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What you need to know about foreign currency transactions and the key decisions you face.

Why exporters and importers need to consider the implications of fluctuations in exchange rates for their business.

What you need to do if your business fails and has to close down or be sold.

How to identify and take advantage of the opportunities within your business to enhance your profit margins.

How you can get the most out of your staff, processes and resources to reduce costs and improve your business.

How to research and understand your marketplace, customers and competitors to improve your business performance.

What you can do to free up cashflow in order to improve your business.

The areas of your business that you should assess in order to uncover any problems or potential problems.

Different strategies you can try when your business is underperforming.

The importance of staying aware of your customers' financial situation.

How to use your bank and bank account to improve your cashflow and avoid problems.

How competitors and market conditions can affect business cashflow.

Why and how you should assess and maintain your budgets and business plans on a regular basis.

Common causes of cashflow problems including late customer payments and seasonal demand.

How to use cashflow forecasts and business plans to avoid financial problems.

Prepare your application meticulously to limit the possibility of it being turned down.

Advice to ensure your application is effective, including applying before the deadline and researching the grant body.

Location, industry sector, personal circumstances and purpose of grant can determine your eligibility.

Information about grant award criteria and matching funds you may need to provide.

How to find a grant that suits your business and what makes a business eligible to receive one.

The advisers you need for a flotation including corporate advisers, stockbrokers, corporate lawyers and accountants.

Getting ready for a flotation - ensuring legal and regulatory compliance and making key information available.

Stock market flotation can help you raise capital and realise your investment but may undermine your control of the business - consider the advantages and disadvantages.

Before you consider floating your business on the stock market, you need to determine whether it is suitable life on a public market.

The pros and cons of making a company public and how the stock market flotation process works.