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With millions of business professionals on LinkedIn looking to network, engage and share it is a rich source of insight and opportunity. Within the UK alone there are 10+ million professional users, and 2+ million are Directors and above.
I am not a huge fan of free tips on anything, mainly as they are often given by people that don’t really know what they are talking about, as it is not their core business they are giving away. I often think it is a bit like asking a carpenter…
West Midlands-based veterinary practice YourVets wanted to expand their business but didn’t want funding that resulted in giving up equity. A unique solution allowed the company to grow as fast as it wished without surrendering control.
Santander’s latest Masterclass saw delegates drawing inspiration from Formula 1 and high-technology company the McLaren Group, who explained their approach to maintaining excellence and diversification.
Thursday, 11 April 2013 09:35
Ten Top Entrepreneurs Reveal Their Bravest Business Decisions
Written by Alison Coleman
They are the qualities shared by all successful entrepreneurs; skill, vision, determination, and when it comes to making tough decisions, balls. What has tested the mettle of these exceptional business leaders? Here they reveal their bravest business decisions…
Wednesday, 10 April 2013 17:47
7 Tips To Get More Appointments From Your Cold Calls
Written by Andy Preston
In this article, leading Sales Expert Andy Preston explains what steps you and your team need to take right now to get more appointments from your cold calling.
Wednesday, 10 April 2013 17:30
Big Benefits for Small Businesses – Dell’s 12th Generation Servers
Written by By Sarah Shields, Executive Director and General Manager, Dell UK
The IT infrastructure behind any organisation is fundamental to carrying out critical business process, and as such, the smooth running of this infrastructure is paramount for companies of all sizes.
Wednesday, 10 April 2013 16:31
How To Make Your Website Stand Out
Written by By Rebecca Swift, Head of Creative Planning, iStockphoto
It comes as no surprise that small businesses in the UK need to work effectively during the current economic climate in order to gain the edge over their competitors. Businesses need to be able to communicate their brand values and USPs successfully, and an engaging and easy-to-use website is paramount…
Wednesday, 10 April 2013 10:26
How Google Will Destroy Facebook And LinkedIn
Written by Robert Craven
Google seem to be really going for it on the internet but I am not sure if they are too late or not.
So, let’s state the obvious, it is not a full-blown Masters in Business Administration, but a short and intense day where you can visit the key points of a 12-month MBA course. In fact, I have just come across a three-hour MBA. Imagine that!
In my journey of looking at how we create new, invigorating and regenerative ways of being, working, learning, I have increasingly become aware that the way that the language we use shapes our thinking and how we ultimately engage with the world. Hence giving it close attention in the book.
Whether you are an entrepreneur, an employee, or an angel investor, there is one thing that is almost guaranteed to make you successful.
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