In this episode we discuss the primary goals and targets of businesses. It differentiates between aims, the ultimate purposes, and objectives, the steps to achieve those aims. Key aims include survival, profit maximization, and growth, which encompasses increasing sales, customer base, and international expansion. Objectives also involve boosting market share, maximizing shareholder value, maintaining social and ethical responsibility, and ensuring customer satisfaction. These factors collective...
Feb 25, 2025•7 min
Time to ketchup! You mayo have heard of businesses, but do you know the different sources of finance? No chips required as Jono goes through early and late stage sources of business financing for your GCSE Business exam. In this episode, he will look at overdrafts, venture capital and so much more. I’ll be dismustard if you don’t join me! Perfect for Edexcel, AQA and CIE GCSE and iGCSE exam boards. Ideal for preparing your GCSE or BTEC Business Studies exam. Click here for the full course or vis...
May 27, 2020•7 min
It’s grow time! How to get bigger: Jono’s guide to growing businesses for your GCSE business exam. In this episode, he will go over the internal and external expansion of businesses. Perfect for Edexcel, AQA and CIE GCSE and iGCSE exam boards. Ideal for preparing your GCSE or BTEC Business Studies exam. Click here for the full course or visit: http://bit.ly/39b3cRd
May 20, 2020•7 min
Can you pay my bills? My office furniture bills? My cost of production bills? If you did then maybe we could chill. Jono looks at the cost of running a business and how to drive a profit for your GCSE Business exam. In this episode, he will look at fixed costs, variable costs, profits, and revenue. Perfect for Edexcel, AQA and CIE GCSE and iGCSE exam boards. Ideal for preparing your GCSE or BTEC Business Studies exam. Click here for the full course or visit: http://bit.ly/39b3cRd...
May 13, 2020•7 min
What are you going to do with your life? Jono looks at business aims and objectives your GCSE Business exam. In this episode, he will look at the difference between aims and objectives (it’s important!) and what good businesses aim for #inspirational #reallove. Perfect for Edexcel, AQA and CIE GCSE and iGCSE exam boards. Ideal for preparing your GCSE or BTEC Business Studies exam. Click here for the full course or visit: http://bit.ly/39b3cRd...
May 06, 2020•8 min
Deshan talks about how businesses benefit from market segmentation for your GCSE or BTEC Business Studies exam. In this episode, talks through examples of how businesses can segment their customers. Perfect for Edexcel, AQA and CIE GCSE and iGCSE exam boards. Ideal for preparing your GCSE or BTEC Business Studies exam. Click here for the full course or visit: http://bit.ly/39b3cRd...
Apr 29, 2020•6 min
Deshan explores the competitive environment in business for your GCSE or BTEC Business Studies exam. In this episode, he defines what the competitive environment is and the benefits it can have on the business community. Perfect for Edexcel, AQA and CIE GCSE and iGCSE exam boards. Ideal for preparing your GCSE or BTEC Business Studies exam. Click here for the full course or visit: http://bit.ly/39b3cRd...
Apr 22, 2020•6 min
Deshan explores an introduction to market research for your GCSE or BTEC Business Studies exam. In this episode, he defines what market research is and its importance to businesses. Perfect for Edexcel, AQA and CIE GCSE and iGCSE exam boards. Ideal for preparing your GCSE or BTEC Business Studies exam. Click here for the full course or visit: http://bit.ly/39b3cRd
Apr 15, 2020•7 min
Deshan explores an introduction to marketing for your GCSE or BTEC Business Studies exam. In this episode, discuss different approaches businesses take to give themselves a competitive advantage. Perfect for Edexcel, AQA and CIE GCSE and iGCSE exam boards. Ideal for preparing your GCSE or BTEC Business Studies exam. Click here for the full course or visit: http://bit.ly/39b3cRd...
Apr 10, 2020•6 min
In this episode, Emma looks at the importance of having a well-motivated workforce for your GCSE business exam. She goes through the different methods of motivating employees, from financial to non-financial methods. Perfect for Edexcel, AQA and CIE GCSE and iGCSE exam boards. Ideal for preparing your GCSE or BTEC Business Studies exam. Click here for the full course or visit: http://bit.ly/39b3cRd...
Mar 25, 2020•4 min
In this episode, Emma looks at the benefits of training your employees for your GCSE business exam. She also looks at on-the-job and off-thejob training, as well as their advantages and disadvantages. Perfect for Edexcel, AQA and CIE GCSE and iGCSE exam boards. Ideal for preparing your GCSE or BTEC Business Studies exam. Click here for the full course or visit: http://bit.ly/39b3cRd...
Mar 18, 2020•3 min
In this week's episode, Emma goes through the hierarchy of an organisation for your GCSE business exam. She looks at the different ways in which recruitment needs to be effective at hiring the best employees. Perfect for Edexcel, AQA and CIE GCSE and iGCSE exam boards. Ideal for preparing your GCSE or BTEC Business Studies exam. Click here for the full course or visit: http://bit.ly/39b3cRd...
Mar 11, 2020•3 min
Emma looks at the different types of recruitment for your GCSE business exam. She looks at internal and external recruitment, as well as job analysis, descriptions, person specifications and methods of selection. Perfect for Edexcel, AQA and CIE GCSE and iGCSE exam boards. Ideal for preparing your GCSE or BTEC Business Studies exam. Click here for the full course or visit: http://bit.ly/39b3cRd...
Mar 05, 2020•2 min
In this episode, Emma looks at the effects of organisational structure on the chain of command length and the monitoring of employees. She also looks at the pros and cons of different types of employment contracts in the UK. Perfect for Edexcel, AQA and CIE GCSE and iGCSE exam boards. Ideal for preparing your GCSE or BTEC Business Studies exam. Click here for the full course or visit: http://bit.ly/39b3cRd...
Feb 26, 2020•3 min
Emma lgoes through everything you need to know about centralised and decentralised organisations for your exam. She also looks at tall vs flat management structures, and how this effects the workflow at the company. Perfect for Edexcel, AQA and CIE GCSE and iGCSE exam boards. Ideal for preparing your GCSE or BTEC Business Studies exam. Click here for the full course or visit: http://bit.ly/39b3cRd...
Feb 19, 2020•3 min
In this episode, Emma looks at investor and competitor assessments. She also looks at the use of data obtained from marketing campaigns, and the different sources of graphs of financial data. Perfect for Edexcel, AQA and CIE GCSE and iGCSE exam boards. Ideal for preparing your GCSE or BTEC Business Studies exam. Click here for the full course or visit: http://bit.ly/39b3cRd
Feb 12, 2020•3 min
In this episode, Emma looks at calculating gross and net profit and the average rate of return of an investment project. She also looks at the different types of financial research, quantitative and qualitative. Perfect for Edexcel, AQA and CIE GCSE and iGCSE exam boards. Ideal for preparing your GCSE or BTEC Business Studies exam. Click here for the full course or visit: http://bit.ly/39b3cRd...
Feb 05, 2020•3 min
Deshan explores an introduction to marketing for your GCSE or BTEC Business Studies exam. In this episode, he will go over what influences price and how price influences the actions of consumers. Ideal for preparing your GCSE or BTEC Business Studies exam. Ideal for preparing your GCSE or BTEC Business Studies exam. Click here for the full course or visit: http://bit.ly/39b3cRd Find out more about Deshan through his LinkedIn ....
Jan 29, 2020•5 min
Deshan explores an introduction to marketing for your GCSE or BTEC Business Studies exam. In this episode, he will go into what branding is and how it can give companies a competitive edge. Ideal for preparing your GCSE or BTEC Business Studies exam. Click here for the full course or visit: http://bit.ly/39b3cRd Find out more about Deshan through his LinkedIn ....
Jan 22, 2020•4 min
Deshan explores an introduction to marketing for your GCSE or BTEC Business Studies exam. In this episode, he will go into what marketing is and how marketing works alongside other forms of promotion. Ideal for preparing your GCSE or BTEC Business Studies exam. Click here for the full course or visit: http://bit.ly/39b3cRd Find out more about Deshan through his LinkedIn ....
Jan 15, 2020•5 min
Deshan explores an introduction to marketing for your GCSE or BTEC Business Studies exam. In this episode, he will go into what marketing is and how marketing works alongside other forms of promotion. Ideal for preparing your GCSE or BTEC Business Studies exam. Ideal for preparing your GCSE or BTEC Business Studies exam. Click here for the full course or visit: http://bit.ly/39b3cRd Find out more about Deshan through his LinkedIn ....
Jan 09, 2020•5 min
You gotta go to work, work, work. Knowledge is in good supply as Jono goes over the intricacies of working with suppliers for your GCSE business exam. Should we go into business? In this episode, he will go over job important considerations for working with suppliers. For more info visit https://www.senecalearning.com/blog/gcse-business-revision/ .
Jun 07, 2019•5 min
Vamos! Join Esteban for some last minute tips and tricks before your GCSE Business Paper 2 mañana. We cover HR, we cover training, we cover the 4Ps (good song on that btw). Ideal for prepping you for GCSE Business. For more learning, check out our courses here - https://www.senecalearning.com/blog/gcse-business-revision/ .
Jun 06, 2019•9 min
Opulence. Luxury. Quality. In this quality recording Jono goes over how businesses ensure quality at every stage of the production process dor your GCSE business exam. In this episode he will go over quality assurance and the importance it has for consumers. You’re most welcome. For more info visit https://www.senecalearning.com/blog/gcse-business-revision/ .
Jun 06, 2019•5 min
Just in time for exams! Jono goes over stock management for your GCSE business exam. Have a listen, you know.. just in case you’ve forgotten something,. Should we go into business? In this episode, he will go over the advantages and disadvantages of each stock management method. WILD. For more info visit https://www.senecalearning.com/blog/gcse-business-revision/ .
Jun 05, 2019•5 min
How’s it made?Jono goes over the different types of production methods for your GCSE business exam. In this episode, he will go over job, flow, and batch production. Ideal preparation for your GCSE Business exam. For more info visit https://www.senecalearning.com/blog/gcse-business-revision/ .
May 17, 2019•4 min
It’s your lucky day as Jono goes over not one, BUT TWO, types of commerce that are revolutionising the way we buy and sell products. In this episode, he will go over the advantages and disadvantages of these types of commerce. Ideal preparation for your GCSE Business exam. For more info visit https://www.senecalearning.com/blog/gcse-business-revision/ .
May 16, 2019•5 min
Let’s get ethical - Jono goes over the relation between business and the environment for your GCSE business exam. In this episode, he will go over fairtrade products and how businesses can do their bit for the planet. Ideal preparation for your GCSE Business exam. For more info visit https://www.senecalearning.com/blog/gcse-business-revision/ .
May 15, 2019•8 min
There’s a time and a place for everything, including where you sell your product. Jono goes over distribution channels for your GCSE business exam. Retailers? Distributors? Wholesalers? Jono’s got you covered as he goes into detail about each one. Ideal preparation for your GCSE Business exam. For more info visit https://www.senecalearning.com/blog/gcse-business-revision/ .
May 14, 2019•5 min
Jono runs through economic cycles for your GCSE business exam. How do they impact businesses? Tune in to find out! In this episode, he will go over the recession and boom cycles of the economy and the impact this has for businesses. Ideal preparation for your GCSE Business exam. For more info visit https://www.senecalearning.com/blog/gcse-business-revision/ .
May 13, 2019•4 min
