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Tag: Charlie Mullins

Why should a distribution centre pay less in business rates than a book shop?

July 10, 2018

By Charlie Mullins

I’ve always believed that competitive advantage in business should be about applying enterprising ingenuity, delivering quality service and having excellent products.

The sale of Network Rail assets could have seismic ramifications for SMEs based in railway arches

July 2, 2018

By Charlie Mullins

Real Business columnist Charlie Mullins discusses how Network Rail’s sales of railway arches could impact SMEs.

Charlie Mullins explains why looking sharp shows respect to customers

April 3, 2018

By Charlie Mullins

Fashion is always a tricky subject. One man’s pride in his suit jacket and jeans combination is another’s faux pas usually for anyone under the age of 25!

Don?t have business meetings leave time-wasting to those going nowhere

February 19, 2018

By Charlie Mullins

In my experience, the most precious commodity in life is not gold, diamonds or even Bitcoin, it’s time ?And it shouldn’t be wasted.

Family members running a business is bad news” What absolute garbage

February 12, 2018

By Charlie Mullins

Most people have heard the old generalisation, ?those who can, do, and those that can’t, teach?. But less commonly known is, ?those that know business, become entrepreneurs, those that don’t become city academics?.

Not all Brits want to watch Jeremy Kyle instead of working lack of skills is the issue

February 5, 2018

By Charlie Mullins

The UK currently sits in quite a strange position when it comes to employment, which has the potential to have an unlikely impact on entrepreneurship.

Apprenticeship decline could spell extinction for university alternative

January 29, 2018

By Charlie Mullins

The freefall in the number of new apprentices is one of the most depressing statistics I have read in a long time.

Carillion demise exposes shameful payment practices of corporates

January 22, 2018

By Charlie Mullins

Carillion’s liquidation has highlighted just how shocking the payment procedures of corporate firms are and the risks SMEs find themselves in as a result.

The current bloke isn’t up to the job, so I?m running for London mayor, says Charlie Mullins

January 15, 2018

By Charlie Mullins

Frustrated by the government and London mayor Sadiq Khan, Pimlico Plumbers boss Charlie Mullins has thrown his hat into the ring to take over.

Entrepreneurs over 50 are powering the UK economy for the first time

January 8, 2018

By Charlie Mullins

Age, so they say, is just a number and is proving to be the case for the growing ranks of entrepreneurs over 50 years of age.

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