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How to mitigate risk to help your business run smoothly
Understand the risks and your firm will thrive, says LEAN business coach Ray McCreadie Benjamin Graham, the American investor, economist, and professor once said, “Success in business is about managing risk, not avoiding it.” Every day as we go
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'I want to speak to one million people in my lifetime'
This month in-Cumbria is profiling some of the county’s young entrepreneurs and top employees to find out the pros and cons of being a young businessperson in 2023. Alex Staniforth, 28, is a self-employed motivational speaker, adventurer, author and
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'I found everything I yearned for in my career in Cumbria'
Beth Abbot is one of the owners of Grasmere Brewery & Distillery. Together with her husband Paul and his parents, they run a guesthouse (Lake View Country House), pub (The Good Sport) and Grasmere Brewery & Distillery. Paul and Beth met at university
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£10m funding milestone for businesses in Cumbria
Cumbrian businesses have received approximately £10m of business impact investment from NPIF - FW Capital. £5m of the funds came directly from NPIF - FW Capital Debt Finance and an additional figure of almost £5m was attracted from private sector