Why Small Business Matters

50 Years of the FSB - Reshma Begum

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Many questions business owners have begin with "Do you know someone who?" or "How can I..?". And someone who aims to answers some of those questions is Reshma Begum, Development Manager of the North East branch of the Federation of Small Business.

Celebrating 50 years of advocating for small businesses, Reshma shares the FSB's journey from its inception in 1974 to its current role as a vital support system for SMEs and the self-employed. Discover how the FSB supports its members with legal protection, financial advice, and a strong voice in government.

Explore the challenges and opportunities faced by small businesses today, from evolving technology to new trading regulations. Learn about the importance of community building, networking, and mentorship in the small business ecosystem. Whether you're looking to start, grow, or exit your business, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice. 

 

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