Why Businesses Should Be Monitoring Financial Fitness in the New Normal

Given the wide-reaching effects of COVID-19, it’s natural to think about the financial health of your business. Now we’re entering the new normal, the way many businesses run will change. Understanding where this leaves you and your staff is vital for your future success. Understandably, businesses are also concerned over…

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Covid-19 : Could the fall-out of the pandemic fuel the revolution in employee ownership?

Douglas Roberts, Director in Lindsays Corporate and Commercial team, believes that more employees will become owners of the companies they work for as firms seek to ensure greater resilience in the wake of the coronavirus crisis. Douglas has advised on more than 10 Employee Ownership (EO) deals which have been completed…

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Reath’s Drive for a Virtuous Circle

An Edinburgh based technology business is on a mission to empower thousands of companies and organisations to embrace the circular economy. Reath is committed to developing the digital infrastructure needed to help the shift to a Circular Economy and is working with businesses in the food and drink sectors, cosmetics,…

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Edinburgh Napier University’s Business School Graduate Apprenticeships

By Dr Lyn Batchelor, Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship at Edinburgh Napier University’s Business School Graduate Apprenticeships are an education success story. Designed to allow people to gain a degree-level qualification in the same time as any other student without leaving full-time work, they are fully funded by Skills Development Scotland.…

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Why digital technologies will be crucial to our post Covid-19 economic recovery

As Scotland works together to overcome the Covid-19 pandemic, it’s sobering to take a moment to reflect on just how big an impact the crisis has had on both our home and working lives. BT Group has seen a significant rise in demand on both our fixed and mobile networks,…

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Post Lockdown Anxiety – Tips to Manage it

Needing help with anxiety, weight, addictions…? As a generation, we’ve never been so anxious — and then along came coronavirus. From the moment the pandemic took hold and businesses around the world shut down, occupational burnout was replaced with fears over job security and financial stability. Instead of social anxiety,…

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Ignore the doomsayers. The Scottish residential property market fundamentals remain strong  

By Eric Curran The last thing anybody needs at the moment is someone else banging on about fake news but if you were a house seller in Scotland at the moment listening to the mainstream media you would be reaching for the pill bottle. A combination of instinctive sensationalism, clickbait…

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Do Go Changing

As Billy Joel should have said. At the tail end of 2019 when coronavirus was a twinkle in the eye of some unfortunate creature in a Wuhan wet market, our thought-piece led on change. It was about why change is both rewarding but also all too easy to resist. It was written when…

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Top 5 Local Directories for SEO in 2020

As search engine optimisation (SEO) consultants, we are always looking to find the best links and citations we can for our clients. Directories are one place where it can be helpful to be listed. There are some good directories and some bad ones. What do I mean by “good”? Well, these…

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The lockdown is a great time to analyse and reflect on your business

Over the last few weeks we have looked at different ways in which technology has helped to overcome the difficulties presented by the COVID-19 crisis. Many companies have had to make quick and sometimes drastic alterations to the way they go about their business, and this will have likely brought…

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