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James Caan supports plans for increased employee ownership
James Caan – CEO of global private equity investors Hamilton Bradshaw – threw his support behind Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg’s plans for more companies to reward staff with equity today.BCC Director General: Britain has potential to recover if we recognise business as a force for good
Commenting on the prospects for the UK economy in 2012, John Longworth, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said:Thinking bigger: How SMEs can build a successful online presence
The online commercial model is radically different to the offline one, when users venture online in search of goods or services they generally have a very specific idea of exactly what they’re looking for.Facing your competition
Having a rival business open up targeting the same market is you is an experience that every business owner dreads and yet nearly all have to deal with at least once.Social Media: Hindrance or Help?
Recruitment expert and Managing Director of CV-Library, Lee Biggins, shares his advice for new businesses using social media.The global economy is not in great shape but this presents opportunities growth
Business is all about growth. If you don’t believe me, read any of the great economists, from Karl Marx to John Maynard Keynes, Joseph Schumpeter or Milton Friedman.Europe needs a second market
Patrick Gruhn is one of the founders of ‘The Elevator’, a top private equity and Philanthropy magazine and author of ‘Power Play, How to plan, fund and grow your 21st Century business. Earlier this year he founded FirstPEX (www.firstpex.com), Europe’s first online platform for trading shares in private companies and what he hopes will grow to be our version of America’s Second Market. Below he explains why Europe needs oneA breath of fresh fire
Pall-Ex founder Hilary Devey has reinvigorated the BBC’s Dragons’ Den since hitting our screens this summerLatest Business News
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