New research reveals that the average age that Brits decide to set up their own business is 27.
Analysis by cloud accounting software company Xero has found that entrepreneurial spirit is getting younger, with 69% of new businesses set up in the past five years having been started by those aged 18-34.
Within that group, the average age that would-be entrepreneurs decide to go it alone is 20. Those aged over 45 who now run their own business typically had their own lightbulb moment at 35
Business names are more important than ever in the digital age, so anyone starting up a new business needs to think carefully about what to call it.
Your name is your brand, which will feature strongly in your web presence and be one of the factors which helps to attract potential customers.
From contactless journeys to working closer to home, here are five things the future might have in store for how, why and when we travel to work
Travelling to the workplace is unlikely to be the top of many people’s list of things they miss since the Covid-19 crisis forced millions to stay at home. Yet, just as the pandemic has forced a rethink of agile working and the role of the traditional office, there are also signs that commuting will change for the better, too. Here are five ways that might happen .
The growth of the serviced business centre is one of the UK’s biggest success stories of the past few years. The value of the sector in the UK has been put at £16 billion, if you use conventional methods, and even this might be a conservative estimate. The area is likely to grow much bigger, too, with some analysts saying its net worth could be as high as £126 billion by 2025. Serviced office to let supplier Basepoint has 31 centres spread right across southern England and in the Midlands. Here we look at how such business centres can operate as a miniature community, and what benefits they can offer your SME
Escaping from the office rat race is often cited as one of the most attractive aspects of starting your own business. No more rush hour commutes, no meetings that drag on, and no more projects landing on your desk at 4:55 PM on a Friday.
Moving to the Basepoint Gosport was one of the best decisions we have made. The site is exceptionally well kept, giving the correct first impression when our clients visi… ”
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Fiona Taylor, Tailored Living Solutions
Just to confirm that my experience with Basepoint Business Centre has been a positive one . Mark and his team have been excellent, always happy to help and most approach… ”
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Luke Bailey, Operations Director GlobeUs Training
It’s been a great experience working at Basepoint Gosport. It was so straightforward finding the right space and then moving in. The Centre Team have been incredibly su… ”
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