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

News

One in three SMEs too busy to formulate growth strategy

Small firms with best timekeeping 20% more likely to show growth.

Financial Management

How can your business take advantage of the government’s SME procurement pledge?

How can you maximise your chances of winning government procurement contracts? Top tips for SMEs on bidding and tendering.

Leadership

Why you can’t lead from your comfort zone

When workers are promoted to the top job they often have trouble letting go of their former duties and moving on to more strategic tasks. Read on for some tips to resist this urge when you secure a big promotion.

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WeTransfer raises $25m in Series A funding round

File-transfer service secures funding in financing round led by Highland Capital Partners Europe.

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How a simple credit card reader can change your business

How much do you know about encrypted credit card readers? They can offer protection and financial rewards for your business.

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Women with £1m income up 29% in 12 months

But 11 times more men still earn landmark figure or higher

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Female entrepreneurship “untapped” in UK

More to do to support women in enterprise despite progress, says government report.

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Pay disparity creating two-tier labour market, says CIPD report

SMEs more confident about employment prospects – but less likely to conduct pay reviews.

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What to do if you or your business is accused of professional negligence

Professional negligence is a big risk to anyone starting a business. But if the worst does happen it pays to be prepared, say Matthew Goodwin

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Regional Growth Fund gets £297m boost from Nick Clegg

Total investment since 2010 now £2.85b.

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Chinese investment in UK hits $5b

Nearly one-third of Chinese EU investment flows into Britain.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Wireless Logic acquired by CVC Capital Partners

First investment out of CVC Growth Partners Fund.