Have You Accessed Your Leadership & Management Funding Yet? Who Can Apply? Businesses, public sector and charitable organisations with between 5 and 249 employees are eligible to apply*. Funding is available for the development of a senior manager or key decision maker. How Much Funding Is Available? One grant is available per organisation of up…
Brighter Directions are now a preferred supplier for Yorkshire & Humber Regions Development Agency helping local companies realise your potential! As an existing qualified and preferred supplier for the East Midlands platform, we are ecstatic that our ongoing commitment for local businesses has been noticed and because of this we have been awarded the status…
What is the best association for Sales & Marketing Management: We are a member of a number of international professional creditations, including the ‘ISMM which is the Institute for Sales & Marketing Management’ of experienced sales management professionals. The ISMM is specifically for this industry and has been recognised for its work and development worldwide,…
Every business and probably individual around the UK has, by now seen an episode, of the famous TV series ‘Dragons Den’ which was first transmitted on BBC Two in January 2005 and aired its seventh series in the summer of 2009. Entrepreneurs pitch for investment in the Den from the Dragons, five venture capitalists willing…
If you’ve not completed your tax return yet (or your accountant for that matter) then you must do it online by the end of the month to avoid a penalty. You must send your online tax return by midnight on Sunday 31 January 2010. The deadline is only later than this if it was after…
This week the UK has seen its largest snowfall in 50 years, raising more questions on the economic climate and just how much the planet is suffering. Here in Derbyshire, we saw several inches of snow fall on our beautiful dales, making the region look more beautiful than ever, farms, fields and pathways covered in…
Brighter Directions and Bimbo Design invite you to our exclusive workshops, designed to help your business transform your online marketing. Social Networking should be part of your marketing mix, it can’t be ignored any longer! We are here to get your business noticed on the social networking ladder or help you enhance your existing profiles…
Royal Mail have confirmed ‘Stamp prices will rise 2p in April’ First and second-class stamps will rise by 2p to 41p and 32p respectively on 6 April 2010, the company said. The move was expected, with regulator Postcomm announcing in September that it had given approval for stamp price increases in 2010. Postcomm previously said…
Stock markets around the world staged a recovery in 2009 since March, when most of them hit their lows for the year. It was a year in which governments and central banks around the world took extraordinary measures to get their economies growing In London, the FTSE saw its biggest annual gain since 1997, rising…