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

Cyber Security

The true cost of cyber incident: Business interruption

Prevention may be better than cure, but in cyberspace a cure is often needed. Legal experts Andrew Parsons and Joel Durston from law from Bond Dickinson explain the need for cyber incident response plans to recover business interruption losses.

Exit Strategies

Building a business with an exit strategy

From day one entrepreneurs need to be thinking about how they will ultimately cash in – but what are the most important factors involved?

Growth Planning

5 tips to get your product ideas up and running

Autodesk's Paul Sohi shares five tips for how to get product ideas off the ground.

Entrepreneurs

10 soft skills of an effective team

Mention Me's Andy Cockburn explains why employers should look beyond technical skills to soft skills.

Entrepreneurs

3 ways to get over yourself to get ahead

Aurecon’s Giam Swiegers argues that if you want to be successful, you have to get over yourself and learn the power of ‘us.’

Technology

Can traders rely on Twitter for investment decisions?

A new algorithm helps traders tap into Twitter to predict the stock market. Here's how.

Banking

Banking in 2018: Why change is the only constant

From financial inclusion tech to tapping into regtech, here are some of the biggest trends reshaping banking in 2018.

Entrepreneurs

Women in space: Is this the final frontier for gender parity?

Today, despite making up almost 50 per cent of the world’s population, women make up less than 11 per cent of history’s space explorers.

Opinion

Can blockchain repair capitalism?

The revolution will be digitised, says Chainium’s Sascha Ragtschaa. Here’s why he believes blockchain can repair capitalism.

Entrepreneurs

Spotlight: The secret recipe to successful Northern business

From how to pick the right office location to creating a successful business plan, these four Northern business owners share their top tips, along with their own personal anecdotes from how they launched their companies and key lessons they’ve learnt along the way.

Human Resources

The M word: Why more employers needs to open up about menopause

70 per cent of menopausal women in the workforce keep it a secret at work. Here's why it's time for businesses to break the taboo.

Exit Strategies

Exiting in style: 6 steps to selling your business

Jonnie Whittle, managing director at wealth management specialist Clarion, takes a closer look at the required mindset and process of selling your business.