It's the moment every entrepreneur dreams of, when someone comes along and offers you a nine-figure amount for the company you've shed blood, sweat and tears for. So you'll probably be a bit surprised that my co-founder and I turned it down – but here I explain exactly why.
The referendum deciding on our future status in the European Union is now under four months away, and it's time the powers that be know the SME community's views on the topic.
FIFA is hoping that years of corruption scandals and turbulence will finally be brought to an end by the election of a new president. But according to former football player Louis Saha, the move won't solve anything.
Despite its basic meaning, growth is actually rather complicated – after all, what it means to you could be different to board members. That’s precisely why business leaders should be careful they do not to start running before the company can walk.
It is important that companies making use of customer data seek to build trust by ensuring people are made aware of how their data is being used, inviting their consent through rigorous and ethical data collection processes.
Earlier this month Tech City published Tech Nation 2016 – the most accurate, comprehensive and up-to-date picture of the UK’s digital economy in existence. The report highlights some pretty impressive stats.
Until recently, the words “balanced” and “entrepreneur” were rarely found in the same sentence. However, equilibrium is indeed required for business success and enjoyment on the road to get there – just ask Richard Branson.
Always eager to cover both sides of the argument, Real Business canvassed the opinion of entrepreneurs and business owners on both sides of the European Union membership debate – producing some fascinating and explosive comments.
The impending April 2016 introduction of the National Living Wage (NLW) has prompted fears of thousands of job cuts, however, Barry Warne, partner and head of employment at hlw Keeble Hawson, urges business owners to think long and hard before shedding workers during the biggest staff shortage and skills gap in recent history.
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