Life Is In Session
Last night I watched a movie with my wife, and the actress in the movie kept on saying, “Life is in session”. What was the movie? No, seriously – it got me thinking about the whole life journey thing,...
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You don’t need a job, start a business. You don’t need a VC to start a business, bootstrap. You don’t need to go it alone to start a business, join the Enterprise Rockers. You don’t need help from...
View ArticleA People List – the secret of your biz success
Don’t believe all you read There is a better way to start up success than the business planning process. A lot of the same ‘must dos’, processes, are quoted by entrepreneurship academics, management...
View ArticleRocking the Old Boys’ Clubs
Waspies mean business Keep up won’t you? News that there are now 395,000 independent, own biz, direct sellers in the UK, up 20,000 since 2009 with an increase of 120% in party plan revenue, got me...
View ArticleWe’ve all got to do more to retain great people
We’ve all heard it before. Try and keep the best people, and surround yourself with people better than you. This is the secret of success, and apparently people like Branson are masters at it. However,...
View ArticleIt’s those banks again!
Recently I was looking to open a business bank account for a new venture I’m looking to start- so I thought I would do the rounds with the banks to see what was on offer. I’m not going to name names...
View ArticleA good way to quit your job?
Many people fantasise about how they would quit their job (perhaps even more so than usual on a Monday morning!) but one man in the UK has come up with one of the most inventive ways of doing it. Chris...
View ArticleWhat’s tied up in the executive?
I heard on the radio recently something about the number of Young Entrepreneurs rocketing since the recession started. This triggered off a few little things in my head that were bugging me. For one,...
View ArticleHow much money do you need to start a business?
Well, if you are Richard Branson then the answer is just a couple of hundred dollars. Yes, one of the most important entrepreneurs of our time started his first business with just a few hundred dollars...
View ArticleGet people experienced in everything to do with SMEs!
Today saw the publication of a report by Lord Young entitled ‘Growing Your Business’- one of a series of pieces by ‘The Dude’ (still don’t know why he has that nickname) to help Small Businesses in the...
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