Prowess Journal

Prowess

SINCE 2002 · WOMEN IN BUSINESS

How Green Cleaning Services Protect Health and Win UK Clients

Green cleaning services are no longer a niche offer. For UK cleaning businesses, switching to eco-friendly products and methods is a practical way to reduce staff illness, meet health and safety rules, and win contracts from clients who want lower chemical exposure in their workplaces. If you run a cleaning company or are thinking of […]

Closing a Solvent Business for Retirement: An MVL Guide

Retirement is a major milestone, and if you own a solvent limited company, deciding how to wind it down can feel as complex as starting it. For women founders who have spent decades building a business, the exit is not just a financial event; it is the moment that funds the next phase of life. […]

Female founders and the UK funding gap: why bias persists

Women-led businesses remain one of the UK’s fastest-growing economic forces, yet the female founders UK funding gap is still one of the biggest barriers to growth. The 2023 Rose Review of Female Entrepreneurship estimated there are around 1.6 million women-led businesses in the UK, contributing an estimated £85 billion a year to the economy. According […]