Advice - Interviews

Bankruptcy almost led me to suicide – these were my mistakes

If your business goes to the wall, how will you cope? That isn’t a question which Amanda Perry ...

Tech expert predicts sector will ‘tighten its belts’ but calls for ‘patience not panic’

Two leading voices in the world of tech have warned of a slowing down in the tech sector – but ins...

Fast-growth EdTech ‘has a team of 20 entrepreneurs’

Behind most successful startups is the driving force of a visionary founding team. However their ...

‘How I got former Just Eat COO to become chairman of my startup – for nothing!’

Kim Antoniou is a persuasive woman. There can’t be many tech startup founders who could persuad...

‘stockport.com will become £100m business’ – CEO

The CEO of a tech firm is predicting its new eCommerce platform stockport.com  will become a £100m...

‘Don’t believe everything you’re told about private equity’

Entrepreneur Dez Derry had always self-funded his digital marketing agency mmadigital until deciding...

High-end technology must still target mass market

So you’ve created the most innovative, intuitive and stylish product on the market. But what’s t...

‘Starting from zero is a challenge – but also exciting’

Truly groundbreaking businesses have the potential to change the world - but they are also a step in...

 ‘I wouldn’t have set up my business if it wasn’t for a rubbish game of football’

Will Hawkins hadn’t been expecting to set up a business when he organised a university reunion at ...

Flexibility is more important than a 4-day week

A nationwide UK trial of a four-day working week begins on Monday. The pilot scheme will see arou...

Why I recruit character over competence every time

Like many growing tech businesses Manchester-based software development and data analytics expert ...

Why running could be the secret to business success

Last year I worked out I’d run 2,728kms – or the equivalent of running from Land’s End to John...