This Month's Articles
Everybody in business faces similar challenges and problems. In this section you will find articles from successful business people who are members of 08 businessconnect, addressing real-world business issues.
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Expert View: Raising Finance from Fans
Raising finance from loans or investments can be a major challenge for all types of businesses, and it’s especially difficult when credit is scarce and investors are feeling the pinch. So any alternative ways of raising funds are worth exploring. David Parish shares his thoughts.
16 June 2009
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Expert View: Engaging business in social issues
‘Making a difference’ in local communities is most readily associated with the public and third sectors. But Stuart Jackson, Chief Executive at ICE, says now’s the time for the business community to start thinking more creatively about its role in promoting sustainable social change. Initiatives around responsible drinking, healthy eating or safer sex may seem far removed from the average day in the office, but perhaps these social issues are closer to our working lives than we think.
06 June 2009
