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

Human Resources

How to communicate in the age of instant messaging

Seven tips to communicate professionally in the age of instant chat, from knowing when to use text to how to use gifs.

Human Resources

Will Generation Z be the death of email?

A generation known for communicating through emojis, memes and gifs across multiple channels may be the biggest threat to email as we know it.|A generation known for communicating through emojis, memes and gifs across multiple channels may be the biggest threat to email as we know it.

Human Resources

Picking the right HRM software for a growing business

Growth is one of the core objectives of most businesses, and it falls upon every function to assist the company in pursuit of this goal. The challenges faced by growing businesses relate to scaling a firm – from employee development to cash flow issues to retaining top talent.

Entrepreneurs

VOOM 2016 winners see value in waste

Virgin Media Business VOOM, the three-month nationwide search for the next big business idea crowned two companies out of 20,000 today: industrious start-up, MacRebur and fast-growth business, bio-bean.|Virgin Media Business VOOM, the three-month nationwide search for the next big business idea crowned two companies out of 20,000 today: industrious start-up, MacRebur and fast-growth business, bio-bean.

News

Staying grounded during volatility

According to leadership coach Alison Freer, it is in uncertain times, like our current post-Brexit period, that leaders need to remain grounded. Here's how|According to leadership coach Alison Freer, it is in uncertain times, like our current post-Brexit period, that leaders need to remain grounded. Here's how

Entrepreneurs

An entrepreneurial powerhouse: Energy-Scanner

Armed with an idea born out of his decades of experience as the managing director at one of the biggest energy companies in Europe, Neil O'Hara launched Energy-Scanner, an online platform that helps SMEs scan for energy prices and get a better deal.

Entrepreneurs

Beach rugby goes corporate: City Sports Management

In 2013, Myles Waud did the impossible by bringing the beach to London.

Growth Planning

Five signs you’re ready for business funding

Financial adviser, Elsa Caleb highlights the signs to look out for when assessing your need for additional business funding.

Entrepreneurs

Changing the way people travel: Evaneos Travel

Eric La Bonnardière and Yvan Wibaux co-founded Evaneos Travel over five years ago, and since then, the Parisian business has grown as a niche trusted third party platform connecting travellers and local travel agents before, during, and after each trip.|Eric La Bonnardière and Yvan Wibaux co-founded Evaneos Travel over five years ago, and since then, the Parisian business has grown as a niche trusted third party platform connecting travellers and local travel agents before, during, and after each trip.

News

Alleviating the IT skills shortage

Filemaker's David Head explains how democratising IT can help alleviate the looming skills shortage.

Leadership

How to lead change you don’t agree with

Prime Minister David Cameron's resignation following the UK's vote to leave the European Union clearly reveals that his position was untenable. Can people in business lead change they don't support?

News

Brexit and UK’s tech sector

As one of the fastest growing sectors in the UK economy, consultants are closely monitoring the impact leaving the European Union may have on the technology industry