As rewarding as it is to run a business, it’s a time-consuming and exhausting job at the best of times – even when you’re not dealing with any additional pressures. But we’re living in times of economic and political uncertainty, and many business owners are feeling...
Setting staff wages is a tug-of-war between the head and the heart but it’s vitally important to get it right. If you’re too generous, you could end up harming the long-term viability of your business, and putting yourself and your family in a precarious position. But...
Finally, all your hard work is paying off – your business is not only thriving, but also set to grow. It’s an exciting feeling, and seems more of an achievement amid Brexit uncertainty and global trade wars. There is an interesting detail hidden in Government...
Your business is growing, you have less and less time to spend with your family, and you’re rushing through jobs to fit them all in. You might even find yourself turning work away. These could be signs the time has come to hire more employees, and take your business...
After all the hard work, money and time you’ve invested into your business, you’ve reached that crossroads: your business cannot run without you but it may be time to call it a day. It’s a familiar dilemma faced by thousands of business owners around the UK, most of...
Coming up with a food menu in your bar can be exciting, but setting prices is a balancing act. You need to account for the costs involved with providing food to customers, and it’s vital you consider absolutely every ingredient that goes into your dishes. Once...
