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Why being a good sport is good for tennis – and business
Rafael Nadal’s grace in defeat after an epic Wimbledon battle with Gilles Muller last night got us thinking about how being a good sport...
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Riut: Young entrepreneur founder goes pack to basics
Riut founder Sarah Giblin may not be a household name – yet. But, by harnessing the skills and work ethic acquired in a corporate role,...
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How J.K. Rowling built a legacy worth over £20billion
In 1997, Joanne Rowling was like many fledgling entrepreneurs: financially strapped but with a brilliant idea. Today, she is celebrating...
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NEWS: 20,000 more people working in direct sales in the UK
The number of people working in direct sales in the UK has risen by 20,000 according to a report from the Direct Selling Association...
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Is your business 'mobile friendly'?
It’s easy to see how mobile web browsing has become more and more popular. Look around any packed train, lift or shopping centre and...
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Three Millennial entrepreneurs making a serious impact
From Adidas to Visa and DHL to Microsoft – big brands are paying attention to today’s entrepreneur. Appco UK takes a look at three of the...
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Why starting your own business isn’t just for the under 30s
Almost all of us have thought about starting a business at some point. A “Eureka!” moment may come to mind regarding a product or we...
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International Women’s Day: Celebrating Women at Appco UK
International Women’s Day is a worldwide event that celebrates women’s achievements – from the political to the social – while calling...
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Transparent Reporting Helps Charities Rebuild Public Trust
Prime Minister Theresa May last month outlined a vision for a ‘Shared Society’ in a speech given to the Charity Commission. As a result,...
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Appco UK Aligns Measures with New Fundraising Rules
Last week, the Institute of Fundraising (IoF) released new guidance on protecting potentially vulnerable people, which Appco UK welcomes...
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What can businesses learn from Formula 1?
Mark Gallagher talked about his time at Red Bull Racing Tearing round a racetrack at 200 miles an hour, weaving in and out of fast-moving...
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BLOG: Company Culture Is Like Nightclub Music — It Sets the Tone
Founder and Chairman Chris Niarchos ‘The culture of a company is like music in a nightclub — the type of music you play affects the...
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Formula 1 expert Mark Gallagher on Lewis Hamilton and teamwork
Members wnerf the Appco network at the Appco UK Owners’ Meeting After winning a go-cart championship as a young boy, Lewis Hamilton took...
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Donors Praise Appco UK’s 'Exceptional' Representative
Face-to-face fundraiser Pagan Knill. “I would like it noted that Matthew is an exceptionally good representative of the cause, he was...
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Kenya volunteer work an eye-opener for Appco UK employee
Abdulkadir with a local Maasai woman in Nairobi during her volunteering trip to Kenya. Global Fundraising Services staff member Faiza...
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Meet the Appco Employee Running a Successful Side Business
Whether you’re an independent business owner, self-employed sales contractor or Appco employee, entrepreneurship and creativity are...
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How to improve recruitment with one simple question
In this final blog based on hostage negotiator Richard Mullender’s listening expertise, we look at how people can gain more insight into...
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Donating to Disasters: Why It’s the Second-Best Thing to Do
Dom Lester-George – from Appco’s worldwide fundraising provider, Global Fundraising Services – explains why ducks are better than...
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How Listening Well Leads to More Meaningful Conversations
In our second of three blogs based on hostage negotiator Richard Mullender’s expert insights on listening, we look at how genuinely...
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Are you really listening? Tips for entrepreneurs from Appco UK
At a skills-sharing event for entrepreneurs, hosted by Appco UK, hostage negotiator Richard Mullender spoke about the power of listening...
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