Are you considering starting a business or bringing a business idea to the UK? The old Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) Visa scheme has been replaced with the new Innovator Visa scheme. This article will show you a way to do this is through the Government’s Innovator Visa Scheme. It will give you 5 crucial points that you will need to know…
Are you an entrepreneur looking for an Endorsing Body for the Innovator Visa Scheme? Or are you wondering why you need Endorsing Bodies in the first place? This article will lay out what an Endorsing Bodies are and how they can benefit you, your visa application and your business. For those who aren’t sure, the Innovator Visa Scheme facilitates the…
Building Better Boards Webinar 4 of 4 in the Globinar Global Chamber London Summer Business Series In this webinar John Courtney discusses how you can build a better board to help grow your business. If you are struggling to get the skills and experience you need on your board then there are solutions you may not have considered. Watch the…
Do you have a laser-focused, crystal clear, bang up-to-date company strategy that your entire company has confidence in? Does every employee know exactly what they need to do to contribute to growing your business? If the answer is not a resounding “yes” then this article is for you. Every business is different. The one commonality in all successful businesses, however,…
Scale-Up Challenges Webinar 3 of 4 in the Globinar Global Chamber London Summer Business Series In this webinar John Courtney discusses the 16 key challenges that make it easy to identify key areas you need to tackle in your business. Use the challenges as a checklist to focus on areas of weakness. Packed with strategies and tactics to help achieve…
Strategy for the “New Normal” Webinar 2 of 4 in the Globinar Global Chamber London Summer Business Series This webinar gives you an insight on how to address the leadership capacity gap using a combination of a new Crisis Assessment Tool, SWOT and MOST Analysis that ties strategy to action. Watch the video here:
Growth Strategy to Maximise Opportunities Coming out of Lockdown Webinar 1 of 4 in the Globinar Global Chamber London Summer Business Series This webinar gives you an insight into growing the business post lockdown – putting systems, processes and teams together, how to analyse options in the “new normal” and create an actionable plan. Watch the video here:
This is a lively discussion about Grant, Equity and Alternative Funding options for businesses involving 4 leading experts in their fields. If you want to know more about the options available to your business then this is a video not to be missed. This is very much a partnership event bringing together the following individuals: John Courtney, Founder/CEO Boardroom Advisors…
This webinar was a partnership event with Home Grown and John Courtney, Founder and CEO of Boardroom Advisors who has placed Non-Executive Directors in businesses for 25 years. He is Founder and Chief Executive of BoardroomAdvisors.co which provides part-time Executive Directors (Commercial/Operations/Managing Directors) and Non-Executive Directors to Scale-Ups and growing SMEs without either a recruitment fee or a long-term contract.…
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) account for over 99% of all UK businesses and about 50% of all private-sector employment and turnover. Moreover, they are a key player in the UK’s economic growth and this is the reason the UK Department for International Trade (DIT) has prioritised them in its export action plan. DIT has acknowledged the challenge of problem-solving…
