Do you plan to rub shoulders with scale-ups ?
I don’t believe many entrepreneurs hold much stock in the concept of New Year’s resolutions, but I?m pretty sure they love to set themselves a challenge and here’s one they can take on board.
Tag: Charlie Mullins
In memory of Toni & Guy co-founder Giuseppe “Toni” Mascolo
Toni & Guy proves that entrepreneurs don’t have to reinvent the wheel, they only have to be cleverer about how they use it. Here, I remember co-founder Giuseppe “Toni” Mascolo, who recently passed away.
We may as well have a Brexit deal party on a cliff edge
When the starter’s pistol was fired for our exit from the European Union on 23 June 2016, there was an expectation that the country would hit the ground running and race towards the independence just over half of Britain were so desperate to have.
Forget ghost of Brexit yet to come, Christmas is time to thank and reward staff
It is often said that truly exceptional entrepreneurs are the ones that surround themselves with the best people, and it’s a pearl of wisdom that holds a lot of truth especially at Christmas.
Kids have a warped sense of reality about what degrees will provide them
When I was a kid, there was an air of exclusivity that came with having a degree, much of which came from the fact that they were only accessible to well-off families who could afford to send their children to university.
When is the right age to retire “You may well find recruits have returned to work
It seems taking a back seat is something a lot of people are finding increasingly difficult to do and a return to work after retiring could be on the cards.
We re not lazy slackers, so what are we going to do about low productivity?
A bunch of lazy slackers we definitely are not, but if we are to achieve the levels of economic growth we desperately need in the UK, we are going to have to sort out our historically low productivity problem.
Fraudulent university model is not serving its purpose as dropouts increase
After what feels like an eternity, it appears that people are finally starting to open their eyes and see what I’ve been saying all along. Universities are cash-hungry con jobs.
Do leaders really understand the issue of managing admin tasks?
There are plenty of laborious admin tasks in business that are completely necessary to daily operations, but seem to get in the way of doing the things that inspire people to become entrepreneurs in the first place.
Making payments neglected in summer as people jet off and leave firms in pain
As part of the business cycle, things traditionally slow down in August, as people take their vacations to match the school holidays. This means decisions are often delayed and deadlines missed none more so than making payments.