Activity – The Business Group

Editor wrote a new post, FirmBalls hits a hattrick for charity at the Amex 2 years ago

FirmBalls, the business that connects people and companies through the power of sport, has staged its fifth annual seven-a-side tournament at the American Express Community Stadium, home to Brighton and Hove […]

Editor wrote a new post, The creation of hope 2 years ago

How a symbol with royal connections is being used to promote suicide prevention in the workplace.
It began when two bereaved dads came together for support after each had lost a son to suicide. Mike McCarthy […]

Editor wrote a new post, Are you hiring sponges or diamonds? 2 years ago

In the hiring world, the phrase ‘diamonds in the rough’ is often used to describe people with great potential. Sara Osterholzer, of Second Voice Pro, challenges this outdated mindset.
This is a phrase that sug […]

Editor wrote a new post, Brand workshops – the smart way to health check your business 2 years ago

Bill Wallsgrove, of Brandad UK, explains how to get the right solution for a business with serious ambitions.
In my last article I explained my journey from graphic designer, or commercial artist as some of us […]

Editor wrote a new post, A decade of serving the commercial catering sector 2 years ago

Indigo Catering Equipment Limited has gone from strength to strength in its first 10 years, as we find out in this interview with its founder, Christian Barnes.
After a successful career in financial futures […]

Editor wrote a new post, Employment Law: 2023 Case Update 2 years ago

Employment law is constantly evolving and changing, and 2023 has been no exception, as this feature by Alex Jones, managing director of 365 Employment Law, clearly explains.
In this article, I consider the most […]

Editor wrote a new post, Revolutionising the rental sector: implications of the Renters (Reform) Bill 2 years ago

The region’s property market is on the verge of a significant transformation, thanks to the government’s Renters (Reform) Bill, explains Simon Keeler, associate solicitor at Mayo Wynne Baxter.
This bill comes at […]

Editor wrote a new post, EMW – law without limits 2 years ago

Aiden Dunning, a partner at EMW’s Gatwick office, provides some insight into his background and why EMW’s approach to client service was a perfect fit for him.
When I joined EMW Law two years ago it felt like a n […]

Editor wrote a new post, High Sheriff Award presented to Starr Trust charity 2 years ago

The High Sheriff of East Sussex, Jane King, visited the Starr Trust office in Hove last month to present an award in recognition of ‘great and valuable services to the community’.
Jane King has just completed a b […]

Editor wrote a new post, Choosing the best cloud accounting apps for your business 2 years ago

What should you consider and where can you seek advice? Nathan Keeley, head of cloud accounting at Carpenter Box, explains.
Cloud accounting has become a popular method for managing accounting records for many […]

Editor wrote a new post, Value Added Partner Spotlight 2 years ago

This month, we are delighted to showcase Webtrends Optimize.
Tell Us about the Webtrends Optimize story?
My partners and I acquired Webtrends Optimize in 2018 from Webtrends Inc.
We immediately made the […]

Editor wrote a new post, Brighton Festival 2023 highlights the joy of shared experiences 2 years ago

Connection and collaboration was at the forefront of this year’s Brighton Festival. Guest director, DJ, broadcaster and musician Nabihah Iqbal invited artists and audiences to ‘gather round’ and celebrate the a […]

Editor wrote a new post, Law firm notes 100% increase in Sussex firms looking for workplace immigration 2 years ago

Sponsored full-time workers increase by 161% nationally post the pandemic, says Loch Associates Group as it warns that many are ‘losing out’ due to visa limitations.
Brighton-based Law firm and HR business, Loc […]

Editor wrote a new post, New Wired Sussex CEO to champion regional digital economy 2 years ago

Wired Sussex has appointed CEO Iain McKenna to lead the non-profit membership organisation as it supports media, digital and technology businesses in the region.
Iain McKenna joins Wired Sussex with extensive […]

Editor wrote a new post, Mishon Mackay acquires estate and lettings agency, Justin Lloyd 2 years ago

Leading Sussex-based estate and lettings agency, Mishon Mackay, has acquired a new company.
Formed in 1987, through a collaboration between Alex Mackay and the late Glenn Mishon, Mishon Mackay is embarking on the […]

Editor wrote a new post, County Business Clubs’ Wine of the Month May 2023 2 years, 1 month ago

Frescobaldi Chianti Nipozzano Rufina Riserva DOCG Vintage 2019, chosen by wine expert Michael Yeoman.
This month’s wine of the month comes from one of my favourite wine regions in Italy. It’s called Chianti and i […]

Editor wrote a new post, Dress business casual like a boss 2 years, 1 month ago

Michelle Barrett, Stylist and Founder of Capsule Closet Stylist, explains how.
You may have noticed a subtle change in the workplace since the pandemic. I am not talking about the economic downturn or the rise in […]

Editor wrote a new post, Stopping the biological clock: a new opportunity to attract and retain crème de la crème female talent 2 years, 1 month ago

In the business world, everything moves fast – too fast sometimes – and for those with careers, the race to impress and progress is one of the most common reasons fertility rates are on the decline, not just in […]

Editor wrote a new post, Four reasons you’re never too busy to network 2 years, 1 month ago

If you think you’re too busy to network – think again! Hannah Jackson, Membership and Marketing Manager at Brighton Chamber, shares four reasons why you should never stop networking.
“I’m too busy to netwo […]

Editor wrote a new post, The Sussex Chamber Business Awards 2023 – win locally, regionally and nationally 2 years, 1 month ago

Sussex Chamber of Commerce is delighted to launch its prestigious annual Business Awards 2023.
The awards will celebrate exceptional business success and recognise outstanding business entrepreneurship […]