Small & medium business

Hannah Gilchrist

Hannah Gilchrist worked on both BT's magazine titles, Talking Business and Simply Business, and on their successor title Upload.

  • Small business – Big week

    Next week sees the start of Small Business Week. Find out what it's all about, and why BT is backing it.

    24/10/2007

  • Pregnancy and Work

    Managing pregnancy and work can be tricky both for the employee and the employer. Here we explain how to keep your employees happy whilst staying inside of the law.

    28/04/2008

  • Getting the best from your suppliers

    Having a good relationship with suppliers and partners means everything in business. Read our tips on working and managing them effectively.

    30/04/2008

  • The Innovator: Jamie Wallace

    Co-owner and founder of Walkit.com, Jamie Wallace was always quick on his feet. In 2006 he launched the UK’s first online walking route planner. He now turns over £250,000 and receives 55,000 unique hits a month

    06/08/2008

  • Continuity still bottom of the ‘to do’ pile

    Business continuity problems are still rife amongst UK small firms with experts claiming that a major emergency would put seven out of 10 companies out of business.

    03/04/2008

  • LEPs could solve recruitment problems for SMEs

    Businesses looking to employ people from diverse backgrounds should sign up to Local Employment Partnerships (LEPs), according to a government minister.

    04/04/2008

  • Businesses starting to feel the credit heat

    UK small businesses are starting to feel the pressure from the credit crunch as banks start to tighten their belts over business loans.

    03/04/2008

  • Businesses could face compensation claims under new sex discrimination laws

    New sex discrimination laws, to be introduced in April could prove a real challenge for employers according to a legal expert.

    31/03/2008

  • ICE Regulations under fire from the EC

    The Information and Consultation of Employees (ICE) Regulations are being criticised by the European Commission for seeming too ‘employer-friendly’ according to new reports.

    31/03/2008

  • 10m Brits want to go it alone

    Over 10 million Brits want to take the leap into self-employment according to research by Business Link.

    13/02/2008

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