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“Never look back”: Millionaire entrepreneur-turned-investor Jamie Waller opens up

Jamie Waller's teachers said he'd never amount to anything, but the 38-year-old millionaire entrepreneur proved them wrong. Here's his story.

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Why tackling cyberbullying is a priority for this AI-powered start-up

Richard Pursey believes that technology can be the answer to cyberbullying. He founded SafeToNet, which uses the power of artificial intelligence to curb the impact of trolls and haters targeting children online.

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Pack up and fly away! Send My Bag taking the hassle out of the airport

Adam Ewart, CEO of Send My Bag, discusses how his travel tech business is changing the way we travel and taking the hassle out of the airport experience.

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How Rungway’s Julie Chakraverty is changing the way people balance work and life

Rungway's Julie Chakraverty started her career on the trading floor where female role models were few and far between. She took a leap of faith and started her own business. Here's her story.

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5 business lessons from Rwanda for UK SMEs

An entire Rwandese generation was wiped out during the genocide, which means that young entrepreneurs don't have the supportive mentorship of older business owners. Even so, entrepreneurship is thriving in Rwanda, and according to Sandro Macchioli from Designit London, there's a lot that UK SMEs can learn from a cultural exchange.

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Go north and prosper – which UK city is best for co-working

MoneySuperMarket have recently carried out research across 18 UK cities to determine where in the UK is deemed the most desirable place to co-work.

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Dragons’ Den’s most successful reject, Shaun Pulfrey celebrates 10 years of Tangle Teezer

A decade on from hearing ‘I’m Out’ - Shaun Pulfrey celebrates 10th Anniversary of Tangle Teezer. 

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How a break-in changed Oncam CEO Firas Bashee’s life for the better

Firas Bashee speaks to GrowthBusiness about setting up Oncam and what lies ahead for the security tech business.

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Dragons’ Den’s most successful reject, Shaun Pulfrey celebrates 10 years of Tangle Teezer

A decade on from hearing ‘I’m Out’ - Shaun Pulfrey celebrates 10th Anniversary of Tangle Teezer. 

Entrepreneurs

How a break-in changed Oncam CEO Firas Bashee’s life for the better

Firas Bashee speaks to GrowthBusiness about setting up Oncam and what lies ahead for the security tech business.

Entrepreneurs

Secret confessions of a homeworker: How flexible is working from home?

We’ve all heard the myths about what ‘working from home’ really means; here, real home-based workers share their stories with Sylvia Schwartz, manager at Company Address.

Entrepreneurs

High-investment franchises: The pros and cons of becoming a franchisee

For those of you who are considering turning your business into a franchise, we take a look at the pros and cons of high investment franchises.

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Flexible workspaces quiz – Which working style suits you?

Are you a trailblazer, collaborator or traditionalist? Reveal your work personality and how to perform at your peak in this flexible working quiz.

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Should you have a career mentor? The real-life business benefits

How much more successful could you be with a career mentor? New study reveals the real-life business benefits of a career mentor.