Business
Navigating your social content during a crisis
As a freelance social content specialist, and small business owner Seyda shares some great ideas for navigating your social content during a crisis
How I made the jump from full-time employment to starting a business of my own
Harry Compton, a self-employed gardener tells us how he made the jump from full-time employment to starting a business of his own. "It’s a journey I’m so grateful for as it has taught me more about business, people and life than any classroom could."
6 tips for reducing your carbon footprint as a small business
Climate change is higher up the agenda than at any point in recent years. If we are going to meet our carbon targets, business needs to respond. Here are some tips on changes you can make in your business.
Starting a business: finding your place within a community
Rachael shares some of her experiences and advice from setting up her small business, Isla Ray – an independent coffee shop – amidst a community as embedded and established as Deptford.
Work in Progress Episode 2 – Life outside the London bubble
Could your location make or break your business? This is the topic being discussed on this episode of Asto’s Work In Progress podcast.
Why communities are essential for small businesses to thrive
Business owners are constantly looking for new ways to connect with other like-minded individuals and communities to learn from, to be inspired by, and to find support from others who have faced the same challenges.
Community is key for survival
Tobi Oredein, Co-Founder of Black Ballad, explains why it is important to consider building a community for your business.
Get your tech-head on
Technology is becoming more useful and user-friendly and it can transform the day-to-day running, efficiency and profitability of your business. We discuss ways in which businesses can use it.
Get ready to “open for business”
You’ve had your great idea. You’ve written the business plan. You’ve raised the finance. Now you just need the business premises.