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In the corridors of power within many a boardroom, discussions traditionally orbit around growth, culture, and risk management. Yet, strikingly absent from these conversations is the topic of social ...

As of 6 April 2024, UK workers have the right to ask their employer for a change to their working conditions from their first day in a job, thanks to the Employment Relations (Flexible Working) Bill ...

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With the aim of bringing our readers an extensive UK business events, exhibitions and trade fairs diary, Growth Business will be continually updating this page as new events come onto our radar. If ...

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We sat down with Sam Martin-Ross, managing director of marketing agency Digital Uncut, to ask him what kinds of data start-ups should focus on, how can it help scale a growing business, and why data ...

The accounting and finance section, brought to you in partnership with Sage, features in-depth guides and features for UK fast-growth businesses on how to manage your accounting needs. Find out how to ...

With stress the number one cause of sick leave, we give our top tips for keeping stress levels to a minimum Juggling the many tasks that an entrepreneur is required to complete to run a successful ...

Law at Work’s director of legal services, Donald Mackinnon, reflects on the increased burden on care sector employers following the recently announced increase in the living wage.

Great Britain is upgrading to smart meters at a quick pace because of the potential benefits to efficiency, cost-saving and the environment – but how easy is it to get one installed for your business ...

Angel investors provide start-ups with seed and pre-seed funding to kick-start their growth journeys. But how do you find an angel investor network and what are they looking for?