Networking sounds great, in theory, but is it really worth carving time out from your already busy week? Here at Bx, we believe business owners stand to gain a lot from it, but what is it about networking that keeps us pencilling events into our diary all the time? Let us convince you with 5…
If you’ve been in business for any length of time, you’ll know that having clients choose your competitors is part-and-parcel of the job – even the biggest and seemingly successful businesses in the world come up against clients who will choose someone else over them. So what happens when you come up against rejection and…
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Everyone struggles with making decisions. There can be a lot at stake, especially when it comes to making business decisions but these high stakes are exactly why your business needs someone decisive at the helm. The 3 traits of a decisive person Focused – A decisive person has their eye on what’s best for the…
Armed with $25,000 in family savings, a laptop and one employee – her dog – Naomi Simson started her business, RedBalloon on the 1st of April 2001. Starting a business on April Fools’ Day might seem like a bad idea, but it was the least of Naomi’s worries in the months that followed. By October,…
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Social media is constantly changing and so is the way that we use each different platform. Despite its ever-evolving nature, social media isn’t going anywhere anytime soon and your business should be jumping on board to see where it could take you. Different social media platforms work well for different businesses, so it’s important to…
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