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How entrepreneurs are tackling the UK productivity challenge

Given the unprecedented threat the UK economy is now facing, entrepreneurs gathered for an EY roundtable agreed that out of crisis comes opportunity, writes Joanna Santinon

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How I’ve grown my business: Mandeep Singh, co-founder Trouva

Mandeep Singh began independent retailer platform Trouva standing on shopkeepers’ doorsteps in the rain, trying to persuade them to sign up. Today, he has almost a thousand shops signed up in a dozen European countries

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How I’ve grown my business – Lex Deak, co-founder KinderList

Serial entrepreneur Lex Deak’s new KinderList children’s gifts site only launched in November. He talks about the challenges running a data-driven start-up with colleagues spread over Eastern Europe

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How I’ve grown my business: Rebecca Fitzgerald, founder of StrawberrySocial

StrawberrySocial founder Rebecca Fitzgerald defines what business success is for her and the challenges she faces with staffing.

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How I’ve grown my business: Damon Bonser, CEO of British Design Fund

Damon Bonser, CEO of the British Design Fund, talks funding and the key challenges the company has faced since it launched

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How I’ve grown my business: Lyndsey Simpson, CEO The Curve Group

The HR consultancy boss wears two hats: running a recruitment and HR outsourcing business and also owning a bar and restaurant. Here she talks about the lessons learnt and planning for the worst over a bottle of wine

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How I’ve grown my business: Jamie Waller, founder of Just

Jamie Waller has made millions from growing and selling businesses. Here he talks about what drives him and why you have to dig deep as an entrepreneur

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How I’ve grown my business: Adam Sopher, Joe & Seph’s popcorn

Adam Sopher of Jo & Seph’s popcorn has grown his business from literally the kitchen table to a £6m turnover brand employing 60 staff. Here he shares his recipe for growth

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How I’ve grown my business: Jamie Waller, founder of Just

Jamie Waller has made millions from growing and selling businesses. Here he talks about what drives him and why you have to dig deep as an entrepreneur

Entrepreneurs

How I’ve grown my business: Adam Sopher, Joe & Seph’s popcorn

Adam Sopher of Jo & Seph’s popcorn has grown his business from literally the kitchen table to a £6m turnover brand employing 60 staff. Here he shares his recipe for growth

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Dragons’ Den judges share their best business advice

Dragon’s Den judges are quick to torch bad business ideas, so what’s their advice for entrepreneurs just starting out?

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Wanted: entrepreneurs to run multimillion-pound tech startups

Kamet turns the traditional seed capital model on its head by developing disruptive ideas itself and then finding entrepreneurs to lead them. Oh, and they’re backed with €250m of AXA insurance money

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5 habits of highly successful entrepreneurs revealed

Christie Day asks, are you born an entrepreneur, or can you become one? She reveals the 5 habits of highly successful entrepreneurs.

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5 ways to divorce-proof your business if you’re getting divorced

Divorce is devastating enough without losing part of your business to your ex-spouse. Lisa Pepper offers five ways to divorce-proof your business