About

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

Entrepreneurs

Can “parent-preneurs” have it all? Dad-preneur Warren Knight says yes

You can have it all if you're a "parent-preneur" says Warren Knight. Here's why.

Venture Capital Funding

Mark Cuban and Mark Pincus join forces with Factmata to wage war on fake news

London start-up Factmata uses artificial intelligence to tackle fake news, and has now raised seed funding from Mark Cuban. 

Human Resources

Why transferrable skills are the key to talent development in the gig economy

Training staff, whether they are full time employees or freelancers, is crucial for the gig economy. Robert Half's Phil Sheridan explains.

Technology

Is the digital skills gap now at a critical point?

A new study by the STEM Foundation reveals that the digital skills gap has widened to a critical point. 

Technology

Why culture change is key to the success of business intelligence technology

What's the value of technology if not to solve real business problems? Saltare's Phil Husbands explains the importance of tying culture and processes with technology.

Banking

Is EU funding for British SMEs drying up?

A botched withdrawal from the European Investment Fund and European Investment Bank can damage the growth of UK SMEs, say experts.

Exit Strategies

A 5-step plan to securing a successful exit

Don't short change yourself, says Not So Blonde's Sandra Palmer. Here are five ways to prepare for a successful exit.

News

Hello, digital: Yell announces the last publication of Yellow Pages

2019 will see the final print distribution of the iconic Yellow Pages in the UK.

PR and Marketing Strategy

New research reveals the power of persuasive labels

A unique psychological study has revealed just how much labels really matter when it comes to consumer decisions and customer loyalty. Turns out, customer engagement is in the eye and the brain of the consumer.

Entrepreneurs

Ben Chai, the Time Lord of Business moves in with his student tenants

Efficiency-obsessed 'Time Lord of Business' Ben Chai goes on BBC One's ‘The Week the Landlords Moved In’ and launches a new book.

Entrepreneurs

UK and China : An entrepreneurial match made in heaven?

China's strengths can counter UK's weaknesses and vice-versa, says London and Hong Kong based entrepreneur, investor and philanthropist, Dr Johnny Hon.

Technology

Breakthrough brands: how digital transformation can help businesses stand out

Successful businesses are those willing to challenge their own assumptions and embrace technology transformation and self-disruption. Workday's Leighanne Levensaler writes.