking icebreakers will help you whenever and wherever you decide to go networking.
Why Parents Make Great Managers
Why parents have the perfect skill set for management roles.
How to Cure Procrastination and Start Achieving
How to cure procrastination with this powerful technique. Stop procrastinating and start achieving.
Different Types of Insurance
Insurance is an essential item in any business’ toolbox. Here is a run-down of some of the key types of policies on offer.
Do You Have a Business Continuity Plan?
Here risk management expert Paul Cook gives us a quick and simple guide to creating your own Business Continuity Plan.
Corporate Homicide, Corporate Manslaughter
A quick introduction to the UK’s Corporate Manslaughter Act by Paul Cook, CEO of Clarity Event Insurance.