Every business that’s set to grow invests in training its people. Training not only empowers employees and improves morale, but it also allows businesses to benefit from the skills that they develop through their training. In this guide, we’ll explain the essentials you need to...
With the rising cost of living crisis among us and setbacks from the covid pandemic, launching a start-up during a recession may not seem sensible. However, a tough economic period may be the best time to launch a successful business. If you are looking to run...
Before you start your own business, you’ll need to create a business plan. Getting your business plan right can mean the difference between a successful business and one that’s set to fail from the beginning. In this guide, we’ll explain what a business plan is,...
With the festive season upon us, what’s more fitting than celebrating in style right here in Birmingham? This magnificent cosmopolitan city is a hub of entertainment and culture. From extravagant parties, quaint cocktail bars and fun and games – Birmingham has your ideal Christmas party...
Earlier this month, we had the pleasure of hosting Guide Dogs UK in our Executive Boardroom and Bar 11 for their Charity Conference. Who are Guide Dogs UK? Guide Dogs UK are a charity for people with sight loss across the UK. The charity provides and trains...
One of the main attractions of working for yourself is choosing the hours and location you work. Running your own business can mean no more commuting, no 9-5 and no traditional office space. Advances in communication technology and access to reliable internet means many entrepreneurs...
Office administrators, or office managers, are responsible for the day-to-day administration tasks within an office. They are usually front of house, there to welcome visitors and handle all clerical tasks to support the wider business. Like any other conventional office, at Grosvenor House our virtual office...
The Help to Grow scheme offers training to SME’s (small and medium sized enterprises) in management and digital technology. The scheme has been developed by the government to help your business reach more customers and boost your profits. Who can apply for Help to Grow? To apply...
With the recent turn of events over the last few years, it has forced us to redefine the way we work. The traditional office environment has been replaced with flexible working solutions, virtual offices and co-working spaces. More and more businesses are adopting the modern...
Recently, we had the pleasure of hosting ‘Business Over Breakfast’ otherwise known as ‘BoB’ – they hosted a fantastic networking event at Grosvenor House which brought a whole host of different businesses together over a delicious breakfast. 'Business Over Breakfast’ ‘Business Over Breakfast’ is an international company...