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Tag: SME owners

Running my business with a learning difficulty

January 30, 2020

By Oli Baise

As an employee, I felt that my dyspraxia held me back. Now that I run my own business, I can set my own strategies that allow me to work the way I want to.

Financial frights in the night: The SME expenses burden

May 23, 2019

By Thore Vestergaard

Financial worries are keeping SME owners up at night. Faced with a host of daily challenges, ranging from meeting the needs of customers and employees to securing new business and managing cash flow.

Running a business with your spouse: The good, the bad, and the beautiful

April 23, 2019

By Ernest Gikuma

Running a business with your romantic partner can be an enjoyable and deeply rewarding experience. However, it also means that when things get tough, it’s easy to blame the other person. Here’s how you can keep it cool, calm and democratic when running a business with your spouse.

Everything you need to know about VAT as an SME owner

December 11, 2018

By Annie May Noonan

Whether you’re a VAT whizz-kid or a business owner who needs a little clarification, our easy-to-read VAT guide tells you all you need to know about VAT including how to register for it.

5 digital marketing books every SME owner must read this year

October 2, 2018

By Staff writer

Whether you’re a digital marketer or not, reading these books will help you run your business.

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