By Liz Barclay – former HMG Small Commissioner & Founder http://www.business111.com Business 111 welcomes today’s launch of the UK government’s Backing Your Business plan as a long-overdue step in recognising the central role that small and medium-sized enterprises play in the UK economy. With smaller businesses accounting for 99.8% of businesses and generating more than £2.8 trillion inContinue reading “Backing Small Business: A Welcome Step—But Delivery Must Match the Rhetoric”
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Liz Barclay podcast
Liz Barclay is a small business and consumer affairs broadcaster, producer and writer. She started her career as an adviser and then CEO with Citizens Advice before moving into radio and TV production and presentation specialising in business and consumer affairs. She was Financial Inclusion Commissioner; Chair of the Fair by Design Campaign; a non-executiveContinue reading “Liz Barclay podcast”
Liz Barclay on the The New Gig podcast
I speak with Liz Barclay (IoD Special Adviser, Small Business and Entrepreneurship) about the importance of small businesses for the economy, as well as the growth of open talent and how companies and organisations are adapting to include/work with freelancers. We also discuss the policies that need to be introduced in order to help SMEsContinue reading “Liz Barclay on the The New Gig podcast”