Tom Davis, Author at Elite Business Magazine

Tom Davis

A recent graduate in journalism, Davis is currently pursuing his magazine-writing dream. In his spare time, Davis enjoys travelling to new places, photography and cycling through the countryside. However, he is currently struggling to come to terms with the plight of his beloved Manchester United.

Five-minute money masterclass: hiring an accountant

Tom Davis

Jul 3 '14

For an entrepreneur lacking financial know-how, hiring an accountant can be nigh-on essential. But making sure you pick the right person for your startup is just as important

UK named by Dell as seventh best place for female entrepreneurs

Tom Davis

Jun 5 '14

Britain improves its standing as an attractive country for female entrepreneurs to flourish – but still lags behind European neighbours

Selfies and Vines for startups

Tom Davis

Jun 4 '14

Startups must embrace social media and visual marketing phenomena such as selfies and Vines or risk being left behind

Government lays out plans to ease late payment woes for small businesses

Tom Davis

May 30 '14

Large firms to be shamed as Vince Cable announces measures to curb late payments – but not everyone’s happy

Energy suppliers treat small businesses unfairly, says FSB

Tom Davis

May 27 '14

Small businesses desperately need energy market to be ‘fairer’ and ‘more transparent, according to FSB survey

UK employees suffering from information overload, says Microsoft

Tom Davis

May 22 '14

‘Infobesity’ is raising stress levels and lowering the productivity of UK workers, a Microsoft report reveals

Salary isn’t everything for employees, says Barclays

Tom Davis

May 19 '14

Barclays report urges employers to discuss personal finance with employees as 20% admit financial concerns ‘interfere with work’

Employee sickness costs businesses more than £14bn each year

Tom Davis

May 16 '14

There are clear benefits to supporting employee health and well-being but the government needs to help too, claims CBI

Creative entrepreneurs gear up for this year’s Creative Business Cup

Tom Davis

May 15 '14

Britain’s creative sector set to shine on global stage as entries open for chance to be named ‘Best Creative Entrepreneur’

SMEs still ‘reluctant’ to switch banks despite concerns

Tom Davis

May 13 '14

Further work needed to encourage SMEs to consider alternative finance options, says the FPB

Employment intentions at highest level since 2007 but high-skilled jobs remain hard to fill

Tom Davis

May 12 '14

SMEs far more positive than larger firms on recruitment but investment in training is vital for long-term gains, claims CIPD

SMEs ‘must get better at networking’, claims report

Tom Davis

May 8 '14

Startups and SMEs can benefit from mixing social media with networking to generate ‘social capital’, according to new research