Join Guy Lewis and HR specialist Nat McMillian while they are discussing the different types of employment status.

Nat explains in simple terms the differences between being an employee, a worker or a freelancer/contractor.

Nat advises that if you are unsure about the status of some of the people in your business to get some Independant specialist advice.  

Join Guy Lewis and sales specialist Stuart McFarlane Bedford discussing business insurances for small and medium sized businesses.

Stuart looks into the question of do I really need insurance and explains that it is a form or risk management.

Stuart talks about the most popular insurances taken out including 3rd party insurances and professional indemnity cover alongside a host of other options.

Join Guy Lewis and sales specialist Stuart McFarlane Bedford discussing finance options that are available to your business.

Stuart explains that SMEs are both a significant contributor to employment in the UK but also that the number of self-employed people is growing year on year.

Stuart explains that this is why there is so much financial support for businesses in the UK.

Stuart details the different sources available to small businesses.

Join Guy Lewis and marketing specialist Deborah Goodall discussing the details of a making a business plan.

Deborah talks about how it is so important to have a business plan even if you are an established business.

Deborah explains the contents of a business plan and how they can help you shape your thoughts on capacity, recruitment and business direction.

Join Guy Lewis and business expert Deborah Goodall in discussion about choosing the right legal structure for your business.

Deborah explains the pros and cons of different legal structures. Deborah says that a one-man band may be drawn to being a sole trader, whereas an engineering business may naturally choose to be a limited company.

Deborah explains the different types of legal structure but also highlights that you whatever you choose you can change it in the future

Join Guy Lewis and marketing expert Deborah Goodall in discussion about choosing a business name.

Deborah talks about choosing names that mean something, such as Toys are Us, names that means nothing but grow into a brand such as Amazon or a completely new name such as Ocado.

Deborah explains what may influence your customers when choosing a business name.