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Entrepreneurs

Autumn Budget 2017: Why entrepreneurs are the winners

With the Autumn Budget making changes that will impact the whole nation, we take a look at why entrepreneurs are the real winners.

Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs

7 easy techniques to remember anything

When running a business, you have to keep track of a thousand tiny details. Here are 7 techniques to help you remember anything.

Entrepreneurs

How saying no helped Lee Lomax build Beem

Contrary to pop psychology lauding entrepreneurs to say yes to everything, Lee Lomax believes that saying no at the right time helped him start and grow his start-up, Beem, into a global, venture-backed business it is today.

Entrepreneurs

Cutting through the noise – five steps to secure a sale

David Freedman, director at sales and negotiation specialists, Huthwaite International outlays five steps to secure that tricky sale.

Entrepreneurs

The rise of the Baltic tigers: Latvian fintech start-up DigiPulse

In this series, we highlight fast-growth start-ups in the Baltic states. Here we profile Latvian fintech start-up, DigiPulse, a new cryptocurrency catalyst.

Entrepreneurs

Can a social conscience attract and retain top talent?

Millennials are motivated by a number of things, but are mostly inspired to work long-term for a company whose mission it is to change the world. eSolidar's Marco Barbosa believes social conscience can attract and retain top talent. Here's why.

Entrepreneurs

Skills of the future: 10 skills you’ll need to thrive in 2020

A new age of work requires a new set of skills to thrive and be productive. Here’s an infographic on the top ten skills you need to thrive in 2020.

Entrepreneurs

The billionaire breakdown – How the richest 25 made their money

Who are the richest people in the world? And how did they amass their fortune? We break down the 25 richest people in the world.

Entrepreneurs

Skills of the future: 10 skills you’ll need to thrive in 2020

A new age of work requires a new set of skills to thrive and be productive. Here’s an infographic on the top ten skills you need to thrive in 2020.

Entrepreneurs

The billionaire breakdown – How the richest 25 made their money

Who are the richest people in the world? And how did they amass their fortune? We break down the 25 richest people in the world.

Entrepreneurs

Why pivoting is part of the entrepreneurial mindset

Jean-Michel Cambot is a serial inventor best known for heading up the first French tech company to IPO on Nasdaq. Now he has built a new class of decision-making tools with his start-up Tellmeplus. Here's how he pivoted TWICE for business success.

Entrepreneurs

Why networking is this Silicon Valley exec’s secret weapon

From tackling toxic culture against women to making and taking opportunities, ForeScout Technologies CTO Julie Cullivan outlines what success in Silicon Valley looks like.

Entrepreneurs

The 4 traits needed for successful corporate entrepreneurship

Professor Véronique Bouchard explains the power of corporate entrepreneurship and what it takes for companies to facilitate internal innovation.

Entrepreneurs

Do schoolchildren face an academic glass ceiling?

A test taken by Year 7 children at beginning of secondary school determines the pace in which they learn, and predicts GCSE grades. But teachers worry that this may limit learning for children with potential.

Partner content

Why upgrading your tech regularly will help your business grow

To run an optimal business, you must have optimal tech. We explain why you must upgrade your business technology on a regular basis

Accounting and Finance Software

Desktop vs cloud accounting: What to consider 

What are the key differences between desktop and cloud accounting software, and what should you consider when it comes to choosing a solution for your business

Accounting and Finance Software

Accounting and financial management software: What you need to know 

Fast-growth businesses need a solution that can cope with the demands of an ever-increasing volume of data, transactions, and tasks.

Opinion

Boosting confidence in outsourcing your customer service function to call centres in Africa

CCI Kenya discusses why outsourcing key of your business processes to call centres in Africa may be beneficial