News & Views

The latest information regarding Steer Your Business activities as well as small business articles of interest.

News and Views

The Lake House Kent Becomes a Community Interest Company to Expand Wellbeing Initiatives

The Lake House Kent, a renowned wellbeing centre nestled in the tranquil countryside of Charing, Ashford, is proud to announce its new status as a Community Interest Company (CIC). This transition marks a significant step in the organisation’s mission to deepen its commitment to the community by offering a wider range of accessible and impactful […]

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Sam Griffin: The Voice for Community, Connection, and Change

In the heart of Kent, one name resonates with passion, purpose, and relentless community spirit: Sam Griffin. More than just a familiar voice on the airwaves, Sam is a dynamic force who effortlessly bridges gaps, ignites ideas, and transforms goodwill into tangible action. A Presenter with a Purpose 🎙️ While many know Sam as an […]

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The AI Revolution: Why Businesses That Ignore It Will Be Left Behind

It’s easy to dismiss artificial intelligence as “the next buzzword.” After all, every decade brings a new wave of tech hype… automation, social media, blockchain, the metaverse. But here’s the uncomfortable truth: AI isn’t just another phase. It’s the biggest shift in how businesses operate since the invention of the internet itself. Right now, while […]

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What Does a Credit Controller Actually Do?

  A credit controller’s job is to make sure customers pay their invoices on time, assess how much credit a customer should be given, chase overdue payments, and deal with any payment issues along the way. It’s a role that takes a good mix of people skills, financial knowledge, and the ability to stay calm […]

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“Business as a force for good.” 

As a reminder, my definition of Resilience is “Springing Forward with Learning”.  This article is a build upon my last one as I mentioned in my last article that I had recently achieved my Purpose of “Positively affecting 100 000 people by the year 2025” and that, therefore, I needed a new one…  Currently the […]

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Copywriters Can Thrive Alongside AI 

‘AI will replace copywriters, soon.’   I have heard this frequently. Yet, as business owners and founders, we know that all-or-nothing approaches are unsustainable and can limit our capacity for growth.   There is no need to take a binary approach. Your stage of development, marketing goals and wider business vision will define when (not if) you […]