Podcast: Clarity not claret this Christmas…please
The BackinBuisness team catches up with some of the small businesses people we met in 2020. How have they fared, where are they hoping to be this time next year and what […]
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Mental Wellbeing Podcast: Control, privacy and business success
Chris Pond, BackinBuisness Chair, hears from Andy Clayton and Sara-Louise Ackrill, entrepreneurs with Autism. Running their own businesses give them control over their working environment and the privacy to operate at full […]
Podcast: Deal or no deal?
Businesses need to know what’s in the Brexit Box. Adam Payne has been writing about Brexit for years and here we are at the 11th hour and 59th second little […]
Podcast: In too deep?
As if the Covid restrictions weren’t enough to grapple with, business owners are watching incomes plummet, savings dwindle and having to use the household budget to try to keep the […]
Podcast: Our tears for tiers
Will substantial meals, switching to online trading and the 5 days of Christmas get the beleaguered hospitality and retail sectors through til the vaccine is rolled out?
Mental Wellbeing Podcast: Too much time to think
The third of our Mental Wellbeing podcasts, featuring Chris Jay, founder of Bascule Disability Training, and Mark Esho, founder of Easy Internet.
Podcast: Entrepreneurs at risk
The chancellor is due to shake the magic money tree this week and decide on which department gets how much to spend over the next year. If there’s nothing in […]
Podcast: The jury is out
We’ve endured lockdowns, firebreaks and tiers and are facing restrictions for months to come while new vaccines are perfected and rolled out. Saving lives is the priority, but restrictions are […]
Podcast: It’s everyone’s business
Whether you’re doing business in Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland or England, you’re facing restrictions. Some are just starting while others are coming to an end and there are tiers upon tiers […]
Podcast: Women building back
Covid has been hard on businesses and self-employed people in many sectors. And we’ve been hearing that women of all ages, ethnicity and backgrounds have been hit particularly badly because of the […]
Interview with Darren Jones MP, Chair of the House of Commons Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee
In the week that Arcadia and Debenhams collapsed we caught up with the Chair of the House of Commons Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee Darren Jones MP, and talked […]
Food, drink and family emotions…a heady business mix
Family businesses and the food and drink sector are hugely important to the UK economy. Small businesses in those sectors are going to be more beneficial to the economy in […]
Dismantling barriers to business
What do people with protected characteristics like disability need to help them realise their business ambitions and potential?
Half empty or half full? How the virus is changing our pubs
Mickey Clark hears from pub landlady Jenny Baish and Chair of the APPG on Pubs Toby Perkins MP.
Interview with Gary Turner, MD UK and EMEA of Xero
Xero, the small business accounting software company, has 2 million small business customers. That gives the firm a 2 million strong focus group from which to gather opinions, comments and insight.
Interview with Emma Jones MBE, founder of Enterprise Nation
The BackinBusiness team talk to Emma Jones, founder of Enterprise Nation, about the Chancellor’s speech and about a new deal with BEIS that sees small businesses given access for professional […]
Interview with Stephen Hammond, MP
All MPs have small businesses and freelancers living and working in their constituencies. We aim to talk to many of them over the coming weeks and months. This week our […]