--- title: SME business guides | MD business tools | leadership advice | Scaleup Business description: Scaleup Business | The ultimate toolkit for MDs and CEOs. Practical guidance and advice from real-life business experiences for business leaders --- ** # Vistage UK Blog ** Category: All categories Uncategorized Business Leading, Not Managing Getting Ahead Strategy Work/Life Balance Issues Employee Motivation Life At The Top Sales Vistage Members Speakers HR Economy Marketing Recruitment Vistage Change Management Being a new CEO Vistage Chair Exit Planning/Strategies Family Business Technology Vistage Staff Time Management Vistage Open Days Mental Health Brexit Negotiation Scaleup Business Cybersecurity Raising finance 6 Results [Vistage Members](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/topic/vistage-members) May 5, 2021 [![Brexit side step](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/hubfs/Expand%20overseas.jpeg) ](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/german-subsidiary-side-step-brexit-red-tape) ### [This business owner launched a German subsidiary to side-step Brexit red tape](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/german-subsidiary-side-step-brexit-red-tape) Karndean Designflooring are suppliers of luxury vinyl flooring and have been exporting their products from the UK under their sister brand Designflooring to a.. [Scaleup Business](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/topic/scaleup-business) July 9, 2019 [![The 5 foundations for scaleup growth](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/hubfs/The%205%20foundations%20for%20scaleup%20growth.jpg) ](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/the-5-foundations-for-scaleup-growth) ### [The 5 foundations for scaleup growth](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/the-5-foundations-for-scaleup-growth) The bigger something is, the stronger the foundations need to be. Let’s take a look at the tallest building in the world today – Dubai’s 828-metre (2,717 ft).. [Scaleup Business](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/topic/scaleup-business) May 14, 2019 [![How to write a growth plan like a scale-up business](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/hubfs/How%20to%20write%20a%20growth%20plan%20like%20a%20scale-up%20business.jpg) ](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/scale-up-business-growth-plan-how-to-write) ### [How to write a growth plan like a scale-up business](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/scale-up-business-growth-plan-how-to-write) While a start-up business plan sets out a broad, hypothetical overview of operations, finance and projections, a growth plan gives a much more detailed and.. [Scaleup Business](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/topic/scaleup-business) February 19, 2019 [![Building a sales engine for business growth](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/hubfs/Building%20a%20sales%20engine%20for%20business%20growth.jpeg) ](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/building-a-sales-engine-for-business-growth) ### [Building a sales engine for business growth](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/building-a-sales-engine-for-business-growth) When it comes to accelerating growth and scaling up businesses, there are few people who know more than Nicola Cook. [Scaleup Business](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/topic/scaleup-business) January 18, 2019 [![](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/hubfs/AdobeStock_84566162.jpeg) ](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/scaleup-pain-points-the-5-biggest-challenges-for-scaleup-business-leaders) ### [Scaleup pain points: The 5 biggest challenges for scaleup business leaders](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/scaleup-pain-points-the-5-biggest-challenges-for-scaleup-business-leaders) Growth is ultimately the goal for every business, but some grow faster than others. A scaleup business is defined as one with an average annualised return of.. [Scaleup Business](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/topic/scaleup-business) January 15, 2019 [![624638main_npp_launch (1)-1](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/hubfs/624638main_npp_launch%20(1)-1.jpg) ](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/5-key-takeaways-from-the-scaleup-institutes-annual-scale-review) ### [5 key takeaways from the Scaleup Institute's Annual Scale Review](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/5-key-takeaways-from-the-scaleup-institutes-annual-scale-review) Published in November 2018, the Annual ScaleUp Review 2018 is the latest in-depth report from the ScaleUp Institute: a body whose mission is “to help the UK to.. [1](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/topic/scaleup-business/page/1) ### Subscribe to Vistage Insights X ? ![](https://www.bizographics.com/collect/?pid=8256&fmt=gif) ![](https://px.ads.linkedin.com/collect/?pid=3037762&fmt=gif)