About

Michael was senior reporter for GrowthBusiness.co.uk from 2018 to 2019.

News

England rugby star in management buyout

The investment will allow the company to scale internationally.

Opinion

Eight of the most successful UK family businesses

Nearly 9 out of 10 private companies in the UK are family-owned and they remain essential to the British economy, marketing consultant Sharon Fishburne finds.

Opinion

The best-looking offices in the UK

Office layouts that encourage collaboration are important for employees.

Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneur interview: Adam Twidell, CEO of PrivateFly

The online booking boss on how its easier than ever to charter a jet.

Opinion

How technology is redefining the relationship between businesses and employees

John Coldicutt, chief commercial officer of Planday on how a more flexible solution to shift work can help boost staff retention.

Human Resources

How to choose a summer party theme to strengthen your culture and employee brand

Matt Turner, the founder and MD of Clownfish Events on how different brands can create the best summer party for their employees.

Growth Planning

Brexit: What do fast-growing businesses think?

Three managing directors of AI, retail and manufacturing firms tell GrowthBusiness if they think Brexit will be good or bad for business.

Opinion

How fear is a barrier to business growth

Claire Methven at the Marketing Centre on how you can overcome the fear of growing your business.

Growth Planning

The debt options growing businesses can consider to fund their expansion

The managing director of LGB corporate finance explains the different funding options out there for scale-up businesses.

Entrepreneurs

Interview: Craig Foster, CEO of HomeServe Labs

The CEO of HomeServe Labs on the importance of company's keeping agile in a highly competitive environment.

Mergers & Acquisitions

If Facebook bought Coinbase would it work?

The social media giant has had its own blockchain team for months.

Opinion

The Accidental EdTech Entrepreneur – Interview with Naimish Gohil

Gohil claims his software allows teachers to monitor student progress and save schools money.