Nine characteristics of a good finance director for SMEs
A good finance director is an important asset for any growing business - so what characteristics make a good finance director?
Marginal Gains, Atomic Habits – and Nothing New
Ed explores the concepts of marginal gains and atomic habits, emphasising their relevance to business success.
The Spring Budget: What Does It Mean For Small Businesses?
Discover how the UK Spring Budget will impact small business owners with tax changes, energy bill support, childcare reforms, and more.
Brand values: Defining them for your business in 2024 (with examples)
This is a guide to brand values. Learn what brand values mean for your business and read some examples to help you define your own with this in-depth post.
Strategic Planning Made Easy: A Blueprint for Success
Drive your business forward with a strategic planning day. Discover the importance of setting clear objectives, SWOT analysis, and creating actions.
What will the Budget do for us?
Ed shares a sneak peek at the UK Spring Budget and what SMBs want from Chancellor Jeremy Hunt.
The Best Advice – and We All Know It…
Ed reflects on the value of committing to your business and being clear about your focus, offering three key pieces of advice for success.
Seven things for leaders to consider about the 4-day work week
Considering a 4-day work week for your staff? Here are seven key things to consider before making the decision to have a 4-day working week.
The advantages and disadvantages of delegation in 2024
This is a guide to the advantages and disadvantages of delegating tasks as business leader. Learn about the benefit of delegation with this in-depth post.
Are we Appreciated?
Ed reflects on Branson and Fox's views on private enterprise in the UK, raising questions about the future of entrepreneurship and risk-taking in business.
Leading and lagging KPIs
We talk about the difference of leading and lagging KPis and why they are important to your business.
Digital Currencies: The End of Real Money?
This week, Ed examines the concept of digital currency and its potential effects on the UK economy.
