Resources
Practical business knowledge for the decision in front of you
Searches Resources, founder stories and other useful reading across this publication.
Is my business idea viable?
Explore the external forces, customer realities and market evidence that help you assess a business idea.
Turn your business vision into a plan
Use the Orbit model to map the turnover, customers, team, marketing and funding your next stage of growth may require.
Lean Canvas: Explained
A Lean Canvas gets your business idea onto one page, making gaps and assumptions harder to ignore.
How to talk about your business like a brand
Build a customer-centred brand story that makes your business more relevant, distinctive and memorable.
Value Proposition Canvas explained in 90 seconds
Use the Value Proposition Canvas to connect customer needs with a clearer, more relevant offer.
How to build a sharing economy business
How to turn one underused tent into a peer-to-peer marketplace - and what it takes to make a sharing model work.
Sustainable marketing for purpose-led brands
Caner Veli and Isabella Desmarais discuss storytelling, transparency and trust.
How to build a sustainability strategy for your business
Focus on where you already have genuine influence - and turn good intentions into positive action for collective change.
What is a sustainability mindset?
Dr Karen Cripps explains how values, beliefs, emotions and habits shape whether sustainability becomes part of organisational life.
How to set SMART business goals
Turn a broad ambition into a goal you can measure, review and act on over the next 12 months.
How to prioritise your business goals
Choose the goals that matter now and turn competing priorities into focused action.
How to reduce your digital carbon footprint
Cut unnecessary digital clutter without making your marketing less effective. Natalie Welch explains what to review and where to begin.










