Thomas Kirkpatrick of RDO Kitchen Appliances talks to us about the influences in his life.
Category: Interviews
Interviews of some of the UKs leading Entrepreneurs & small business owners
My Influences…. Aisha Daghem – Solicitor at Douglas Jones Mercer
Aisha Daghem, Solicitor at Douglas Jones Mercer specialising in Commercial Dispute Resolution tells us what influences her and why she admires both Victoria Beckham and her own mum.
Secrets of Success: Jennifer Irvine, founder, The Pure Package
Jennifer Irvine set-up gourmet food delivery service The Pure Package from her kitchen sink after noticing a gap in the market for freshly prepared, delicious and convenient food. Now aged 35, tells us the secrets to her business success
Secrets of Success: Sarosh Zaiwalla, Senior Solicitor of Zaiwalla & Co Solicitors.
Tony Blair did his work experience with the firm, they act for high profile figures including the Dalai Lama and working with both Hong Kong and Russian governments. Here we find the secret of their success
Yogurt supremo Hamdi Ulukaya scoops World Entrepreneur of the Year title in Monte Carlo
Hamdi Ulukaya, who launched New York-based Chobani in 2007, has won the Ernst & Young World Entrepreneur of the Year competition in Monte Carlo.
Secrets Of Success: Entrepreneur of Year, Colin Stevens, CEO, Better Bathrooms
When Colin Stevens washed away the competition at last year’s National Business Awards, Business Matters managing Editor and NBA judge commented that here was a true entrepreneurial success story. Here Stevens’ tells us some of the secrets to that success.
Young entrepreneur launches video production company with strong opening cast
Young Entrepreneur Jasmine Hetherington-Wilkes has taken her video production company from Bedroom to Boardroom with London Mayor Boris Johnson one of the stars at the opening of their new premises in Tottenham, north London.
My influences: Marc Morley-Freer
Marc Morley-Freer, a respected face in the world of currency exchange and Head of Private Client Business at international payment specialist Smart Currency Exchange, tells us about his influences and offers some advice for start-up businesses
Secrets of Success – Founder of Powerboat P1, Asif Rangoonwala
Having started many businesses over the years and as with most of his endeavours, Asif Rangoonwala saw an opportunity in the market to dominate and control an industry. In this case, it was the marine motorsport industry. Here he tells us the secret of his success.
Amit Bhatia named Young Entrepreneur of the Year
Amit Bhatia, Chairman of Hope Construction Materials, Queens Park Rangers FC Vice-Chairman and founder of Swordfish Investments, has been crowned the Young Entrepreneur of the Year for 2013 at the Asian Business Awards.
Brothers who brought the Onesie to the UK ensure idea not a one hit wonder
Two brothers who invested all their savings in a website selling Japanese made animal onesies are set to turnover a quarter of a million pounds this year.
Secret to my success: Rupert Clevely co-founder of Geronimo Inns
We talk to Rupert Clevely about the huge success the gastro pub chain Geronimo Inns, which he co-founded in 1995, is seeing and find out what his secret is when rivals are calling time every week.
Getting To Know You: Mike Wheeler
We talk to founder and Managing Director of Auto Styling Truckman, Mike Wheeler, about why when expanding the business through acquisition it was right to be seen to do the right thing, and why their flat management system is crucial to their way of doing things.
Getting To Know You: Louise Richley, MD, Beyond Digital Solutions
We talk to the Managing Director of digital comunications specialists Beyond Digital and find out why she admires Karren Brady and past Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.
Getting To Know You: Nik Entwistle, Managing Director of creative agency, Turn Key
Nik Entwistle, Managing Director of creative agency, Turn Key, which provides an integrated mix of design, branding, digital, marketing, PR and social media services to clients across the UK tells us what motivates him and what, if he could, he’d do differently.
