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Entrepreneurs

Top 5 intellectual property mistakes to avoid

Intellectual Property law can be a minefield, particularly for SMEs. British Library Business & IP Centre's Jeremy O'Hare highlights the five biggest intellectual property mistakes all growing businesses should avoid.

Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs

HiyaCar: How to disrupt the car-sharing industry with tech

The Airbnb for cars, Graeme Risby (CEO) and Rob Larmour (COO) set up HiyaCar to make car sharing easier for customers.

Entrepreneurs

Titans of tech: Why UK tech companies are in the lead

With UK tech companies on the growth fast-track, Ashfords LLP's Chris Dyson examines whether these businesses can become the next global titans of tech.

Entrepreneurs

How to dress to impress for a big pitch

When you are preparing your business pitch to investors, you often overlook how you dress. Here we look at how to dress to impress for your pitch.

Entrepreneurs

10 of the most cringe-worthy cultural mistakes to avoid overseas

A new study reveals embarrassing cultural mistakes Brits make overseas and top secrets for surviving your next business trip.

Entrepreneurs

Rewards4Racing’s Josh Apiafi on disrupting the horseracing industry

The sport of kings has been through a torrid few years, with owners and breeders feeling the financial crunch, but Josh Apiafi thinks he has found the solution with Rewards4Racing.

Entrepreneurs

10 business leaders share their secrets to success

Ahead of the 13th season of hit TV show, The Apprentice in the UK,ten business leaders share their secrets to success.

Entrepreneurs

Dappad founder Erika Nilsson-Humphrey braves Dragons’ Den

Erika Nilsson-Humphreys, founder of online personal stylist company, Dappad uses Dragons' Den experience for growing the business on her own.

Entrepreneurs

10 business leaders share their secrets to success

Ahead of the 13th season of hit TV show, The Apprentice in the UK,ten business leaders share their secrets to success.

Entrepreneurs

Dappad founder Erika Nilsson-Humphrey braves Dragons’ Den

Erika Nilsson-Humphreys, founder of online personal stylist company, Dappad uses Dragons' Den experience for growing the business on her own.

Entrepreneurs

Angela De Souza: What I wish I’d known starting my business from home

Women's Business Club founder Angela De Souza shares her top tips on starting up a business at home.

Entrepreneurs

What to do when crises hit your business…

Business’ crises are often derived from circumstances outside of the company’s control. What should you do to save your business?

Entrepreneurs

How to win in life and business: Formula One legend Nick Fry

Formula One superstar Nick Fry outlines the biggest lessons he learned in his 40-year career on how to win consistently.

Entrepreneurs

You’re fired! The rise of The Apprentice’s Lord Sugar

The rise of Lord Alan Sugar: the story of one of Britain’s most influential businessmen, from humble beginnings to The Apprentice.

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