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Articles and interviews with entrepreneurs, sharing the valuable experiences and insights they have gained from the journey of starting, growing, and managing a business.

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How I’ve grown my business: Rebecca Fitzgerald, founder of StrawberrySocial

StrawberrySocial founder Rebecca Fitzgerald defines what business success is for her and the challenges she faces with staffing.

Entrepreneurs

How I’ve grown my business: Damon Bonser, CEO of British Design Fund

Damon Bonser, CEO of the British Design Fund, talks funding and the key challenges the company has faced since it launched

Entrepreneurs

How I’ve grown my business: Adam Sopher, Joe & Seph’s popcorn

Adam Sopher of Jo & Seph’s popcorn has grown his business from literally the kitchen table to a £6m turnover brand employing 60 staff. Here he shares his recipe for growth

Entrepreneurs

5 habits of highly successful entrepreneurs revealed

Christie Day asks, are you born an entrepreneur, or can you become one? She reveals the 5 habits of highly successful entrepreneurs.

Entrepreneurs

The 9 biggest mistakes entrepreneurs make

Every entrepreneur has to start somewhere. Karen Holden outlines the ten biggest mistakes entrepreneurs make when they first start up, using her own story for context.

Entrepreneurs

What does being an entrepreneur REALLY mean these days?

HIROLA Group's Amit Shah explores what being an entrepreneur really means these days, hype versus reality and whether some people are discouraged by it all.

Entrepreneurs

Gamifying the job hunt: Debut connects graduates to the right employers

Using games to engage graduates on the job-hunt, Charlie Taylor of Debut wants to make it easier for millennials and employers to connect online.

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.

Entrepreneurs

Wine connoisseur turned entrepreneur Robert Edwards on The Vino Beano

The Vino Beano's founder, Robert Edwards, left the life of an auditor to start a wine business. Here's his story.

Entrepreneurs

Why the sky’s the limit for Cloudview’s James Wickes

James Wickes on how he grew Cloudview to turn over £2.5 million in five short years, with 80 per cent year-on-year growth. 

Entrepreneurs

“I just cut my cloth and got on with things”: Nicky Felix on Box2

From the high street to the web, here's how fashion retailer Nicky Felix led Box2 to turnover £3 million and stay relevant in an increasingly crowded marketplace.

Entrepreneurs

How Anthony Hynes took eNett global

Anthony Hynes is the serial entrepreneur behind travel tech company, eNett, but the payments firm wasn't an instant success when he started the business eight years ago. He speaks to GrowthBusiness about his journey.

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Why upgrading your tech regularly will help your business grow

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Accounting and Finance Software

Desktop vs cloud accounting: What to consider 

What are the key differences between desktop and cloud accounting software, and what should you consider when it comes to choosing a solution for your business

Accounting and Finance Software

Accounting and financial management software: What you need to know 

Fast-growth businesses need a solution that can cope with the demands of an ever-increasing volume of data, transactions, and tasks.

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Boosting confidence in outsourcing your customer service function to call centres in Africa

CCI Kenya discusses why outsourcing key of your business processes to call centres in Africa may be beneficial