Ask Anna

Ask Anna
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  • Ask Anna: Philanthropy

    I am the voluntary director of a not-for-profit sports club which has been struggling with funding and we’re looking for new streams of income. Are there any philanthropic organisations that might be able to help?

    13 March 2013 at 11:12

  • Ask Anna: Managing your suppliers

    I run an office stationery business and recently one of my suppliers failed to deliver on time, which had serious knock-on effects. What is the best way to ensure that my suppliers do not let me down again?

    31 January 2013 at 11:12

  • Ask Anna: Crowdfunding

    I run a small business and need to access finance. A bank has turned me down but I have heard about crowd funding. Can you explain exactly what this is and how I can go about securing funding in this way?

    14 January 2013 at 11:12

  • Ask Anna: Removal of a director

    If a company is looking to remove a director from office, what are the steps and who is responsible for the decision?

    29 November 2012 at 11:12

  • Ask Anna: Sole trader or a company?

    I would like to start my own business, but cannot decide whether to form a company or be a sole trader.

    01 October 2012 at 11:12

  • Ask Anna: Shares in the company

    I work for a large corporate but have an idea for a startup that I want to launch in my spare time. I have friends who can help me develop the idea. Instead of paying them, I want to give them a share in the company. How do I go about doing this?

    03 September 2012 at 11:12

  • Ask Anna: CV preparation

    I am looking for a job and I'm having difficulty preparing my CV. Do you have any tips?

    02 July 2012 at 11:12

  • Ask Anna: Exporting to China

    I am looking to export my products into China. Where do I start?

    01 May 2012 at 11:12

  • Ask Anna: Interns

    I run a small business and I would like to employ a few interns but I don't know about the regulation or how I should go about doing this?

    02 April 2012 at 11:12

  • Ask Anna: Confidentiality agreements

    I want someone to review my proposal for a new product, but am worried about letting the secret out.

    21 February 2012 at 11:12