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

Human Resources

No way Jose: how to handle your SME staff better than Mourinho

With a very public dressing down for two senior staff members and poor results, Jose Mourinho's management has been called into question: so here's how to ensure yours isn't.

Human Resources

Tech apprentices: Five myths busted

There are multiple concerns that are preventing tech entrepreneurs taking on apprentices: but are any of them valid?

News

Andy Murray makes first investment picks in Seedrs role

Tennis ace picks healthy eating chain and 3D virtual reality shop business among others.

News

Skills crisis: Can you use internal resources to plug the gaps?

Most people agree we are on the verge of a skills crisis: so how can organisations help themselves by using their internal resources?

News

MyOptique Group acquires fellow eyewear producers 4Care and Eyewearbrands

Multiple acquisitions for London-based eyewear business.

News

Happy in the heat – How SMEs can work smart this summer

Here are some tips for SMEs to make the most of the rest of the summer.

News

MarketInvoice raises £6m in Series A funding round

Latest investment takes total funds raised by the peer-to-peer invoice finance platform to nearly £500m.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Acquisitions: how to make a successful deal

Acquisitions can be a tricky business: so here's how to make sure your deal runs as smoothly as possible.

News

Immigration enforcement raids at workplaces: all you need to know

The government is planning further crackdowns on hiring illegal immigrants: so how can you make sure you avoid punitive measures that are coming in soon?

News

Female entrepreneurs ‘more successful than men’

Women less likely to fail in their business ventures despite facing more obstacles than their male counterparts.

News

Gaining a degree: business sense for young people?

The value of business degrees for those looking to earn a sizeable salary has long been a source of fierce debate: but they may be worth more than some want you to believe...

Human Resources

Workplace injuries you might not have considered

Bad falls, car accidents, electrocutions, and faulty machinery; you’re probably familiar with some of these common workplace injuries, but do you really understand just how many potential hazards you and your staff can face in a typical working day?