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Right to Work Checks: The £40,000 Mistake Employers Make

Lisa Thompson

Published on: 23/10/2025

One missed step cost a small business £40,000. Learn the rules on right to work checks and how to protect your business from crippling fines.

Business Strategy

5 Interview Questions Small Businesses Must Avoid

Lisa Thompson

Published on: 16/10/2025

Not all interview questions are safe to ask. Learn the 5 topics to avoid — and why steering clear will protect your business and keep recruitment fair.

Management Guides

ADHD in the Workplace: A Guide for Small Business Owners

Lisa Thompson

Published on: 09/10/2025

ADHD is common in today’s workforce. Learn what it looks like, how to spot challenges, and the simple adjustments that help small businesses unlock real strengths.

Management Guides

Bullying at Small Businesses: Spot It Early and Stop It

Lisa Thompson

Published on: 02/10/2025

Bullying and harassment don’t stay small in small teams. Boundaries blur, problems spread and good people leave. Here’s how to spot early signs, set clear behaviour rules and deal with issues quickly and fairly.

Management Guides