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Business Tip: Develop a Strong Identity for Business Success

Last Saturday I had the pleasure of visiting one of my favourite shops – the Unicorn grocer’s in Chorlton. I was delighted to find they were celebrating their 15th birthday. Continue reading

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Business Training Staff News

This month Vicki (marketing assistant) and Victoria (student advisor) re-enter education. Vicki is taking an access course for university with future plans to become a primary school teacher and Victoria starts her Masters in History. Continue reading

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The Changing Face of Marketing

This week I’ve been busy going through the company archives seeing what we need to keep and what we can throw away. Continue reading

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Business Training – The 80-20 Principle

Surf the Internet and you’ll find people advising that the 80-20 rule (otherwise known as the Pareto principle) can benefit you in all areas of your life from choosing which book to read to running your business. Continue reading

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The Business of Twitter

I was discussing Twitter with my husband the other day and he was saying that he really didn’t understand what all the fuss was about, ‘it’s all just celebrity tittle-tattle isn’t it?’ he asked. Continue reading

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Tailoring Your Product and Sales Message for Different Markets

If you have a product or service that sells well locally and you want to expand your customer base into other countries or a different demographic you may well have to change your product slightly and tailor your sales message for your new market. Continue reading

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Why a Good Command of English is Important for Your Career

English is the most widely spoken language around the world and is required for communicating in a variety of professional fields including: business, information technology, science, medicine, aviation, entertainment, radio, diplomacy and more. Continue reading

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Can Businesses Self-Regulate Effectively?

A couple of years ago Business Celebrity Lord Sugar came to Manchester as part of a tour for the Labour Government to find out what Small to Medium sized businesses needed to help them get along. Continue reading

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Surround Yourself with Like Minded People for Business Success

Last Tuesday was International Women’s Day and Diana and I went to a gathering of businesswomen to celebrate. The main speaker at the event was Arleen Phillips OBE who is a famous dancer/choreographer here in the UK. She has worked … Continue reading

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Setting Up Business Systems

Last week I set up a group on LinkedIn for Business Training students and potential students so we could all discuss work issues and help each other. Continue reading

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