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The importance of design for small technology businesses
How design principles can help creators of new technology make sure their products meet businesses real needs
Understanding different aspects of design
Business benefits of different design elements, including user-centred and sustainable design, as well as designing work processes, supply chain and office spaces
Setting up a design team for your project
How to set up a good team to manage your design project and provide them with the right resources to work successfully
User-centred design process
How to engage with end-users as part of the design process, and how to use the insights you learn from this process
User-centred web design
Understand the principles of user-centred web design and the importance of making your business' website is easy for users to use
Advantages of user-centred design
What are the benefits of applying user-centred design in the development of a product, a service or a website
Design thinking for new technology developers
How design thinking can help your business to develop new technology products or services
Design IP protection for start-ups
How to protect your designs against copying and ensure that you don't infringe other people's intellectual property rights
In-house or outsourced design?
How to decide if you should commission a design agency to handle your design, or manage a design project in-house
Benefits of design in establishing a brand
Good design can help you develop a great brand with a strong corporate identity
The key stages of the design process
Understand the different stages in the design of products and services, from discovery to delivery
How design affects your business
Good design can help your business thrive by improving your brand, products, services, packaging and many other aspects of your business
Ensuring brand consistency
Why consistency matters in brand design, and how to make sure that your brand is consistent across your business
The importance of ergonomics
What is ergonomics and why ergonomists should be an integral part of your design development team
Horizon Europe
Information on the current European research and innovation investment programme, and how to find and apply for Horizon Europe funding calls.
Assured Skills: delivering skilled employees through pre-employment training programmes
The Assured Skills programme offers you the chance to recruit high quality individuals who are 'job ready'.
Paid and unpaid statutory time-off rights for workers
Information detailing whether you are legally obliged to pay an employee for time off.
Advantages of managing your staff's time off work
The benefits of allowing discretionary time off work, having a time-off policy and considering flexible working.
Advantages and disadvantages of employees working at home
Key advantages and disadvantages of home working - from productivity boosts to problems monitoring performance.
Time off work for employees in the armed forces
Supporting employees linked to the armed forces can benefit your business by promoting leadership skills.