100 pieces of business advice from successful entrepreneurs
Starting a business whilst developing yourself as a leader and an entrepreneur can be a daunting prospect and one of the biggest challenges you can...
Entrepreneurship
Being an entrepreneur Vs an employee: Pros and cons
While entrepreneurship might sound like the immediate and tempting career choice, it is not for everyone. You might not be...
How to pick a co-founder for your business
Lack of team cohesion is consistently quoted as one of the biggest reasons why so many startups fail. Picking a...
10 European tech entrepreneurs to follow on Twitter
Getting into the European startup scene and want to hear what’s going on from the people who know it best? Here’s a list of some...
What is an entrepreneur?
The term entrepreneur refers to individuals who prefer to make their professional careers running businesses themselves rather than getting employed at another company or organisation....
What is entrepreneurship?
Entrepreneurship refers to the concept of developing and managing a business venture in order to gain profit by taking several risks in the corporate world....
Britain’s 10 richest billionaires
The rich are getting richer. This is especially true in the UK with over 107 billionaires now resident in the UK and an aggregate wealth...
How to take the leap from employee to business owner
Taking the leap from employee to a business owner is a huge step and one that not every aspiring entrepreneur will have the courage to...
Thoughts on Silicon Valley from a new comer
“It’s the place to be”, “there’s no better city to launch a start-up”, “everybody should go there at least once”. This is what I was...
7 common mistakes entrepreneurs make when starting up
Starting up your own business can be exciting and exhilarating. It can also be frighteningly easy for the unwary to fall into traps and come...
How to become a student entrepreneur
This advice was given to me by people I trust, or it simply comes from my personal experience of being a entrepreneur and starting a...
What is enterprise education and how does it work in the UK?
When I first encountered enterprise education it was largely a process of education ‘about’ enterprise and entrepreneurship – we were teaching a reasonably dry and...
Should you take on the role of a founder?
So, you’re an entrepreneur. Your startup has gained traction with users or perhaps has an initial bit of revenue. Your product has received a number...
How to become a successful social entrepreneur
The Venture Partnership Foundation (VPF) is a group of senior venture capitalists, private equity fund managers and business people who support promising social entrepreneurs in...
10 common traits of successful entrepreneurs
Many entrepreneurs make investments in their company but often forget to invest in themselves. As entrepreneurs in our organisations whether large or small, leadership skills are...
