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

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Will Brexit affect succession planning?

Following the UK's vote to leave the European Union, many family businesses are re-examining their succession plans. Here's what you need to know when planning ahead|Following the UK's vote to leave the European Union, many family businesses are re-examining their succession plans. Here's what you need to know when planning ahead

Financial Management

Will big business payment terms ever change?

Do you spend an average of 10 per cent of your day chasing late payments? Xero's Gary Turner explains what lies at the root of this systemic problem.

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What Theresa May’s cabinet reshuffle means for business

PM Theresa May stated: "we’re going to have not just consumers represented on company boards, but employees as well." Does this mean a shake-up for governance?

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Why the world’s biggest halal baby food brand is British: for aisha

Baby food brand for aisha broke into the market just a year ago. for aisha is now available in over 2000 multiple retail stores in the UK, including Tesco, ASDA, Morrisons and Boots. Here's how founder Mark Salter grew his halal baby food business into a global phenomenon

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This is the number one thing holding you back from achieving your goals

Goal-setting is the secret of champions, from Olympic athletes to business tycoons, but one commonly used planning strategy maybe set you back more than you know, according to a new study|Goal-setting is the secret of champions, from Olympic athletes to business tycoons, but one commonly used planning strategy maybe set you back more than you know, according to a new study

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Airports await expansion takeoff

The much anticipated decision on airport expansion at Heathrow or Gatwick has now been put on hold in the wake of the EU referendum result and will now be left to the next UK Prime Minister to announce plans sometime in October.

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Research: Bad interviews can damage your brand more than you know

A new study reveals that nearly one in four British jobseekers sever ties with brands following a bad interview process.

Banking

‘Free-for-all feeding frenzy’ PSD2 may be the best thing for Europe’s banks

Two in three European bankers are adopting a risk-averse wait-and-see approach in response to the uncertainty an open application programming interfaces (API) could bring. Here's why the PSD2 mandate could be the best thing for banking since the recessionary shake-up of 2008

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Brexit: What does it mean for your data protection?

Prior to the referendum, it was expected that the UK would have to comply with the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) which would come into effect in 2018. Now the UK's need to comply with this regulation is unclear. Here's what you need to know.

Opinion

Making it in the hottest growth sector of the decade

FedEx Europe's David Poole outlines how SMEs can enter and grow in the hard-to-crack aerospace sector.

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Open Data could save UK energy market £400 million in next 10 years

Open data has helped sectors like transport and medicine thrive. Used in the energy market, it can help the private sector work with the government to identify and correct inefficiencies

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Thank goodness it’s Monday: three psychological hacks to boost staff morale

Here's how you can encourage your employees to love your business like their own