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Building a business

Building a business

Griselda K. Togobo used to be a management consultant for Deloitte and Touche. Then she set up her own business and is now advising other women on how to start and build theirs. Meet Workingmums.co.uk's new business expert.…

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Five simple ways to use Pinterest to grow your business

Five simple ways to use Pinterest to grow your business

Katie Rishi gives some advice on how to use Pinterest to grow your business.…

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Get your business ready for the Autumn

Get your business ready for the Autumn

Accountant Emily Coltman from FreeAgent.com gives some advice on how to prepare your business for the Autumn.…

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How to plan your business

How to plan your business

Anyone who has watched Dragon's Den knows how important a company's business plan is to whether people will invest in its future. Paul Hetherington has been running his own business consultancy for 23 years and has just written a book which talks about the importance of business planning on a continuous basis not just so that you and your staff know where your business is going but so that you can get funders to invest in it.…

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Mums get businesses online

Mums get businesses online

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Flowing against the tide

Flowing against the tide

Jo Lawrence set up her plumbing business, Pink Plumbers, on a friend's recommendations. Now she is licensing it for other women who want to be plumbers, but need the flexibility that having their own business offers.…

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Mums on the underground

Mums on the underground

Jennie Moeller was a web developer and after having her son she has designed a new app to help mums negotiate the London Underground. She spoke to Workingmums.co.uk.…

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Related tags: Mumpreneur, Web developer

I get knocked down, but I get up again

I get knocked down, but I get up again

Rachel Lowe has been on a bit of a rollercoaster ride since starting up her own business. She talks to Workingmums.co.uk on her highs, her lows and how she has picked herself back up and started again.…

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