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The ability to mingle doesn't come naturally to us all. Here's how to muddle through . . ..
Read more here
http://www.managementtoday.co.uk/bulletin/mtdailybulletin/article/1030811/mt-experts-ten-top-tips-networking-people-hate-networking/
Monday, November 22
Innovative small firms ignored by Whitehall
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One small company's attempts to cut the £35m a year cost of running the
Businesslink.gov.uk advice website have been rebuffed by HM Revenue &
Customs. Fubra, a website developer and hosting company, had spotted that
Businesslink was costing the Government £4.7m a year alone in "hosting and
infrastructure" – a sum that it could slash significantly.
Read more here
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/yourbusiness/8134823/Innovative-small-firms-ignored-by-Whitehall.html
One small company's attempts to cut the £35m a year cost of running the
Businesslink.gov.uk advice website have been rebuffed by HM Revenue &
Customs. Fubra, a website developer and hosting company, had spotted that
Businesslink was costing the Government £4.7m a year alone in "hosting and
infrastructure" – a sum that it could slash significantly.
Read more here
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/yourbusiness/8134823/Innovative-small-firms-ignored-by-Whitehall.html
David Cameron backs entrepreneurs as self employment rises
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The Prime Minister has urged "more people to make a job rather than take a
job" at the launch of a week of events across the country to encourage
people to set up businesses. Business Secretary Vince Cable backed David
Cameron's focus on self-employment and small business creation during
Global Entrepreneurship Week UK (GEW), pledging to tackle "onerous
regulations and taxes" to encourage entrepreneurial activity that he said
generates economic growth and jobs. "Self employment grows into small
companies, small companies grow into large companies. Entrepreneurship
Week is about how we get that pipeline working," he said.
Read more here
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/yourbusiness/8134308/David-Cameron-backs-entrepreneurs-as-self-employment-rises.html
The Prime Minister has urged "more people to make a job rather than take a
job" at the launch of a week of events across the country to encourage
people to set up businesses. Business Secretary Vince Cable backed David
Cameron's focus on self-employment and small business creation during
Global Entrepreneurship Week UK (GEW), pledging to tackle "onerous
regulations and taxes" to encourage entrepreneurial activity that he said
generates economic growth and jobs. "Self employment grows into small
companies, small companies grow into large companies. Entrepreneurship
Week is about how we get that pipeline working," he said.
Read more here
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/yourbusiness/8134308/David-Cameron-backs-entrepreneurs-as-self-employment-rises.html
How to build a strong brand and a successful business
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A key element of strategy planning should involve the development of your
brand and how you would like to be perceived.
Read more here
http://www.marketing-made-simple.com/articles/brand-building.htm
A key element of strategy planning should involve the development of your
brand and how you would like to be perceived.
Read more here
http://www.marketing-made-simple.com/articles/brand-building.htm
The law must learn to keep up with technology
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A widening gap between technological advances and the justice system is
giving rise to absurdities, says Milo Yiannopoulos. There is a disconnect,
rapidly widening, between the speed of technological innovation and the
laws set up to govern what goes on in cyberspace. Worse, there's an
enormous cultural gulf between the general public and the judiciary, whose
job it is to interpret and apply those laws.
Read more here
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/twitter/8128252/The-law-must-learn-to-keep-up-with-technology.html?sms_ss=email&at_xt=4ce044127c51f91b,0
A widening gap between technological advances and the justice system is
giving rise to absurdities, says Milo Yiannopoulos. There is a disconnect,
rapidly widening, between the speed of technological innovation and the
laws set up to govern what goes on in cyberspace. Worse, there's an
enormous cultural gulf between the general public and the judiciary, whose
job it is to interpret and apply those laws.
Read more here
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/twitter/8128252/The-law-must-learn-to-keep-up-with-technology.html?sms_ss=email&at_xt=4ce044127c51f91b,0
Warning over anti-virus cold calls to UK internet users
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Internet users are being warned about cold callers who offer to fix
viruses but then install software to steal personal information.
Campaign group Get Safe Online said a quarter of the people it had questioned
had received such calls, many suspected to have been from organised crime
gangs.
Read more here http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-11754487
Internet users are being warned about cold callers who offer to fix
viruses but then install software to steal personal information.
Campaign group Get Safe Online said a quarter of the people it had questioned
had received such calls, many suspected to have been from organised crime
gangs.
Read more here http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-11754487
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