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Tag: Experience

Any firm with the opportunity to employ an older worker should grasp it with both hands

November 9, 2015

By Charlie Mullins

Albert Einstein famously once said, “the only source of knowledge is experience” and while I’d have a bit of trouble getting my head around some of Einstein’s mathematic equations, that’s a statement every Tom, Dick and Harry will understand and know it’s true.

The partially sighted IT expert whose vision has created a 1m company

October 26, 2015

By Simon Brooke

Setting up and running a small business is tough enough, but for those with a disability it comes with extra challenges – as Real Business found out.

Life begins at 50: The man who waited until his sixth decade to start his own business

October 13, 2015

By Simon Brooke

How old is too old to start your own business Nigel Swycher was 53 when he launched Aistemos, a company that handles risk and valuation in intellectual property (IP).

Charlie Mullins: Age ain’t nothing but a number when it comes to older workers

October 5, 2015

By Hunter Ruthven

Robert De Niro has delivered some of the most iconic lines in film history over the years, but his latest blockbuster may have just topped them all.

General election 2015: Green Cave People co-founder Marc Cave – I’m voting as…

May 5, 2015

By Hunter Ruthven

Marketing communications entrepreneur Marc Cave is after a government that has the “cojones” to get tough on global firms that dodge taxes, and is the latest to give his thoughts in our “I’m voting as…” feature series.

The rise of the Rose: From FD to PE

June 6, 2013

By Richard Young

Stuart Rose is neither a finance director nor a private equity general partner, but he knows an awful lot about both, as Richard Young discovers.

A conversation about real business with Lawrence Jones

September 5, 2012

By Vanessa Zainzinger

He was a professional pianist, then the owner of a recording studio, soon the founder of one of the UK’s most impressive technology companies, and now he’s UKFast’s CEO. A conversation with one of the country’s top entrepreneurs.

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