According to a Companies House survey of over 5 million companies, men are still 3 times more likely to be in control of a company than their female counterparts, showing a clear disparity between men and women when it comes to reaching the top of organisations.
Category: Interviews
Interviews of some of the UKs leading Entrepreneurs & small business owners
Former Apprentice finalist is successful with new business after Sugar firing motivation
Courtney Wood finalist in BBC1 TV show, The Apprentice has told how being fired made him even more determined
10 UK Young Entrepreneurs with the highest net worth who didn’t go to university
As A-level results have been announced today with many looking at university next a list of the UK young entrepreneurs with the highest net worth estimates, who didn’t go to university has been revealed by Informi.
Max Polyakov on the IT – Productivity Paradox
In his scientific work, Max Polyakov, PhD in International Economics, explained the research conducted by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Max Polyakov describes the “productivity paradox”.
Retired F1 champion Nico Rosberg aims for investment victory with impact technology
Nico Rosberg is immersing himself—and some of his fortune—in the world of “impact technologies.”
4 must have qualities to become a successful entrepreneur, according to successful entrepreneurs
To become a successful entrepreneur goes much deeper than just coming up with that unique idea or being passionate beyond reproach.
The UK Billionaires without a degree
A new rich list ranking the wealthiest UK individuals and partnerships who did not go on to higher education at university has been revealed by Informi
Mo Chaudry: from managing UKs largest waterpark to the world’s strongest man
It can be difficult injecting new energy into everyday business life. Already a multi-millionaire Mo Chaudry, health club boss and owner of the UK’s leading waterpark, found reinvigoration in an unusual way, by managing strongman Eddie Hall – now the world’s strongest man.
10 inspirational entrepreneurs share quotes from their biggest doubters
“Unfit for TV and too emotionally invested” – that’s what Oprah was told upon being fired from a news show.
“This guy is terrible. He is nothing” was the response Jay Z was given when he was trying to get signed with a record label.
What do these people have in common? They did not let their failures stand in the way of achieving their goals and became some of the most successful business people and entrepreneurs of all time.
Leah Hutcheon wins UK small business entrepreneur of the year
Leah Hutcheon, CEO and founder of Appointedd, has won UK Small Business Entrepreneur of the Year at the NatWest Great British Entrepreneur Awards National Awards.
Getting to know you: Alex Robson, MD & co-founder, King of Soho London Dry Gin
We talk to Alex Robson, MD and Co-founder of King of Soho London Dry Gin, about her inspirations in business, and find out what advice she would give to someone just starting out.
The Entrepreneurial Prince: Prince Andrew on being royal entrepreneur-in-residence
Prince Andrew has described himself as the “entrepreneur-in-residence at Buckingham Palace” as he attempts to carve out a new role within the royal family.
Getting to know you: Neal Slateford, founder & chief executive of Lovehoney
We talk to Neal Slateford, founder of Lovehoney, about his inspirations in business, and find out what advice he’d give to someone just starting out.
Getting to know you: Jessica Mason, Founder of Piglet
We talk to Jessica Mason, Founder of Piglet, about her inspirations in business, and find out what advice she would give to someone just starting out.
Business Schools for Entrepreneurs
Over my career I have taken business courses at Cranfield University, Stanford University and the London Business School (LBS).
















