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Publication: Entrepreneur Country

First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 reports

How The Government Can Help Grow Business

Having read the summary of Lord Young's latest report on small business, I, as a young entrepreneur and someone who is committed to teaching entrepreneurship, feel like I have just been trampled on. I want to scream 'no' and I really want someone to ... [Published Entrepreneur Country - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, Teaching, Startup

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Ashridge Business School

Question Time

Peter leads Human Dynamics and The Academy of Rock, a creative and innovative management consultancy blending leading edge ideas from the world's business schools with the power of music. He has delivered conference keynotes and longer masterclasses to ... [Published Entrepreneur Country - May 15 2013]

Entities: Charles Handy, Harvey Goldsmith, Ashridge Business School

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

The Prince's Trust

Resources To Help You Kick Start Your Own Business

Access people rather than poundsRather than access to millions of pounds, what you really need to start or develop a business is access to people, relationships and strategic networks. By meeting, speaking and listening to those who have ‘been there and ... [Published Entrepreneur Country - May 09 2013]

Entities: Startup, The Prince's Trust, James Caan, Silicon

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Crowdcube raise £1.5 million investment

Crowdcube have used its own funding platform to raise £1.5 million in just three days.Crowdcube has used its own platform to raise £1.5 million in just three days from 259 investors. Existing investors met the initial funding target of £250,000 within ... [Published Entrepreneur Country - May 09 2013]

Entities: Financial Conduct Authority, Venture Capital, Brazil, Advocate, Entrepreneur

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Transforming the Online and Physical World: Daniel Ishag

Those of you who remember the proliferation of the internet may recall early, inefficient search engines that provided pages of information unrelated to your query. With today’s reliance on Google, it is hard to imagine that we ever lived in a world where ... [Published Entrepreneur Country - May 08 2013]

Entities: Daniel Ishag, Bluewater Bio, Wastewater Treatment, Search Engines, Online Advertising

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

UAV Unmanned Aerial Vehicle

First The Internet, Then Smartphones, Now Matternet is The Next Big Innovation

When you hear the word ‘drone,’ you can be forgiven for believing it to be a dirty, military term. However, one entrepreneur is rewriting the rules and changing the word's meaning for a force for good.Andreas Raptopoulos is the CEO of Matternet , a two-year-old ... [Published Entrepreneur Country - May 07 2013]

Entities: UAV Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, Drone, Smartphone, Invention

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Andrew Witty

Forget the 80/20 Rule - in Business it’s the 1% That Will Deliver Growth

For most of us the 80/20 rule provides an uncannily accurate measure of events – and the world of business is no exception. So I was expecting this effect, known as the Pareto principle, to rear its head as I was reading Goldman Sach’s recent report on ... [Published Entrepreneur Country - May 02 2013]

Entities: Small Businesses, Andrew Witty, United Kingdom, Economic Growth

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

Who's Growing, Who's Not

Consensus or average GDP growth forecasts are valuable economic indicators. Based on forecasts from hundreds of economists these data show where the average economist thinks the world economy is going.Despite the continuing uncertainty about growth, economists ... [Published Entrepreneur Country - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: Financial Crisis, Ireland, Germany, Latvia, Consumer Spending

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

Simple Maths - Late Payers Kill Start-Ups

Any start-up or small business will tell you cash flow is critical when you’re first starting out. Indeed any business, whether it’s growing or battling difficult markets, needs to stay on top of it, as getting it wrong could quickly prove fatal.One of ... [Published Entrepreneur Country - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: Small Businesses, United Kingdom, Dun & Bradstreet Corp, Large Businesses

First reported Apr 16 2013 - Updated Apr 16 2013 - 1 reports

Growing a Business Through Franchising

Some of the world’s best-known brands – McDonald’s, Pizza Hut – are franchises. What is less well-known is that this route can be an effective path to growth for many kinds of scalable businesses.Franchising a business has long provided a low-cost and ... [Published Entrepreneur Country - Apr 16 2013]

Entities: Franchising, Pizza Hut Inc, McDonald's Corporation, Organic

First reported Apr 16 2013 - Updated Apr 16 2013 - 1 reports

CFO Survey: Fewer Risks, Greater Optimism

The first quarter Deloitte Survey of UK Chief Financial Officers is published this morning. This is the 23rd CFO Survey and the findings are surprisingly upbeat.120 CFOs, including 26 at FTSE100 companies, took part in the survey between 14th and 28th ... [Published Entrepreneur Country - Apr 16 2013]

Entities: United Kingdom, Equity Market, FTSE 100, Deloitte

First reported Apr 12 2013 - Updated Apr 12 2013 - 1 reports

Live Events and Round Tables

Live Events have been a key element of the Santander Breakthrough Programme. Over the course of 2012, Santander staged ten Live Events, inviting owner-managers from UK SMEs to hear presentations from experienced entrepreneurs. The events enabled participants ... [Published Entrepreneur Country - Apr 12 2013]

Entities: John Williams, Ana Patricia Botin, Entrepreneur, Santander UK Plc

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...com, who have recently included Matternet in their Top 25 Most Audacious Companies. "In 10 years or so, we'd like to see this used in most places around the world."

First The Internet, Then Smartphones, Now Matternet is The Next Big Innovation [Published Entrepreneur Country - May 07 2013]