Mersey Maritime chief executive Chris Shirling-Rooke says the maritime sector will be ready for Brexit and says the Government also needs to demonstrate it can meet the challenge Brexit, deal or no deal, is never far from the news…

Steve Park, managing director of private sector-led economic development and regeneration business Warrington & Co, on how manufacturers need to fully embrace the digital revolution Manufacturers are designing ‘virtual twins’ of…

Since he established Liverpool's Verb Marketing six years ago Dean Currall has generated £25m in extra sales for his clients - here he reveals how you can transform your company's sales performance Over the years I have been to many…

Euan West, office senior partner at KPMG in Liverpool, explains how the skills agenda is a key driver of productivity and business prosperity in our city region Skills matter. They are at the top of the priorities list of employers…

Mersey Maritime chief executive Chris Shirling-Rooke says we can unleash our growth potential with a high-speed rail link across the North of England As chief executive of the leading maritime representative organisation in the North…

Paul Cherpeau, chief executive of Liverpool Chamber of Commerce says we need to push hard for projects such as HS2 to come to the Liverpool city region Like many places in the North of England, Liverpool’s future as a place of…

Martyn Kendrick, regional director for Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking in the North West, on how Liverpool’s food and drink sector can capitalise on the booming visitor economy According to figures from Liverpool City Council,…

Pia Subramaniam of the Immigration Advice Service, which offers legal advice on immigration matters, says the £30,000 figure could worsen the skills shortage The UK’s departure from the EU was scheduled on March 29. However, that has…

Wirral transformational coach, Alison Blackler of 2minds, on how energy-sapping ‘moanathons’ can lead to plummeting morale, disputes, fall-outs, grievances, lost time and non-productive hours Have you ever been part of a great…

As founder of Liverpool-based Verb Marketing Dean Currall has generated around £25m in extra sales for clients - but he says too many local businesses are getting it very wrong Where do I begin? I’ve spent the guts of the last five…