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Powering the nuclear sector - the brains behind the billions

If you'll pardon the most obvious pun in the book - the nuclear industry is about to boom. 50,000 person-years of employment will be required across the manufacturing, construction and operation...
Jessica Vallentine
Jessica Vallentine
Business West Ltd
Posted on: 22.02.16
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5 ways the Chamber of Commerce can help you grow your business

With the start of the year providing the perfect excuse to try something new, here's how joining the Chamber could help your business turn over a new leaf.
Andy Grey
Andy Grey
Business West
Posted on: 18.01.16
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5 great reasons to start networking

Networking is crucial in order to become successful for small and medium sized businesses. Read this blog post to find out why you should start networking.
Posted on: 02.10.15
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It's all about the story! Three stories that will win business

I was once given a piece of advice that I didn't actually take at the time, but it has stuck with me ever since; 'It's all about the story.' The meaning of which is pretty much: take a chance, do it...
Robin Mason
Robin Mason
Elation Experts
Posted on: 22.07.15
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10 tips for successful networking

Networking is a key way to generate leads and get to know other business people; particularly if you run a small business or are growing. Events vary in format and the type of businesses they attract...
Laura Cunningham
Laura Cunningham
Business West
Posted on: 14.07.15
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Breathe new life into digital customer relationships

In a world of connected technology, automated systems and "Big Data" companies risk losing the invaluable personal connection with their customers. We talk to marketing professor and award winning...
Steven Van Belleghem
Steven Van Belleghem
nexxworks
Posted on: 22.06.15
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Is Apple Watch useful as an enterprise tool?

Dr Mark Mason, Mubaloo founder and Business West Board member, shares his experience of using Apple Watch for a week and explores whether it is a useful tool for enterprise. Plus, read our 'Apple...
Dr Mark Mason
Dr Mark Mason
Mubaloo
Posted on: 08.05.15
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3 ways to get ROI on Chamber of Commerce membership

Paying to join a business membership organisation when you're starting out or running a business in tough economic times can seem an extra expense. The first thing to consider is whether the...
Laura Cunningham
Laura Cunningham
Business West
Posted on: 15.04.15
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Recruitment and SMEs - The Who, Where and How

As a SME, how can you approach recruitment and find that magic? Where do you look, how do you create an experience and what does it take to keep your employees happy? Instead of delving into tools...
Mark Bevans
Mark Bevans
We Love 9am
Posted on: 17.03.15
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