News & Views

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

Linda Cloke

Why Consistency is Essential to Achieve Results 

Many networking event providers bang on about consistency and some give you black marks against you if you are not a consistent attendee to their events. In fact they will often exclude you altogether as they do not want a member who doesn’t turn up for every event.  Some take a monthly fee to charge […]

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The AI That Interviewed Me 

Three days before a keynote in Washington, DC, I sat down for what would become one of the most revealing conversations of my career.  My interviewer? my AI called Atlas, so called because “he” has been trained to be a group of synthetic customers or, as I like to call them, a PersonaAI.  I needed […]

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4 Strategic IT “Home Truths” All Growing Businesses Need to Hear 

Your IT is your business’s lifeline. But are you approaching it as the critical business function it truly is?  What would your business look like without a single computer? Things would likely be very different – and a lot more difficult!  Given that IT is likely fundamental to everything your business does, let’s explore four […]

Anita Pickersgill

Good Credit Control and Processes Helps Getting Funding for Growth Easier and Saves You Money

Obtaining finance can be a real challenge, especially during tough economic times. Whether dealing with banks, looking for an Angel Investor, or exploring invoice finance and other funding sources, finance providers consistently focus on one thing: the businesses day-to-day financial management.  A robust credit control process is the clearest way for a business to demonstrate […]

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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 […]