Wednesday, November 24

Are you one of Britain's Business Heroes?

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Who are the UK's most exciting, inspiring and ground-breaking new companies? That's the question MT
and Cisco intend to answer with their new Business Heroes awards. They’re big believers that Britain is
home to some world-class small and medium sized firms, and they want to reward those that have not
only survived but thrived in these tough economic times.

Read more here
http://www.managementtoday.co.uk/bulletin/mtdailybulletin/article/1039165/are-one-britains-business-heroes/

SVB comes to the UK to give entrepreneurs a boost

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With entrepreneurs on the lookout for new sources of lending, Californian bank SVB is on hand to help.

Read more here
http://www.managementtoday.co.uk/bulletin/mtdailybulletin/article/1039456/mt-special-svb-comes-uk-give-entrepreneurs-boost/

Insolvencies drop, but the pain isn't over

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The number of companies going out of business fell in the three months to September - but that doesn't
mean it's going to carry on like this.

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http://www.managementtoday.co.uk/bulletin/mtdailybulletin/article/1039469/insolvencies-drop-pain-isnt-over/

Is recovery tougher than recession?

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With all the ‘will it, won’t it’ tension surrounding our economic recovery, today’s business pages tend to read a bit like an EastEnders script. But it’s no surprise that those tasked with running businesses aren’t exactly enjoying the drama: in fact, a new survey has shown that for more than eight out of 10 business leaders, the uncertain business climate means conditions are tougher than they were during the recession – a damning indication of the state of business confidence at the moment.

Read more here
http://www.managementtoday.co.uk/bulletin/mtdailybulletin/article/1026939/is-recovery-tougher-recession/

Easyjet plans to target business travellers

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As part of new chief executive Carolyn McCall's plan to improve profitability, the budget airline hopes to attract more business passengers by offering the option to change a flight time, board ahead of other passengers and put luggage in the hold, for a slightly higher price than a normal ticket.

Read more here
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/transport/8136261/Easyjet-plans-to-target-business-travellers.html?sms_ss=email&at_xt=4ce2617b134176c6,0

Profit sharing is investing in your bottom line

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One of the best ways to motivate your workforce is to involve them in increasing profits and sharing in the results.

Read more here
http://www.eaassociates.co.uk/content/business/business-finance/improving-profitability/profit-sharing-is-investing-in-your-bottom-line.html?u=40c38A45&m=7683

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