When Ollie joined Hoddesdon Enterprise Centre in the spring of 2024, he was just starting to get traction with his designer reselling business, Affluent Archives. What started as a spark of curiosity and determination quickly became one of the Centre’s fastest-growing success stories.
September is often seen as a fresh start for business owners—a second New Year of sorts. After the slower pace of summer, it’s the perfect time to reset priorities, rebuild routines, and reconnect with your network. At BEC, we’re encouraging our community to embrace five simple principles to ease back into business this month and set up for a strong finish to the year.
For many business owners, summer brings a subtle tug-of-war. On one hand, there’s the allure of longer days, slower emails, and time to recharge. On the other, the clock is … Read more
Business owners are increasingly waking up to a new truth: traditional networking just isn’t cutting it anymore. We’re craving something more meaningful, something that supports real growth, not just shallow … Read more
Practical Collaboration Tips from ClickExpose If you’ve ever felt like growing your business is harder than it should be especially when it comes to marketing you’re not alone. That’s where … Read more
Spring Forward with a Growth Mindset this April Spring is synonymous with renewal, making it the perfect season for SMEs to refresh their approach to business innovation. With longer days, … Read more
A Day Out at Google HQ In January 2025, I was invited to Google HQ in London to visit their Inclusion and Diversity Innovations Lab. The visit was organized by … Read more
Every Friday is Freelancer Friday at Broxbourne Enterprise Centres, with free coffee, great company and an increasing programme or events to encourage the creative sector and other solo entrepreneurs and … Read more
We are excited to be recruiting a zero hours Customer Experience Assistant for our innovation centres, in Hoddesdon and Cheshunt.We are looking for a casual, ad-hoc Receptionist (Centre Support Assistant), … Read more
As we all get our heads back into the business game in 2025, it is easy to plough straight into your inbox and your ever increasing to do list and … Read more
