What is operating profit & how is it calculated?
Interested in the working principle of operating profit and how the calculation is made? Operating profit is the resulting profit …
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People over profit” 7 SME Culture Leaders explain how one drives the other
Where should a business place its priorities with people or with profits” Here, seven of our SME Culture Leaders demonstrate how, often, the two are one and the same.
What startups and small businesses need to know about international expansion
By Staff writer
For any European-based startup or small business, regardless of industry, the benefits of international expansion are obvious. It opens up new avenues of growth, diversifies revenue streams and provides access to new talent pools.
Inclusion really comes into its own in small businesses
By Staff writer
As an SME owner, you may think inclusion is an issue for large corporates. This misperception assumes it is a cost, when in fact, done properly, can become one of the best free resources available.
Business confidence not linked to revenue growth predictions
New research compiled by Amazon and Enterprise Nation has found that British SMEs are forecasting +1.6 per cent revenue growth despite business confidence being at an all-time low.
Four simple truths I’ve learned in ten years of business
By Staff writer
Some ten years ago, Caffeine opened its doors to stimulate growth for its clients. In that decade, we have worked with impatient leaders from companies of all sizes and sectors, done interviews for several books we have published and, of course, run a business which has in its own humble way grown steadily since we started.
Doing good should be on every company’s to-do list
Ice cream chain Ben & Jerry’s won’t serve two scoops of the same flavour in Australia until same-sex marriage is made legal. Creative moves such as this has garnered the company a fabulous reputation for doing good.
Law firms need to put purpose before profit
By Staff writer
Future law firms will need to put purpose before profit, offer a distinctive service and build a culture to sustain that distinctiveness.
UK entrepreneurs unveil their biggest business milestones
As Hand to Hold’s education director Erika Goyer once said: “Tracking milestones is about recognising how one skill builds upon the next?. While she was speaking about parents measuring the development of their children, so too do bosses take note of their business” highlights.
Premier League football clubs struggle to convert revenues to profit
Despite teams in the Premier League posting total revenues of £3.6bn, pre-tax losses of £110m were recorded by accountancy firm Deloitte in new research.