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You've Landed Your First Big Contract. Now What?

by Frederick Royall III • January 22, 2024 • 0 Comments

The success of your first major contract serves as a testament to your capabilities as a business leader and a strategic step toward sustained growth.

5 Simple, Proven Ways to Improve Contract Management

by Lucas Miller • January 25, 2022 • 0 Comments

Contracts are vital for your business’s efficiency, as well as safety.

Q&A with ContractZen CEO Markus Mikola

by Partner Content • May 28, 2020 • 0 Comments

Originally written by Partner Content on Small Business
The business landscape is headed toward a new normal due to the global coronavirus pandemic. Companies are relying more and more on digital channels to do business where work is accomplished through remote means.
Currently, this rapid digital adoption is manifesting itself through work-from-home programmes and e-commerce adoption, but companies must be prepared to shift more of their processes and workloads online to cope. Governance is one such business area that companies must seriously consider prioritising. Tasks involved in strategic discussions, policy making, and business agreements demand secure collaborative platforms to perform digitally.
We recently spoke with governance solutions provider ContractZen CEO, Markus Mikola, who shared his thoughts on how businesses will go about governance using technology and digital tools as the new normal takes shape.
We’re set to be living in a new normal these days due to the coronavirus pandemic. How do you think the business landscape will change, and what will become the new normal for us from here on out?
There’s certainly plenty of uncertainty going around. Companies are struggling with business continuity, so they must find creative ways not just to survive but also to thrive. We all need to adapt

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How to prepare your small business for a no-deal Brexit

by Giles Dixon • September 3, 2019 • 0 Comments

Originally written by Giles Dixon on Small Business
The new prime minister is preparing for a no-deal Brexit on October 31. What does this mean for your small business and how can they survive it?
If you are trading between the UK and the EU, there could be a lot of disruption in October, whether we leave the EU with or without a deal. The situation in some ways is similar to force majeure – an unforeseen event which can cause disruption and damage. But until it happens, you won’t know how badly it will affect your business.
If you are an agent or distributor of a company in the EU or you regularly trade with companies in Europe (or vice versa), you need to think about the repercussions which a hard Brexit might have on your business. The impact could be practical – e.g. do you need to pre-purchase goods to avoid the risk of border delays after October 2019? Or they could affect pricing and profit – e.g. the risk of new tariffs.
Read: Government mulls small business funds to limit impact of no-deal Brexit
It is also important for businesses dealing with the EU to realise that whatever happens on October 31,