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

Growth Planning

Adapt or die: Digital disruption as the key to economic growth

If you want to grow it's not longer enough to work your socks off: now you need to be genuinely disruptive to thrive.

News

Two curry houses closing every week amid skills shortages

Research by Cobra Beers shows worrying trend despite UK's appetite for Indian food remaining as strong as ever.

Human Resources

Working smart: Five ways to keep your staff loyal

Staff turnover can be a real problem for SMEs if it gets out of hand: so here are five ways to ensure your staff stick around for at least a little longer.

Human Resources

Infographic: What are the benefits of paying a living wage?

North-West web design company Nublue hava recently won living wage accreditation: here they talk about their journey and put together an infographic on the benefits for any company looking to do so.

News

Common wiring accidents in the workplace and how to avoid them

Faulty wiring is often the cause of long and expensive legal action, and in extreme cases can lead to workplace fatalities: so how can you ensure you steer clear of this very serious problem?

PR and Marketing Strategy

Modern marketing: The importance of content in reaching customers and achieving your goals

As marketing techniques continue to evolve, one thing remains consistent; the need for high-quality content. But what exactly does that mean and how can marketers and business owners get more out of their marketing efforts?

News

One in five women ‘hide family plans from employer’

More than half also plan to alter their career paths to accommodate children, according to YouGov survey.

Financial Management

CFOs in high-potential businesses move from ‘bean counters to bean growers’

The function of finance departments has evolved in past 10 years, says report by ACCA

News

Business as usual as company owners plan to work over bank holiday 

Almost one third of UK SME owners will be working this bank holiday, research finds.

News

Less than a fifth of directors at Tech City firms are women

New figures expose the lack of female directors in Europe’s largest tech startup cluster.

News

Amazon looks for UK's next $1BN business with London startup programme

Amazon's cloud platform AWS, which is used by two thirds of UK startups, launches London programme to help build the next $1 billion company.

News

Infographic: Vouchers the saviour of online shoppers

Here, we look at an infographic from VoucherBin that shows the value of vouchers for online shoppers.