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4 Opinion: The big theme in business this autumn is ‘growth’ 4 Economy resilient heading into 2016, says BDO 5 Top of the South East techs 6 News extra 7 Shareleague 7 Your invitation to an exclusive event 8 Think positive ... and reap business rewards 8 HWYE competition celebrates young entrepreneurship


Thames Valley Business Magazine Awards


10 Book a table and be there ... 11 Technology remains at the core of ‘Tech Valley’ success 40 Survey: Manufacturers predict expansion in year ahead


Manufacturing


12 Roundtable: Manufacturing: the UK’s unsung hero? 17 With smart thinking we can begin the 'march of the makers'


Southern Tech 100 18 Axial Systems: Proudly bringing fresh solutions to IT network challenges 19 Where to protect your technologies? Don’t overlook South East Asia


Entrepreneurs


20 Music put a former roadie on track to become a multi-millionaire 22 Southern Entrepreneurs: Before the deal is done


Sales 24 What’s the value in value engineering? 25 The case for ethical sales behaviour 52 Roundtable – Thames Valley 250: The changing face of sales


Business Focus


31 Growth through inspirational leadership 32 Thames Valley Tech Week to drive next generation talent 32 Finding financial support 33 Put your business on the map 34 Helping to keep Thames Water flowing 35 The blog – What makes a successful business owner? 36 School support business launched by accountancy firm


special features Focus on Reading


26 Providing a complete range of property solutions 27 Reading by 2025: A decade of smart digital-age development? 30 Reading 2025: businesses facing impact of greater regulatory burden


Thames Valley SME 100 Growth Index


37 Property dominates top of Growth Index 38 Listing of the Thames Valley's 100 highest-growing SMEs


Taxation 45 Bear traps on a company sale: Income tax 46 Navigating the compliance minefield in the UK and overseas


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Deals Update 42 Latest deals data from across the region


Deal of the month: Project Latte 44 From barrister to king of the baristas


Finance 45 Financing share acquisitions – the alternatives


Law


47 Blake Morgan is ranked top tier in The Legal 500 48 Wealth protection on divorce


Hospitality 49 Play on the pitch at St Mary’s Stadium


Property 50 Full house at Oxfordshire’s biggest speculative office project 51 Growth opportunity in Bracknell 51 Positive vein highlighted for future of the Reading commercial market


People 57 Movers and risers


Diary 58 Dates for your diary


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THE BUSINESS MAGAZINE – THAMES VALLEY – NOVEMBER 2015


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