About

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

Mergers & Acquisitions

How to reduce the likelihood of an M&A failure

New research explains why so many mergers and acquisitions ultimately fail and what businesses can do about it.

Growth Planning

5 top ideas for students: Number 1 will never fail

Author and entrepreneurship expert Michelle Brooks shares top ideas for students interested in starting a business.

Technology

Mobility: the structure for change

Are there really productivity benefits to increased mobility? ABBYY’s Dr Rainer Pausch explains.

PR and Marketing Strategy

Attracting Generation Alpha

Fashion UK's Gurdev Mattu explains why companies need to be more proactive to attract Generation Alpha; from improving research to actively promoting new products via social media collaborations.

Venture Capital Funding

German VC investor Fly Ventures closes $41m fund to automate venture capital

Berlin-based VC investor, Fly Ventures just closed a $41m early stage fund to back businesses that automate venture capital, among others.

Alternative Finance for Business

‘Crowdfunding’ is the UK’s most searched business funding term in 2017

‘Crowdfunding’ is the UK’s most frequently searched term on business funding in 2017, according to research from an accountancy firm.

Financial Management

How to get ahead before the Christmas break

Here are three ways to get ahead before the Christmas break.

Human Resources

Why nearly half of all UK working women lie about needing time off

New research commissioned by Bupa reveals over a third of women are compelled to lie when justifying missing work for period-related reasons, and often disguise menstrual pain as a stomach bug, having the flu or a cold.

Entrepreneurs

From Brexit to Beyonce: The top 10 water cooler moments of 2017

Here are his top ten ‘water cooler moments’ of 2017, most recent first.

Financial Management

5 ways to tackle the January sales slump

Here's how businesses can tackle the January sales slump, post-Christmas.

Opinion

Time to re-evaluate the Brexit negotiating team

Internal chaos in Theresa May’s Government is undermining the Brexit negotiations. As the negotiations move toward the next phase, it’s time we re-evaluated the UKs line-up to ensure we have the best team in place to generate the best outcome for the UK, says Chris Roberts.

Financial Management

6 ways to get paid ahead of Christmas

Tips from Xero’s Darren Upson on getting your invoices paid ahead of Christmas.