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Justin Madders MP

Department for Business and Trade

A message to Enterprise Nation members from Justin Madders MP, minister for employment rights

Justin Madders MP, minister for employment rights, writes a message to small business owners.

Blog

Amanda Peters

Enterprise Nation

Mon 16th Dec 2024

Best of 2024: Top Enterprise Nation member stories

Enjoy a round-up of some of Enterprise Nation's most inspiring member stories of 2024!

Blog

Sarah Birkenshaw

Quest Consulting Services Ltd

Mon 16th Dec 2024

Sexual harassment: What employers need to know

Do you really understand your obligations as an employer?

Blog

Arthur Wilson

Arthur Wilson Digital Marketing Freelancer

Thu 12th Dec 2024

Internal comms: Getting your start-of-year message right

When returning to work after that much-needed break, it's important for employers to really set the tone.

Blog

Ryan Tindall

Enterprise Nation

Tue 10th Dec 2024

Best of 2024: Top Enterprise Nation Groups

Enterprise Nation's Groups are great networking spaces! Check out five of the very best.

Blog

Alison King

Bespoke HR

Mon 9th Dec 2024

How to motivate your staff after Christmas (2025)

If you employ staff, how do you keep their morale high after Christmas? Learn some valuable tips in this blog.

Business news

Dan Martin

Dan Martin Content & Events

Mon 9th Dec 2024

New rules and regulations small business owners need to know in 2024

A regularly updated guide to new rules and regulations affecting small business owners in 2024.

Blog

Sarah Birkenshaw

Quest Consulting Services Ltd

Mon 9th Dec 2024

Navigating the new Minimum Wage increase

The increase to the Minimum Wage in 2025 creates new challenges for all businesses that must be planned for.

Announcements

Enterprise Nation

Official

Fri 6th Dec 2024

The UK's top 10 small business advisers revealed

The small business advisers have been recognised for their outstanding contribution to business growth.

Blog

Grow London Local

Matching London small businesses to support

Tue 3rd Dec 2024

Mentoring made simple: a guide for London small business owners

Mentoring offers valuable guidance, accountability and fresh perspectives to help your business succeed.

Blog

Enterprise Nation

Official

Mon 2nd Dec 2024

StartUp Show: How to make a success of your small business networking

When done well, networking can be a really effective marketing and prospecting tool for your enterprise.

Guide

Enterprise Nation

Official

Fri 29th Nov 2024

Hiring your first employee: A practical guide for small business owners

Having an employee to handle the day-to-day tasks can be an important first step in growing the business.

Blog

Sarah Birkenshaw

Quest Consulting Services Ltd

Wed 20th Nov 2024

Creating a menopause-friendly workplace

The government has recently proposed two key initiatives to address menopause in the workplace.

Blog

Andy Wilson

Dropbox

Wed 13th Nov 2024

Bringing remote teams together for stronger collaboration

Small businesses must re-evaluate how they collaborate in today's world of work - and the tools they use from day to day.

Announcements

Enterprise Nation

Official

Wed 13th Nov 2024

The top 50 shortlist for the UK's Business Advisers Awards

The votes are in for your favourite business advisers across 10 categories. See you at the awards ceremony on 5 December.

Business news

Dan Martin

Dan Martin Content & Events

Fri 8th Nov 2024

Social enterprises and not-for-profits fear negative impact from Autumn Budget

Founders of social enterprises have expressed concern over the impact on the provision of community services.

Blog

Polly Dhaliwal

Enterprise Nation

Fri 8th Nov 2024

Creative ways to keep hiring costs down in 2025

The landscape may be shifting, but with the right strategies, your business can thrive despite the challenges ahead.

Blog

Stuart Hartley

Incrementa Consulting Limited

Fri 1st Nov 2024

How to improve your delegation skills as a small business owner

A simple guide to effective delegation for entrepreneurs.

Business news

Enterprise Nation

Official

Thu 31st Oct 2024

Autumn Budget 2024: What small business owners think

We asked a range of business owners for their reaction to the Budget. Here's what they told us.

Business news

Dan Martin

Dan Martin Content & Events

Wed 30th Oct 2024

Autumn Budget 2024: What small business owners need to know

A round-up of the measures of relevance to small businesses in the government's 2024 Autumn Budget.

Business news

Dan Martin

Dan Martin Content & Events

Mon 28th Oct 2024

Autumn Budget 2024: The small business reaction

Follow reactions to the government's Budget on 30 October from a panel of entrepreneurs and experts.