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

News

Learning can outpace market change in growing businesses

Is the out-dated command and control style of management still holding some organisations back? Here, Ian Helps looks at the benefits of encouraging employees to think for themselves.

News

Late payment culture 'life-threatening' for many businesses

Report by Association of Chartered Certified Accountants calls on new business secretary Sajid Javid to tackle root of issues around late payment.

Opinion

Six steps to success in business

Can these six basic steps be these key to succeeding in your career?

News

Fishing Republic raises £1.5m on AIM placing

Crowe Clark Whitehill advises on public offering

Growth Planning

A lesson in business transformation

People who launch their own business often get all the plaudits: but taking over an existing business and overhauling it can be just as impressive and rewarding.

News

World's first crowdfunding aggregator launched

Self-styled 'Tinder for crowdfunding brings together campaigns from all main platforms on one app: it will shortly be raising its own funding round

Human Resources

How business should work with education to release potential

The lack of an effective partnership between education and business has long been mooted as a problem: so has OCR come up with a way to solve the puzzle?

News

Smaller businesses bear brunt of £2.3bn ‘wasted’ on international payments in 2014

Making payments to recipients in non-EU countries causing problems for all UK businesses: but SMEs are especially affected.

News

Smart agriculture: how big data is transforming the UK farming industry

Agriculture technology is one of the most lucrative sub-sectors in the new tech boom: so how are businesses ensuring everyone involved has the data they need to succeed?

News

Tech investment up 18% in first quarter of 2015

Promising start to the year in the tech investment space as £635m injected into the space.

Exit Strategies

Selling a Business: Understanding the different deal structures

Selling a business can be one of the most complex processes any entrepreneur will face: so how can you make sure you are armed with all the information before taking the leap?

News

Angel CoFund backs upmysport with £1m funding round

Platform for connecting sports instructors with clients operates out of Tech Hub in East London but some of the team is based in Chamonix, France.