Nurturing talent and keeping connected with Gandys Flip Flops
By Lee Biggins
Joining up with a former member of staff, and now the co-founder of Gandys Flip Flops, got Lee Biggins thinking about the importance of staying connected.
Tag: Charity
Diamond-laced Christmas jumper from rapper 2 Chainz on sale for charity
Rapper 2 Chainz is hopeful he ll be able to generate some serious festive spirit with the sale of a $90,000 jumper, which comes complete with gold and diamonds, with proceeds to go to charity.
Ferrari donates proceeds from sale of $7m LaFerrari to charity
A charity auction held in Florida by Ferrari, in partnership with auction house RM Sotheby’s, will see proceeds from a $7m LaFerrari sale donated to charity.
Mindfulness in business: The five point guide to the philosophy
By Staff writer
Mindfulness isn’t a box-ticking exercise to be done each morning for ten minutes or so, or something experienced on an away day and then forgotten. It is a pragmatic philosophy and way to be which makes our lives easier and more rewarding.
Prince Charles goes into business in unconventional way
The man first in line to the British throne has spread his entrepreneurial wings by opening a new new enterprise in Scotland, with Prince Charles saying it is in response to the ?disastrous floods” seen in the area.
Employer of the Year award reader vote: Quint
With staff salaries reviewed annually and employees of the quarter receiving cash prizes and spa days, Quint believes it’s worth of Employer of the Year.
Solving social and environmental problems while being a successful business
Wanting to solve hunger and food waste at the same time is an admirable goal, and it’s the reason why Iseult Ward launched an app called FoodCloud – and is vying for the winning spot at the £1m VOOM competition finale from Virgin Media Business.
Storytelling is an art many leaders fail to grasp – not so for Charity: Water’s CEO
By Bryan Adams
In our digital world, “storytelling” has become a marketing buzzword, but many marketers, business leaders and brands have failed to grasp what it means to tell a compelling story and the power it can summon.
Berrywhite: Flavouring the beverage sector with a drink that tastes good and does good
Healthy living is an increasingly popular lifestyle to adopt as people become more aware of artificial content in food and drinks. But not only does Berrywhite want to taste good, it’s designed to do good for communities too, which has sealed its place in the Everline Future 50 2016.
Meet the scrap metal dealer who has created an innovative social enterprise offering
As the 2015 Growing Business Awards Entrepreneur of the Year, Steve Jackson has one of the most interesting and unique CVs you’re likely to come across, as Real Business found out when we spoke to the winner himself.