Schoolchildren can make 400,000 new jobs if seen as aspiring entrepreneurs
A new study from Barclays has revealed there’s a significant number of aspiring entrepreneurs among the schoolchildren of the UK.
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Charlie Mullins: The UK is a nation of entrepreneurs, not just shopkeepers
This week is, traditionally, one of the busiest in business. The schools are back from summer holidays and, therefore, so are many of the business owners that drive the economy forward.
The #BackToSchool bandwagon magnifies companies veering badly into left field
It’s that time of year again – the summer holidays are drawing to a close and parents up and down the country are looking forward to a little more peace and quiet as they ship their kids back to school. But what does the changing season mean for businesses
Top of the class: The SME thats helping teachers manage their workload
By Simon Brooke
While teachers are largely responsible for equipping the next generation of business builders and entrepreneurial leaders, what about helping them do their jobs better It’s this question that served as the inspiration for Educater.
From pitching for new business in a school shirt and tie to creating a 4m company
By Simon Brooke
They say the entrepreneurial gene is something you’re born with, rather than acquired. For David Barker, starting his own business at school wasn’t an intentional thing – but was also an endeavour he didn’t wait around to pursue further.
“Leave those kids alone!”
School kids should be allowed to be entrepreneurial, argues Pimlico Plumbers founder Charlie Mullins.