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Check out my podcast, Mike Armstrong’s Podcast – Mike’s You Can Do It Podcast – MikeArmstrongPodcasts by #MikeArmstrong , on Anchor! https://anchor.fm/mike-armstrong9 Like Exploring & Finding New Podcasts? Interested in; #Positivity #Motivation #Entrepreneurship #EntrepreneurChats #EntrepreneurTalks #SportsTalks #PositiveMindset #Business #PersonalDevelopment #LifeCoaching #BusinessCoaching #Sales #Marketing #SocialMedia #Networking #WelshBusiness #UKBusiness #WelshBiz #UKBiz #BusinessNetworking and more. Then check out the #MikeArmstrongPodcast #YouCanDoIt #YouCanDoItPodcast for regular features such as #MikeLikes #MikesMoans #MorningMotivation #Networker2018 #KingofMarketing #TheVoiceOfSocialMedia #NetworkingGrapevine etc. If you are a #Podcaster, you enjoy #Podcasting or an #Entrepreneur that would like to come on to the #Podcast and chat about your business or any of
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Welsh Business News – Start-up grants for new businesses from £5m Welsh Government pot | #WelshBiz #WelshBizNews

A START-UP grant to support new businesses dealing with the severe impact of the coronavirus has been announced by First Minister Mark Drakeford. The fund will be worth £5m initially, with flexibility for the future. It will support start-up firms, which fall outside the UK Government’s Self Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) as they only began trading in 2019. Applications for this grant will open on Monday (June 29), at the same time as phase two of the Economic Resilience Fund opens to applications. Mr Drakeford said that the announcement “will help to support new businesses in Wales which are
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Introbiz online networking event with CEO of Ziglar Inc, Tom Ziglar • #Introbiz #WelshBiz

July 15 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm Free Join us for an Introbiz Online Networking Webinar Event, on Wednesday, 24th of June, from 8:00-10:00PM Tom Ziglar is the proud son of Zig Ziglar and the CEO of Ziglar, Inc. Tom joined the Zig Ziglar Corporation in 1987 and climbed from working in the warehouse to sales, to management, and then on to leadership. Today, he speaks around the world; hosts The Ziglar Show, one of the top-ranked business podcasts; and carries on the Ziglar philosophy. Tom leads Ziglar in its efforts to continue to deliver his father’s inspirational message
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Business Coaching from Mike Armstrong #MATraining #MANews

Business Coaching from Mike Armstrong & MA Training If you are in need of Business Coaching then please take a look at the business coaching available from Mike Armstrong. Mike can provide tailored coaching based on your exact requirement but all coaching would include elements from Mike's 7 Pillars of Success Formula which is called the STREAMS Success Formula #STREAMSSuccessFormula. This includes having the right Systems, Implementing the use of Technology wherever possible, Relationship Building including building the right team and the right network, understanding Efficiency and how to utilise it, how to consistently and persistently take massive Action including
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#TheVoiceofSocialMedia Episode on the Mike Armstrong Podcast Show – #KingofMarketing

The Voice of Social Media on the Mike Armstrong Podcast Listen to the most recent episode of my podcast: #TheVoiceofSocialMedia #KingOfMarketing talking about LinkedIn Pods 🎙& LinkedIn Marketing Strategies https://anchor.fm/mike-armstrong9/episodes/TheVoiceofSocialMedia-KingOfMarketing-talking-about-LinkedIn-Pods--LinkedIn-Marketing-Strategies-eg04so
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Bulletin – Self-Employment Support Scheme and furlough next steps; Economic Resilience Fund; COVID-19 Consumer Sentiment Tracker; Business Interruption Insurance; Test, Trace, Protect: employer guidance; Best Practice Guidance on working safely

Bulletin Contents – Self-Employment Support Scheme and furlough next steps; Economic Resilience Fund; COVID-19 Consumer Sentiment Tracker; Business Interruption Insurance; Test, Trace, Protect: employer guidance; Best Practice Guidance on working safely Self-Employment Support Scheme extended and furlough next steps confirmed The UK Government have announced updates on the Self-Employment Support Scheme and the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme.  Visit the Business Wales website for more details. Economic Resilience Fund The Welsh Government’s £500m Economic Resilience Fund (ERF) was established to plug the gaps in the support schemes already announced by the UK Government, including the Job Retention Scheme and the Self-Employed Income Support Scheme, which
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Morning Motivation

If you need some motivation this morning try listening to my recent #MorningMotivation episode on the #YouCanDoIt Podcast – https://anchor.fm/mike-armstrong9/episodes/MorningMotivation—Say-yes-to-good-opportunities-and-work-out-how-to-do-them-later-MikeArmstrong-ee35ic Please also see other Motivational Info and Quotes below. Secret Formula for Happiness & Success in Life From #UK #Entrepreneur #MikeArmstrong – UK, World – Daily Meditation #Meditation #DailyMeditation + Regular Sleep (7.5 – 8 hrs) #Sleep #GoodSleep + Forward Planning / Something Big or Great to look forward to #Goals #Dreams + Acts of Kindness / Random Acts of Kindness / Watching Random Acts of Kindness on YouTube #Kindness #BeKind #RandomActsOfKindness + Exercise (30 minutes a day) #Exercise #RegularExercise
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Morning Motivation Today comes from the #MikeArmstrongPodcast

#MorningMotivation for those in the #Coronavirus #Lockdown #WorkingFromHomr from #MikeArmstrong via the #MikeArmstrongPodcast #Lockdownbenefits #LockdownNotLetdown #GetCreative #GetCreating #WriteABook #StartAPodcast #Podcasting #Podcasts #PositivityPodcast #Positivity #PMA #PositiveMentalAttitide #WhoKnowsYou ##GetInvolved #MotivationFromTheSituation #WhenTheGoingGetsToughTheToughGetsGoing #ReadBooks #WatchFilms #GetEducated #GetLearning #BeActive #Marketing #ContentCreation #ContentMarketing #ChooseLife #Thrive #TimeToLive #Covid19 #WFH #Wales #UK #MikeArmstrong / #MikeArmstrongPoems If you ever feel like Giving Up, with whatever it is, or you require some motivation, please feel free to call me. I’m available on: 07960872549 in the UK (0044) and am always happy to chat! Business News Coronavirus News Positive Coronavirus News and Sports News from Mike Armstrong – See https://mikearmstrong.me/news For
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£100 Million Development Bank of Wales Coronavirus Loan Scheme is already fully subscribed too …

The Covid-19 Wales Business Loan Scheme is fully subscribed after more than 1,500 applications were received in just over one week. The £100 million scheme was launched by the First Minister on Monday 30 March as part of the Welsh Government’s £500 million Economic Resilience Fund to support businesses in dealing with coronavirusoutbreak. The first loans were approved within three days of the fund launch, with the first loans reaching applicants by the end of last week. The Development Bank, which manages the scheme, will be ensuring approved funds reach businesses as quickly as possible so support can get to those businesses facing
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Morning Motivation – Positive Coronavirus News #PositiveCoronavirusNews

Business News Coronavirus News Positive Coronavirus News and Sports News from Mike Armstrong – See https://mikearmstrong.me/news For Business Advice follow the link or visit one of our Blogs: Entrepreneur Zone | King of Marketing | The Voice of Social Media | Networking Grapevine | British Business News |
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All the latest UK & Global Coronavirus News from the BBC

    By Andrew McFarlane     NHS staff saluted     It was an emotional moment for those who took part – not least the NHS staff and care workers being saluted by the nation. The Royal Family and prime minister joined well-wishers who flocked to front doorsteps, balconies and windows on Thursday evening night to applaud those dealing with the coronavirus pandemic. It came after figures revealed the UK death toll rose from 475 to 578 in one day, with 11,658 confirmed cases. There will be additional support for the NHS from firefighters, who have agreed to drive ambulances and deliver essential
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FREE SUPPORT for Business Owners / Entrepreneurs or Home Workers…

Whilst the current climate is happening I am looking to offer FREE SUPPORT for people who are self isolating or struggling in Business! Hi Fellow Business Owner, Entrepreneur, Home Workers or Self Isolator – I offer Business Growth, Business Optimisation and Sales & Marketing Strategy & Services to Business Owners and Entrepreneurs and I also used to be a corporate sales manager/director and am used to motivating and supporting a team. During these tough times I want to support as many of my contacts, LinkedIn connections and wider business community colleagues with any Help, Advice, Ideas, Support, Motivation or Problem
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Morning Motivation – #MikeArmstrongQuotes – Positive Coronavirus News #PositiveCoronavirusNews

What are you going to do today to help you to achieve your short, medium and long term goals. If your stuck at home self isolating then here’s some tips that can always help you to get better and work towards successfully achieving your goals! Upskill – Do Online Courses or watch some YouTube videos and learn some new skills. Educate yourself – Read Some Books or listen to some audio from others who have already achieved the goals that you are trying to achieve and get some advice! Exercise – What ever goals your trying to achieve, being fit
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Latest News on EU Funds In Wales

      FAQs on the impact of Coronavirus In response to the UK Government and Public Health Wales (PHW) advice on the coronavirus (COVID 19), please see guidance for project managers delivering EU-funded projects in these challenging times. Please keep checking the website for the latest information. News headlines Chwarae Teg secures £6m EU funds The funding will extend the organisation’s career development programme to 2023, supporting women in Wales to progress their careers, and assisting businesses to implement equality strategies and modern working practices.   Your views wanted on the future of Regional Investment in Wales The Welsh
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Coronavirus: Electricians and plumbers said they continue to work in private homes despite the blockade

Electricians, plumbers, decorators and handymen were told to continue working in people’s private homes despite the coronavirus blockade. The … Coronavirus: Electricians and plumbers said they continue to work in private homes despite the blockade
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Managing a new home-based workforce

As the nation’s workforce picks up its laptop and heads home to work for the foreseeable future, are you as an employer prepared for how to manage … Managing a new home-based workforce
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Contactless card limit to rise to £45 from £30 next week after limits on cash shopping to help stop coronavirus

THE limit for in-store contactless payments is rising to £45, from £30, next week. This is to try and help people to limit physical contact to fight … Contactless card limit to rise to £45 from £30 next week after limits on cash shopping to help stop coronavirus
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More details on the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS)…

Further details have emerged for the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) which is designed to assist qualifying businesses during these unprecedented times. The Scheme aims to support long-term viable businesses who may need to respond to cash-flow pressures by seeking additional finance.  The loan will be provided by the British Business Bank through participating providers during the Covid-19 outbreak. Full details of the CBILS scheme can be found here – but the main criteria are: Loan facilities of up to £5m 80% of the lenders risk is covered Repayment terms up to 6 years for term loans and asset finance, but
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Latest BBC News update…

UK cracks down hard     First it was advice, now it’s an order. Boris Johnson has issued a stark message to the country: “At this moment of national emergency… stay at home.” Speaking after the UK death toll reached 335, the prime minister introduced unprecedented restrictions on everyday life, meaning people must only leave their house for one of four reasons – to exercise once a day, to travel to and from work where “absolutely necessary”, to shop for essential items, and to fulfil any medical or care needs.    Shops selling non-essential goods have been told to shut, along with
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