Tell us what’s holding you back from thinking globally
Whether it’s finding the right markets, currency volatility or economic uncertainty, we d like to know what road blocks stand in the way of thinking globally and embracing international trade.
Tag: Global Business
Third of business leaders think Silicon Roundabout is a sitcom
While British politicians believe the UK is an entrepreneurial heavyweight, new research has shown that initiatives such as Silicon Roundabout are less well known on a global scale.
Going global as a business in the digital age
Michael Gould, founder and CTO at business planning and modelling business Anaplan, shares his experience of growing the business and advocates thinking on worldwide basis from the very beginning.
Businesses need to brush up language skills to compete on the world stage
By David Craik
The government should help businesses improve employees’ foreign language skills through tax breaks or grants, according to a leading entrepreneur in the space.
The most fashionable places in the world to found and grow a business
From the traditional designations of Shoreditch and Silicon Valley to the less well-trodden hubs of Osaka and Santiago, new research has revealed the “hippest” places to have an office address.
A peek inside the London offices of Airbnb
As one of the fastest-growing digital companies in the world, Real Business wanted to find out how Airbnb was growing operations in the UK and Europe. After securing an invitation to its Shoreditch base, we found out just what the team and new country manager James McClure were up to.
Happy 10th birthday YouTube – It’s scary how far you’ve come
With Valentines Day 2015 marking a decade since YouTube was set up by American trio Steve Chen, Chad Hurley and Jawed Karim, its impact on the internet is phenomenal – but what about the business world.