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In our first session of 2025, our Business Club members discussed how to plug skills gaps in organisations and also how to keep skills development plans on track.

Our November Business Club discussion explored business growth and the ingredients and Government support needed to encourage it.

In response to members' requests, our September Business Club explored how to build phenomenal professional networks.

Our May Business Club session focused on how businesses can make the most of AI safely and effectively.

Our March 2024 session discussed how business owners can prepare for a comfortable retirement.

In our first session of 2024, Business Club members discussed how to keep the implementation of goals and plans firmly on track to success.

In our November Business Club, we discussed what businesses can do to be more profitable in 2024.

Our September Business Club discussed what simple steps small and medium-sized businesses can do to be more sustainable despite the tough economy.

Our May Business Club discussed how employment measures could help to kick-start growth in the economy.

Our March 2023 club session looked at time management and productivity.

Our November 2022 club session looked at how the nature of employment is evolving and what organisations can do in the face of current challenges.

In recent years most businesses have come to accept that they operate in a world that is continually changing. Our June 2022 Business Club discussed the pressure this brings and the effects this has on organisations and their people.

Business finances are facing intense pressure from rising costs and a turbulent trading environment. Our April Business Club discussed the essentials to bolster business financial fitness.

Collaboration and partnering are expected to be a key business trend. Our February Business Club discussed the essentials that can bring success.

Following the pandemic’s impact on trading conditions, more business owners are considering their succession and exit plans. Our November Business Club explored the essentials that go into a successful strategy for all the parties concerned.

Given the challenging year it's been, our September Business Club discussion focused on how businesses can end 2021 on a high.

As businesses prepare for the final phase of lockdown restrictions easing, some are using the opportunity to rethink what their post pandemic working environment will be like.

Our May Business Club discussed and shared helpful tips on how businesses can best prepare for and manage risk

Our March Business Club discussed what proactivity looks like in the current business environment where so much is unclear

Our first Business Club of 2021 explored the importance of wellbeing for employers and employees alike

Our November club session discussed how business radars and agendas have changed over an unprecedented year.

Our September Business Club session discussed how traditional workspaces will evolve this Autumn as premises adapt to Covid-secure working conditions.

Our Business Club discussed examples of agility and speed in reconfiguring to the new trading environment

Most people are digitally savvy and automatically assume they can easily interact with a business online.

What business purpose means in today's world.