Advice - Star of the Week

Busting the myth of 60-hour weeks

There is a tendency to equate tech startup success with founders working long, hard hours. While ...

‘Industry will continue to be born in the North’

The towns and cities of the North still bear the hallmarks of their industrial heritage - but they a...

New angel investment platform aims to close gender gap

A new FinTech platform is shaking up angel investing in the UK by aiming to address the current gend...

‘I worked with Boris in No.10 – but politics was a dead-end’

Prominent scientist Dr Wareed Alenaini has worked with three prominent governments, including the ad...

‘Critics used to say I was cuckoo – but not anymore’

The tech world is packed with innovators, progressive thinkers, and game-changers. Having previou...

Founder: Scalability is Studiospace’s secret sauce

When Pete Sayburn and his fellow co-founders sold Market Gravity to Deloitte in 2017, it vindicated ...

Learn – and earn – your place in the ecosystem

The idea of ‘disruptive’ technology seems ingrained into the psyche of the tech sector. But d...

Suicide prevention project inspired impact tech startup

When their globally acclaimed project to prevent suicide and promote wellbeing along the banks of th...

‘Marathon mentality key to MedTech success’

Having run my first marathon in London recently, I can testify to the importance of discipline, focu...

Meet tech firm with no managers where decisions are made by ‘Council of Elders’

As a company grows, the conventional approach is to implement a management structure with a clear hi...

‘Focus on the outcome when you launch your startup’

A great idea doesn’t always pan out into a great business - but if you stay true to that original ...

‘Strategy is simple – but only when written down’

Throughout my career, despite its essentially creative nature, I have developed an appreciation for ...