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Tag: Founders Diaries

Early business rejection made me a stronger entrepreneur

December 5, 2017

By Andrew Mabbutt

Feefo founder Andrew Mabbutt takes a look at the often taboo topic of business rejection and explains why it’s helped shape his entrepreneurial style.

Why workplace wellness should be your New Year’s resolution?

December 4, 2017

By Giles Fuchs

Office Space in Town co-founder Giles Fuchs tackles the subject of workplace wellness, giving his four tips for sustainable implementation of the culture.

Why everyone, including the CEO, must muck in during seasonal rush

November 14, 2017

By Mike France

Not afraid to get his hands dirty on the shop floor, Mike France explains why the seasonal rush helps bring everyone together to meet the customer needs.

Cutting through IT complexity means stepping back

November 7, 2017

By Richard Blanford

Richard Blanford reflects on IT complexity and why tech infrastructure is like plumbing it must support the services required in the locations desired.

I’ve realised the importance of the right management structure

October 26, 2017

By Giles Fuchs

In looking to capitalise on a growing market for his business, Giles Fuchs has come to understand the value of a good management structure early on.

The death of telesales and reviving the art of letter writing

October 25, 2017

By Mungo Park

There’s no right or wrong, but telesales is not working for Mungo Park and his business. He explains why pounding the phones is not the best use of time.

My four key business learnings from leading a young startup now I’ve said goodbye

October 6, 2017

By Robert Drury

Having taken up the leadership mantle at Ormsby Street for a few months, Robert Drury shares his four key business learnings from startup land.

Managing client expectations: My experience of coming unstuck

October 3, 2017

By Mungo Park

It’s a total cliche, but the three most important things you need to remember when managing client expectations are communication, communication and communication.

GDPR law formalises best practice we should have been embracing anyway

September 18, 2017

By Rob Hunter

As an entrepreneur at the helm of a B2B business, Rob Hunter has been thinking about how GDPR law will impact how clients are marketed to.

Hurricane Irma showed true resilience of my staff

September 14, 2017

By Adam Twidell

A trip out to Florida for Adam Twidell, as part of ongoing business expansion there, preceded Hurricane Irma but got him closer to his company’s efforts in the US.

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