There will be no marching bands but this year’s Tartan Day celebrations could be one of the most memorable, says KENDRA BYERS With Covid-related restrictions still in place, Tartan Day celebrations in the US and Canada this year run the risk of being muted. No marching pipe bands along Manhattan’s Sixth Avenue or gatherings of […]
Scottish Business Network
Seven traits of successful entrepreneurs
RUSSELL DALGLEISH identifies the factors shared by business creators Why do some succeed, and others fail in business? Poor market/product fit, weak cash control and simply bad luck can lead to the demise of any venture, but there are clearly common personal traits which can be identified in those who are successful. Having met with […]
Get ahead by being a market disrupter
RUSSELL DALGLEISH on how disruption can play a key part in business strategy One topic that came up during a virtual discussion organised by Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce last week was how companies had turned to disruptive strategies to secure new business. This got me thinking about what we mean by “disruption” and how […]

