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Lawyer and Advocate Rachel Pickles Explains What We Can Learn From the Most Sustainable Tech Startups

Sustainability is the word on everybody’s lips. With 2050 net zero goal coming up on us quickly, businesses around the world have a duty to make some real changes. While there are many companies out there contributing to the growing carbon emissions debt, we cannot ignore the companies moving sustainability forward.

Sustainable business

Thanks to the hard work, innovation, and determination of some forward-thinking leaders, we can see a brighter future for the United Kingdom and the entire world. In the following article, sustainability advocate, Rachel Pickles, reveals what we can learn from the most sustainable startups.

Innovation is the Future of Sustainability

While we can all cut back on single-use items, use paper straws, and recycle where possible, these are minute changes in the bigger pictures.…

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Key Skills Required for Running a Successful Vocational Training Business

With the ever-increasing competition in the job market, vocational education and training have become all-important. So, it’s no surprise that there are vocational training businesses sprouting up everywhere.

Vocational training in restaurant kitchen

If you run such a business,  you might often wonder how to make your venture stand out.

Well, look no further.

As the title suggests, this article will give you an idea about the skills required to help make your business successful.

1. Leadership Skills

First things first.

To run a successful business, you have to be a good leader.

Sounds basic, right?

Well, basic or not, this is one of the most important things you need to keep in mind while running a business.…

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Tips for Starting a Business in Alabama

Alabama offers a great opportunity to new business owners. It has some of the lowest tax burdens and cost of labor in the US, offering budding entrepreneurs a higher chance of success.

Business people

You will still need all the relevant licenses and an Alabama tax ID number (check out how to get an EIN in Alabama) because, despite the excellent business opportunity Alabama offers, you still need to take all those important steps to give your business the best chance from the off.

Set Up your Business Structure

Once you have got a business in mind you need to determine what kind of business structure would be best suited for your start-up.…

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Tips to Grow Your Construction Business in 2023

2023 is going to be an exciting year for the construction industry, with new technological developments and a move towards greener living. To find out more about the latest trends, keep reading…

Architects

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As we move towards an industry of eco-friendly construction and smart devices, it’s a good idea to learn about the new trends and seize the opportunity to grow your business. Below we’ll be taking a look at some of the things you can do to grow your business such as speaking to a solicitor in construction and engineering law and updating your website.…

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8 Classic Passive Income Ideas to Increase Your Cash Flow

Passive income is a term that gets thrown around a lot when people are talking about money. But what does it mean, exactly? And how do you get passive income? Let’s find out!

Cash flow

1. Invest in real estate

Investing in real estate is a great way to create passive income. However, you should thoroughly research your investment before purchasing it. If you don’t understand what you’re buying or can’t afford it, don’t buy it! A quick Google search will give you all the information needed to make an informed decision about your investment.

2. Invest in bonds and other investments

You can invest in bonds to earn additional income.…

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How to Set Up your Own Car Valeting Business

Cleaning cars for a living might not sound glamorous but it could be the start of an incredibly lucrative career if you turn it into a business. Welcome to the world of car valeting – a world where you can be your own boss and where the barrier to entry is little more than a few simple cleaning supplies and a lot of ambition.

Car valeting

Becoming a car valet may appeal to those who want to spend time working with cars and have a passion for delivering excellent customer service. If you think you might have a knack for keeping cars spotless with a smile and you want to set up your own full-time business, here are some tips on how to get started.…

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How to Write a Great Business Plan that will Impress Your Investors

If you have a start-up business that needs funding, a great business plan is one of the best ways to persuade investors to invest in your company.

Businessman writing a business plan

A business plan lays down the structural, functional, operational, and financial foundations of a business. It shouldn’t be something you conjure up at the last minute, otherwise, you will risk losing your investors because they won’t feel your plan was compelling.

Here are some practical tips for drafting an excellent business plan.

Key Elements In Your Business Plan

It doesn’t matter if you have the most impressive business idea in the world if you don’t include the key elements in the business plan.…

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Key Things you Need When Starting your Own Business

Starting a new business is an exciting adventure and a great way to be your own boss. There are so many benefits to owning a business but getting started does have its difficulties.

Founder's agreement

There are a multitude of different factors to consider before you can start getting your new business off the ground. You have to make sure your business plan is in order for starters but there are other lots of documentation you need to consider as well. As your business is your responsibility, having the right tax forms for yourself and employees is imperative.

Let’s take a look at all the legal necessities when it comes to starting your own business in a bit more detail.…

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3 Inspiring Tips for Aspiring Business Owners in Nevada

If you are an aspiring business owner in Nevada, congratulations on joining the revolution. It’s one made up of fifteen million Americans who now work full-time for themselves so they can do the work they love most and find fulfillment in their career.

Business owner in Nevada

You should also know that the number of small businesses in the U.S. has more than doubled since 1982. Many of those small businesses were started by people just like you. In fact, the World Economic Forum projects that two-thirds of people will leave their job this year and seek other ways to make money simply because they aren’t fulfilled in their work.…

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How To Avoid Stress When Opening A New Business

Opening a new business can be exciting, especially for someone who’s dreamt of doing so for a long time. Entrepreneurship has several benefits that are attractive to many people. For instance, it allows one to be their own boss, do something they love, choose who to work with, and positively impact society. Besides that, if successful, it leads to financial freedom.

Stressed out businessman

That said, opening a new business can be challenging, too. As an entrepreneur, you must develop strategies that increase revenue generation and effective marketing campaigns. Also, you must ensure all operations are running smoothly, deal with competitors, and make sure your customers are satisfied to guarantee repeat business.…

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