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4 tips for maintaining a productive team

May 18, 2018 Rachael Caffrey enthusiasm, goals, ideas, intrinsic motivation, meetings, motivation, startups, Workforce

Great teams build start-ups into established companies. Every big name knows this, and this is why they invest big on

4 smart investment ideas for entrepreneurs

December 22, 2017 Dominic Lill Bitcoin, education, employees, Investing, investments, sports, startups, Trading, training

For entrepreneurs with a lot of money, investments can often be negligible in comparison to their profits. However, every good

MEP Karima Delli is encouraging UK startups to enter new EU mobility initiative

December 12, 2017 Dominic Lill energy, EU, mobility, pollution, startups, traffic, transportation

Karima Delli, MEP and Chair of the European Parliament’s Transport and Tourism Committee, launched the European Start-up Prize for Mobility

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4 British startups in the beauty & cosmetics game

November 22, 2017 Dominic Lill Beauty, cosmetics, Health, startups, treatments

The beauty and cosmetics industry is rapidly evolving. With custom-made cosmetics, make up subscriptions that are delivered direct to your

Money

The do’s and don’ts of making a personal loan

August 11, 2017 Dominic Lill Business advice, debts, personal loans, repayment, SMEs, startups

What is a personal loan? Shakespeare once warned about the perils of borrowing and lending, but that advice seems a

Marketing

Why market research is important when starting a new business?

August 10, 2017 Dominic Lill Business plan, customers, decision, facts, ideas, Market research, New business, product, researching, startups, timing

Have you done your research? What is important when doing research for startups and how should you handle researching as

Strategy

Are VCs in danger of losing asset value?

July 5, 2017 Dominic Lill benefits, Business advice, competition, Copyright, designs, Funding, growth, Intellectual property, investments, law, legal, patents, protection, return, risks, SMEs, startups, technology, VC, venture capitalists

2015 saw a record £2.46bn invested in the technology scene, up a staggering 70% on 2014, however this performance has

Technology

Smart cities and the future of urban development

July 4, 2017 Rachael Caffrey Data, Development, smart cities, startups, sustainable

Major UK cities have long dealt with growing urban populations, but as the effects of climate change and globalisation are

People

SMEs embrace the benefits of using flexible workspace

June 27, 2017 Dominic Lill benefits, Business advice, client, cloud technologies, co-working, commute, costs, creativity, Entrepreneurs, flexible workspace, growth, Location, office, Relationships, sharing, SMEs, startups

The number of SMEs embracing the flexible workspace has increased significantly over the last twelve months with demand in January

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Why a varied background is a recipe for startup success

June 26, 2017 Dominic Lill background, Business advice, business owners, CEOs, degree, employment, entrepreneur, Experience, Management, SMEs, startup, startups, Success, teamwork, university, work ethic

Creating a startup can be wildly exciting. You get to make the rules, indulge your passions, and more importantly, do

Strategy

Class of 2017: Why moving from startup status is easier than you think

June 22, 2017 Dominic Lill ambition, brand identity, Business advice, Business growth, capital, education, employees, Entrepreneurs, Expertise, faith, Innovate, office, preparation, ready, revenue, scaling, SMEs, staff, startup, startups, strengths, Talent, vision

Taking the leap from startup status to a fully-fledged scaleup is still a subject of much debate and confusion for

Money

Health tech is ripe for investment: here’s how to attract it

June 14, 2017 Dominic Lill Funding, fundraising, Health, healthcare, innovation, invest, Investment, Investor, KPI's, lessons, market, network, recommendations, SMEs, startups, Strategy, Tech, technology, unicorns, VC

Peter Bialo, chief financial officer (CFO) at DocPlanner, the largest online healthcare platform in Europe and Latin America, advises seasoned

Strategy

Designs and refits for media and technology companies in London

June 14, 2017 Dominic Lill Brexit, Design, diversification, Finance, Location, London, Media, office, Property, SMEs, startups, Tech, technology, worplace

Business is becoming more complex and the way we work has been changing at a fast rate. There has been

Money

Why crowdfunding isn’t just for startups

June 7, 2017 Dominic Lill analytics, Banks, Business advice, Crowdfunding, customers, Entrepreneurs, Finance, Funding, innovation, marketing, projects, promotions, publicity, R&D, research and development, SMEs, social media, startups, Support

Crowdfunding has traditionally been used by startups and entrepreneurs as a way to finance their projects without turning to banks

People

Pros and cons of hiring friends and family members

May 24, 2017 Dominic Lill Business advice, business partner, commitment, Communication, Employee, Experience, Family, Friends, hiring, pros and cons, relationship, Skills, SMEs, startups, Talent

Involving people who are close to you and whose talents you trust can seem like an ideal scenario if you’re