Blogs and Guest Blogs
Peterborough Does Business at Business Development Day: The Lowdown
The Peterborough Does Business team was proud to be a part of Ignite Peterborough’s Business Development Day, an all-day event with the main focus being on supporting start-up businesses in Peterborough and the surrounding areas. Taking place on Monday 30th...
10 Tips on how to be an effective people manager
What makes an effective people manager? Being an effective people manager is very important. After all, it is those doing the job who play the vital role in your company performing to the levels you would like. Managing your team is vital if they are to work to...
Our First Periscope Experiment at Peterborough Does Business
Did you know that there are over 800 notable and active social media platforms on the web at the moment. This is on top of the thousands if not tens of thousands of small or now defunct sites that vie for our attention each day. If you work in digital marketing...
Peterborough Does Business – An attendee’s perspective
Why do I and should I give up my evening each month to attend this event? In a nutshell Peterborough Does Business is the largest FREE networking event in the whole of Cambridgeshire. It’s also the friendliest and the best place to test the water if this is something...
Corporate Fundraising – from a small business perspective
Why should a small business engage with the not for profit angels? What the consumers say….. Last year Forresters produced a survey of 1100 people from the UK which reported that most consumers think businesses should support charities. When faced with a choice...
Is low confidence affecting your life and Business?
Lack of self-confidence can cause many problems, from difficulty with exams, job interviews and public speaking to difficulty standing up for yourself, problems in relationships or an inability to go after the things you want. Confidence issues are also common with...
Benefits of Martial Arts
Fitness Fitness is a crucial element to all martial arts classes, especially where children are involved. Warm-ups with jumping jacks, push ups and stretches are common, and the movements of the martial art itself often challenge your muscles and cardiovascular...
REDUCE STRESS AT WORK!!
We probably all know what it is like to feel stressed at work. In fact stress is now the biggest cause of workplace sickness in the UK, causing symptoms such as fatigue, IBS, headaches and even depression in the long...
Create Your Vision In 3 Simple Steps
The idea of creating a business vision is not new. Many business owners start their business with a vision and some even create a strategy to achieve it. However, many business owners fail achieve their vision and that’s usually because they fail to take the actions...
