Business startups are literally a journey into the unknown and entrepreneurs need to be comfortable with taking on ambiguity, uncertainty and multiple challenges. READ MORE

   Our strapline sounds good and seems reasonable but what is a realistic expectation and how do we prove it  - that's our challenge. Years ago I was the Financial Controller for parts of very large companies - Unilever, Marsh & McLennan, TV Times, Time Life and Times Warner. Naturally I reported monthly otherwise I would have been shown the door pretty quickly. READ MORE

Cash is King, Cash is always King! As book-keepers we never cease to be amazed at how lax businesses can be in collecting what's due to them. If your customers are slow at paying then follow these 8 simple steps.   READ MORE

Looking back on my time running my own company there are three things that I did consistently. I didn’t realise the importance. READ MORE

We're all very familiar with the term SME and hardly anyone needs reminding that it stands for Small Medium Enterprise. It's used everyday somewhere or other. READ MORE