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How do I future proof my business for a crisis? Crisis comms expert Lorna O'Neill has been helping senior business owners deal with crisis management for years. Here, she shares her insight. 8th February 2024
What are you having? The alcohol-free alternatives shaking up an industry The popularity of non-alcoholic drinks, including spirits and aperitifs, is on the rise – Starling writer Charlotte Lorimer finds out why. 8th January 2024
“You can’t just sit and wait for the world to be better” says Cynthia V Davis, newly appointed CBE Cynthia V Davis CBE is a diversity and inclusion specialist and the founder and CEO of two businesses, Diversifying Group and Diversifying Jobs. Here, she shares her motivations and success story. 12th December 2023
Avoid “bought then binned” for the festive period, says Starling customer Betsy Benn Betsy Benn specialises in personalised gifts including prints, luxury notebooks and home decorations from cushions and clocks to mugs and lighting. 6th December 2023
How Starling customer Nevo Burrell uses style and colour to empower breast cancer survivors Nevo Burrell is a London-based image consultant who uses style and colour to empower breast cancer survivors. 17th October 2023
“I searched ‘Flashcards for Black children’ and the results showed a batman outfit and gloves.” Founded by Desriee Asomuyide, Little Omo is an inclusive and educational toy brand that provides learning materials and toys for children. 13th October 2023
“I quit my job at seven months pregnant. By the time I gave birth, I had a business.” Jenn McGarrigle talks about quitting a job and then starting her own business, sustainability consultancy Cyd Connects. 22nd September 2023
Where can I find support as a freelancer and parent? Doing It For The Kids is a community for parents who work as freelancers. It acts as a kind of village, providing help and support. 18th August 2023
How can nature help develop your brand? Creative Wilderness holds brand workshops for its clients in forests and fields. The company’s founder, Charlotte, believes in taking a sustainable approach to business. 7th August 2023
Starting your own business: Five top tips Rose Buckler, Head of Starling’s Business Banking Operations, shares tips on starting your own business. 22nd June 2023
Tackling taboos through humour and honesty Sally and Ruth started a business selling silicone menstrual cups, bell-shaped period products that can be used instead of tampons or pads. We hear their story. 26th May 2023
Accounting software integration for Starling multi-currency accounts If you run a UK business and regularly need to send, receive or hold euros or dollars, Starling’s multi-currency accounts could save you time, money and stress. 22nd May 2023
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