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Jackson
In Articles, Business Strategy

Making Your Business Work Smarter Not Harder

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At a certain point, running a business can start feeling like spinning plates. You try to juggle sales, operations, customer service, admin and team management, all while thinking about growth. Before you know it, the work you once loved starts to drain your time and energy. The usual fix? Add more staff, buy another tool, or pour more of your own hours into solving everyday problems. But doing more doesn’t mean it’s working better. If your days are full yet progress feels slow, there’s a strong chance your systems just aren’t working for you. Growth brings more complexity, and without…
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Jackson
In Articles, Development, Software

Escape the Operations Trap: Smarter Growth Solutions

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Many entrepreneurs start their journey with a vision of freedom—creating something meaningful and having control over their work-life balance. However, this dream often becomes clouded by the growing complexities of managing a business. As operations expand, the increased workload can leave you feeling trapped in a cycle of never-ending tasks. The excitement of building a business gradually shifts to the overwhelming burden of managing operations. This experience isn't uncommon; the operational challenges of a growing business can make you feel like you're constantly putting out fires, leaving little room for strategic thinking or innovation. A key concern arises when success…
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Jackson
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The Role of Technology in Streamlining Peterborough’s Nonprofits

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Nonprofits in Peterborough face unique challenges in managing their operations, engaging donors, and reaching their target audience. One way to overcome these hurdles is by leveraging technology. With the right tools, nonprofits can streamline their processes, making their efforts more efficient and impactful. Project management tools can help organise tasks, delegate responsibilities, and track progress, ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget. Similarly, CRM systems play a crucial role in managing donor relationships, making it easier to personalise communication and improve fundraising efforts. Financial management is another area where technology can make a significant difference. Accounting software…
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Jackson
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Top Tech Trends for Startups in 2025

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As 2024 comes to an end, startups need to prepare for the next wave of technological advancements. The tech landscape changes quickly, and staying ahead can make a huge difference. Understanding the latest trends helps startups plan and grow effectively. One of the biggest changes expected in 2025 is the rise of AI and machine learning. These technologies can change how businesses operate by automating tasks and providing insights. Startups can use AI to improve customer service, manage data, and make smarter decisions. Blockchain technology is another trend to watch. While it's well-known for cryptocurrencies, blockchain has many other uses.…
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Jackson
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Preventing Burnout in Tech Teams

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Tech teams play a crucial role in many businesses, especially during high-demand periods. These times can be stressful and can lead to burnout if not managed well. Burnout affects productivity, team morale, and overall health. It's essential for leaders to recognise the signs and take steps to prevent it. Burnout often starts with small signs like working late regularly, increased errors, and lack of motivation. It's important to notice these signs early. Addressing them promptly helps keep the team working efficiently and happily. Ignoring these signs can lead to more serious issues, including high turnover rates and decreased productivity. Creating…
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Jackson
In Articles, Development, Innovation

Why you should consider building an MVP

An MVP is a small version of your product that you can use to test your idea and get user feedback. It's important to remember that the MVP isn't a finished product; it's just meant to help you validate your idea. So start by figuring out what the core features of your product are and then build a simple version of those features. Once you have your MVP, reach out to potential users and get their feedback. Based on that feedback, you can decide whether or not to continue developing your product.
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Jackson
In Articles, Business Tools

Riselabs Mutual NDA for sharing ideas

We appreciate that you might be sat on the next big thing. Bubbling away in your head, scribbled down on notes and perfectly articulated in a business plan might be the next Deliveroo, Lynda.com or PayPal. And to talk about that idea openly, with a complete stranger, is quite worrying. That's why we've created the Riselabs mutual Non-Disclosure Agreement that we're happy to sign before you tell us too much about your great idea. Of course, we will always protect your idea and anything you tell Riselabs is always treated as confidential - but we understand that our word might…
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