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In the first of a weekly blog and occasional rant, Oxfordshire based entrepreneur Brendon Cross looks at some of the challenges faced by people starting and running their own businesses.
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Posted at 2:10pm Friday 14th January 2011
Success is a by-product of good service
Oxfordshire businessman, Brendon Cross, takes a look at the value of service in his weekly business blog.
Posted at 11:51am Friday 10th December 2010
Time for a reality check
Brendon Cross looks at the real training needs of Oxfordshire businesses in the aftermath of the student protests and riots over tuition fees...
Posted at 10:08am Friday 3rd December 2010
Good news sells
In his weekly business blog Oxfordshire's Brendon Cross looks at how good news stories and winning awards can help promote your company.
Posted at 11:28am Friday 26th November 2010
Work, Life, Pubs & Tractors
This week Brendon Cross looks at the importance of work/life balance when running a business
Posted at 4:53pm Friday 19th November 2010
Light at the end of the tunnel
This week Oxford based Entrepreneur and Businessman Brendon Cross looks at business recovery and job prospects in the county
Posted at 4:06pm Friday 5th November 2010
Banks - Venture Capitalists or providers of liquidity?
Brendon Cross takes a weekly look at issues affecting business in and around Oxfordshire. In this weeks CrossTalk Brendon canvasses some opinion on the banks.
Posted at 4:44pm Friday 29th October 2010
What sets you apart?
In a weekly blog and occasional rant Brendon Cross takes a look at some of the issues facing small businesses. This week Brendon looks at what differentiates your business….
Posted at 11:42am Friday 22nd October 2010
Inspiration, perspiration & desperation
This week Oxford based entrepreneur and businessman Brendon Cross takes a look at what it takes to be successful.
Posted at 11:29am Friday 8th October 2010
Some free advice – so what’s the catch?
What’s business mentoring, I hear you say, and who the hell are TBAC?
Posted at 1:45pm Friday 24th September 2010
Finding & recruiting good people
Last week’s Crosstalk prompted an e-mail from old STL colleague Tony Rowell when I was trying to decide what to write about this week. ‘Recruitment’, Tony said, ‘Definitely recruitment, any business is only as good as its weakest member of staff’.
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In the first of a weekly blog and occasional rant, Oxfordshire based entrepreneur Brendon Cross looks at some of the challenges faced by people starting and running their own businesses.