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FW Capital: Understanding the support to help your business back on its feet Finance and funding BANNER 1
20th August 2020
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FW Capital: Understanding the support to help your business back on its feet
Andy Traynor, FW Capital, looks at financial support available from the government to businesses as we ease out of lockdown and try to adjust to a new normality.
Boost briefing: Why thinking time is vital for your sales Sales BANNER
18th August 2020
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Boost briefing: Why thinking time is vital for your sales
Boost business coach Hayley Caine outlines her sales thinking and planning tips to get the sales results you need in our ‘new normal’. These tips apply to companies that have grown quickly and ones that have had a reduction in sales.
Have you got what it takes to be on Dragons’ Den? Dragons den idea BANNER
12th August 2020
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Have you got what it takes to be on Dragons’ Den?
Nikki Hesford, owner of Hesford Media, appeared on the show in 2010 with her niche clothing brand. She discusses her experience of the process and what advice she would give to entrepreneurs who may want to apply
Using video for business is normal. . . but not a ‘new normal’ The valueof video BANNER
12th August 2020
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Using video for business is normal. . . but not a ‘new normal’
Rob Hallam, managing director of Bigtank Video Productions explains why video is frequently the chosen communication tool and popular among the most successful of marketeers.
Boost briefing: Business growth advice and the power of mentoring Benefits of growth mentoring BANNER
4th August 2020
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Boost briefing: Business growth advice and the power of mentoring
Former HR director and Company Secretary, Graham Haworth, talks about how mentoring is great for both business leaders and the mentor too.
How to harness technology to come back stronger Computer Technology BANNER
30th July 2020
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How to harness technology to come back stronger
Jonathan Cundliffe, managing director of managed IT specialists, J700 Group, shares his advice on how businesses can take advantage of technology to make a strong COVID-19 comeback.
Boost briefing: Paul Simon has the answer Scrutinise the plan BANNER 2
27th July 2020
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Boost briefing: Paul Simon has the answer
Tim Smith, Boost Business Relationship Manager, discovers the encouraging words to help businesses with recovery in a Paul Simon song.
Boost briefing: The importance of wellness in business management The importance of wellness in business management BANNER
16th July 2020
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Boost briefing: The importance of wellness in business management
Business coach and mentor, Lou Booth, reflects on how mental health awareness is at the forefront of helping people to improve their wellness.
Managing your employees' return to work from lockdown Welcome Back employees CUBE HR BANNER
16th July 2020
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Managing your employees' return to work from lockdown
Lisa Sourbutts, of CUBE HR, outlines her top tips to successfully manage the emergence of your team into the ‘new normal’.
Using social media to communicate and sell after lockdown Use social media to say we are open
13th July 2020
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Using social media to communicate and sell after lockdown
If you’re a retail outlet, you’re likely to be very excited about reopening after lockdown and seeing your customers again. Jessie Caldwell, digital marketing and events specialist at EKM, offers helpful tips to communicate with your customers online about your ‘new normal’.
Offshoring to reshoring – time for a change? Oneshore or offshore BANNER
8th July 2020
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Offshoring to reshoring – time for a change?
The Coronavirus pandemic has exposed gaps in UK supply chains to vital medical supplies. Specialist manufacturing advisor, Steve Wilkinson,  explores how the pandemic could trigger a shift towards reshoring production to the UK.
Boost briefing: Providing business mentoring during lockdown Business Plan Anne Williamson BANNER
6th July 2020
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Boost briefing: Providing business mentoring during lockdown
Anne Williamson has been providing mentoring through the Boost Growth Mentoring programme for several years now. She looks at how the business mentoring process has evolved during lockdown.

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