• Brits Boil Over As ‘Desk Rage’ Is On The Rise

  18 May 2012

  New research© published today shows workplaces across the UK are increasingly likely to contain Gordon Brown type characters, throwing printers across the room and abusing colleagues, rather than Davi

  

• Reality bites for mums who work from home

  17 May 2012

  Being able to work from home is a key benefit to many mums but sometimes the reality can be much harder than expected.

  

• The rise of the 'Everyday Entrepreneur'

  11 May 2012

  New report on female business start-ups reveals home-based enterprise is boosting the UK economy

  

• High Street A level launched

  20 Apr 2012

  A new training scheme has launched where staff at the UK’s biggest health food retailer can gain a qualification equivalent to A-level standard as they work on the high street.

  

• Businesses urged to instil competition in the work place to drive success

  19 Apr 2012

  As Britain gets set for a year of world class sport, businesses are being urged to take inspiration from our sporting heroes by encouraging competition, following a poll showing many embrace competiti

  

• Employers back new Commitment to professional technicians

  03 Apr 2012

  A new formal Commitment to professional technicians has been launched following an 18 month employers’ review revealing an alarming gap between the number of technicians in the UK and the 450,000 skil

  

• Government accused of stifling businesses

  27 Mar 2012

  The announcement of the Budget confirmed that business rates are set to rise by an average of 5.77%.

  

• Increase in retailers falling into administration

  10 Jan 2012

  The number of retailers falling into administration in 2011 was an 11% increase on the figure from 2010.

  

• Protect your career online

  15 Dec 2011

  Over the past year Twitter and Facebook have already been banned in the workplace by plenty of employers in an attempt to protect their business reputation.

  

• Do you fancy becoming an inventor?

  14 Dec 2011

  Becoming an entrepreneurial inventor is more than thinking up a fantastic idea for a product or service.

  

• How to earn some cash with eBay

  05 Dec 2011

  Buying and selling on eBay isn't a new trend but it's easier now than ever to establish yourself as a budding entrepreneur.

  

• Top tips for small business success

  30 Nov 2011

  Every day across the British business landscape new companies are starting up and fresh ideas are being generated.

  

• The 5 Types of Horrible Boss Revealed

  21 Nov 2011

  From the turbulent and explosive ‘Volcano’ to the smug and self-assured ‘Visionary’, a new study reveals that there are five distinct types when it comes to bad bosses in the workplace!

  

• Retail figures show promise in run-up to Christmas

  17 Nov 2011

  Retailers can breathe a sigh of relief with the new figures released today from the Office of National Statistics.

  

• Christmas Is Cancelled For A Quarter Of The UK's Workforce

  04 Nov 2011

  Company Christmas parties used to be the biggest shindig of the year, but as belts are tightened across the country, a quarter (25%) of Brits reveal that their work is not putting on a do at all this year, according to research commissioned by the UK’s bowling industry.

  

• Brits Are Forgetful In The Work Place

  02 Nov 2011

  Forgetting to call people back at work and replying to emails are the most common jobs which slip our minds during hectic shifts at the office.

  

• Britons Condemn Hackers But Are Divided On A Solution

  07 Oct 2011

  Recent high profile hacks on websites and online networks of large organisations have resulted in Brits feeling concerned about the threat of hacking, and calling for businesses and government to take firmer action.

  

• The Kennel Club reveals top businesses that are paw-fect for pooches

  26 Sep 2011

  KENNEL CLUB REVEALS TOP BUSINESSES THAT ARE PAW-FECT FOR POOCHES - From Bulldogs in the boozer to Old English Sheepdogs in the office and Beagles in the bank, the Kennel Club has revealed Britain’s most pup-ular businesses that are dog friendly in its annual Open for Dogs competition.

  

• Social shopping will help you get the best from your purchases

  15 Aug 2011

  Online shops, price comparison sites and review sites are being put under pressure to put tighter procedures in place to prevent the practice of fake reviews becoming more widespread.

  

• Theo Paphitis's Tips for Small Businesses

  01 Aug 2011

  In today’s current economic climate, we need more businesses to start up and be successful, but it can be tough.

  

• Your High Street Needs You!

  13 Jul 2011

  The public is being encouraged to buy at least one item from their local, independent shop to keep the high street alive.

  

• Avon's business tips after 125 years in the industry

  05 Jul 2011

  To celebrate, Karren Brady, Avon mentor, is sharing some of the secrets to her success in a campaign to help guide women to achieve in business.

  

• Avon celebrates 125 years - would you consider joining them?

  15 Jun 2011

  The 125th anniversary of Avon occurs this year, with more workers than ever could you and your family possibly join them?

  

• New radio show for budding entrepreneurs

  08 Jun 2011

  A new radio shows aims to target people and give them that little extra push and knowledge to set up their own business.