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Praseeda was Editor for GrowthBusiness.co.uk from 2016 to 2018.

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Fuss Free Phones raises seed investment to expand reach across ageing population

Dedicated mobile service for elderly users, Fuss Free Phones secured seed funding from European impact investment bank ClearlySo to launch far and wide|Dedicated mobile service for elderly users, Fuss Free Phones secured seed funding from European impact investment bank ClearlySo to launch far and wide

Human Resources

Managing workforce change: a practical guide

If post-Brexit redundancies are on the cards for your business, Law firm Howard Kennedy's Jane Amphlett and Alex Mizzi outline four ways to make the process less painful

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Consuming digital content isn’t enough: 

A study by Barclays reveals that productivity, innovation and growth may be at risk as UK comes just fourth in digital development. How can we bridge the gap?

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Business lessons from the fashion retail sector

According to Uwe Hennig, CEO of retail analytics software firm Detego, fashion leads the charge in retail. Here's what growth businesses can learn from the latest trends in one of the most resilient and en vogue sectors.|According to Uwe Hennig, CEO of retail analytics software firm Detego, fashion leads the charge in retail. Here's what growth businesses can learn from the latest trends in one of the most resilient and en vogue sectors.

Alternative Finance for Business

Can London remain a Fintech hub after Brexit?

The UK may still be reeling from the most divisive vote to rock the country in a generation following Britain's decision to leave the European Union, and the nation has plunged into a period of uncertainty. GrowthBusiness checks in on the fintech sector, speaking to experts in peer-to-peer lending, foreign exchange and invoice finance and asks whether London can remain a Fintech hub after Brexit.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Sino-UK relations on track post-Brexit

John Zai, founder and CEO of Cocoon Networks, counters speculation of waning Chinese investment into the UK technology sector after the EU referendum last month.|John Zai, founder and CEO of Cocoon Networks, counters speculation of waning Chinese investment into the UK technology sector after the EU referendum last month.

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Where to find your next business idea

James Harrison, founder of BillHub, explains how the solution for an everyday problem may be the best launchpad for a business

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Brexit: the challenge of accepting change

Martin Brenig-Jones, MD of Catalyst Consulting outlines how those who voted to remain in the EU can accept and make the most of the Brexit vote.

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Is the smartphone workforce a threat to your business?

This opinion piece examines the link between smartphone usage at work and employee productivity, and what can be done to cut out inefficiencies|This opinion piece examines the link between smartphone usage at work and employee productivity, and what can be done to cut out inefficiencies

Entrepreneurs

Take risks, stay focussed: Larsson & Jennings

Andrew Jennings dipped into his savings and put up as much personal finance as he could leverage to make his vision come true.

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Invest in content to crack millennials

Chris Gorell Barnes, founder of Adjust Your Set demystifies how businesses can build 'relationships' with millennials
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Chris Gorell Barnes, founder of Adjust Your Set demystifies how businesses can build 'relationships' with millennials

Entrepreneurs

​A giant leap for aviation: Stratajet

While most entrepreneurs rush to start up the minute their idea comes to mind, Jonny Nicol took five years to work out every detail of his business, without any guarantee of a pay-off. Here's how Stratajet, the aviation industry's best hope, took off.