The Apprentice returns to TV screens on the evening of the 14 October, and you can bet that Alan Sugar will be equipped with a series of insults to hurl at candidates desperate to win his approval – and money. As such, we’ve tracked down the most successful winners and runners-up to see where they are now.
By Jenny Taylor
Maintaining the UK’s prominent position at the global top table when it comes to the digital and technology spaces is one of the core challenges facing the country today – but awareness for students and businesses is the key to the problem.
This year’s GCSE results day highlighted the fact that we may have won a battle in the struggle for more apprenticeships, but there’s still a long way to go before we win the war.
Businesses across the UK require 134,000 new tech specialists annually, and digital apprenticeships have been hailed as the “key weapon” to unlock rapid business growth in all industries.
By Bobby Lane
Has George Obsorne pledged enough to the five million SMEs across the country Will business owners be reeling or celebrating following the announcement Bobby Lane, business advisor and partner at accountancy firm Shelley Stock Hutter (SSH), gives his view.
After a Budget which provide those in the business world with slightly more than they were probably expecting, Real Business pulled together some of the more interesting comments from entrepreneurs and senior leaders.
With major organisations coming round to the fact that the business community has a role to play in educating this nation’s future workforce, the planned cuts to universities doesn’t have to be as big a hit as some fear.
In the aftermath of the general election returning a majority Conservative government, Russell Gould, COO at Everline and ezbob, gives his thoughts on the issues that David Cameron and his administration need to focus on.
Frances Dickens, CEO of media barter business Astus Group, both welcomes incoming small business minister Anna Soubry to the fold and advises her on what still needs to be done.
Despite being the only FTSE 350 company with females holding the most senior executive positions, outsourcing and energy services company Mitie is not content with that statistic and is breaking new ground in promoting and developing a talented female workforce.
