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ARTICLES BY “David Johnson”
COVID-19: Interview with Eve Bell, founder of Baba+Boo
As we have adjusted to the new normal, the time is right to re-think about what we want for the future. Do we want to go back? or is now the moment to move forward, make change and rethink our habits. Maddyness spoke to the founder of Baba+Boo about their business during COVID-19 and the positive changes that can become the norm in the world post-lockdown.
Portfolio by " Maddyness & Eve Bell
22.05.2020
This interview about hype will blow your mind: read it before your friends do
Maddyness spoke "face-to-face" with author, journalist, keynote speaker and one the World Economic Forum’s Global Shapers, Gemma Milne, to discuss why robots won’t steal our jobs, how hype can be used for good and how we can hype-proof ourselves.
Portfolio by " Ella Bowman
21.05.2020
COVID-19: Interview with Salvatore Notaro, Co-Founder of Vivo Life
Vivo Life produce 100% plant-based health and fitness supplements and are finding new ways to serve their customers and community while keeping faithful to their core values and purpose. Maddyness spoke with Co-founder Salvatore Notaro to find out more about how the business is adapting during the COVID-19 crisis.
Portfolio by " Maddyness & Salvatore Notaro
19.05.2020
Tech investments forced by lockdown are good, but should have been made sooner
At the height of the dotcom boom two decades ago, investors were ecstatic about the possibilities of the internet. However, while investors were pouring billions into companies looking to capitalise on this cutting-edge technology, the asset management community itself failed to invest in tech for its own purposes.
Portfolio by " Mash Patel
19.05.2020
Yes, your startup needs an advisor
Joe Procopio explains what makes an advisor different than an investor, consultant, or employee and why they can be critical to the success of any startup.
Tools by " Joe Procopio
19.05.2020
Management in a crisis, advice for best practice
Coronavirus has taken all business by surprise, forcing them to rethink their management methods and their working practices. In the face of brutal and catastrophic change, what are the tips and techniques to keep your team united and motivated?
Tools by " Maddyness & AWS
18.05.2020
Is it possible to build a great company culture remotely?
Company culture plays a prominent role as it affects how your employees and customers perceive your organization’s branding. It can also determine how profitable and successful your business will be.
News by " Daniel Naggar
18.05.2020
An open letter to large organisations from the startup community
Early April 2020, the UK Government announced that it would issue £20M in grants to businesses that are developing tools to increase resilience for critical industries - asking innovators to support the government and the economy in a time of crisis.
News by " Dave Reynolds
15.05.2020
Entrepreneurs, what is the best social security for your employees?
Are you an entrepreneur? Maddyness has created a true kit of different steps to follow in creating, growing, and even selling your own startup. From hiring to protecting your brand and moving on to financing your innovation, you will find tips and good practices so that you can easily find your way in the entrepreneurship labyrinth. In this article: several recommendations about your employees’ social security.
Tools by " Maddyness
13.05.2020
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Removing the uncertainties of global expansion for your business
Moving anywhere right now is something we don’t need to put too much thought into, it’s either a jog around the block or taking the dog to the local park – no sitting! Yet, as with all things, the threat of COVID-19 will diminish and us entrepreneurs, perhaps more than ever, be ready to spread our wings and take to new destinations in search of market expansion.
News by " Tony Hughes
12.05.2020
How to build a board of directors that actually works
A board of directors is a legally required entity that is responsible for making a company’s most critical structural, financial, and directional decisions. At the very inception of a company, the early startup stage, the board consists of the founder or co-founders, and that’s it. But soon — very soon if the startup is successful in raising money — that board will expand.
News by " Joe Procopio
11.05.2020
Can the UK finally crack a problem hindering SMEs?
The financial services industry has traditionally found it very difficult to serve the disparate and fragmented SME marketplace. But we believe that the combination of traditional financial providers and new entrants focused on data and analytics means that SMEs will finally get the financial services they deserve.
News by " Henry Alty
11.05.2020
Cultivating your company culture from home
As working from home now becomes “business as usual” for the foreseeable future, what can you do to keep your company culture thriving across a distributed workforce? We spoke to Samuel McGuirk of Ontruck who shares his advice for keeping a global team connected and productive.
News by " Samuel McGuirk
07.05.2020
Greenwashing: Do words speak as loud as actions?
Greenwashing has become a common criticism of companies whose sustainable promises don’t match up to their actions. But are these criticisms unfair?
Decoding by " Simon Lovick
07.05.2020
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