Opinion
Do You Have A Succession Plan?
The decision to start a company is not an easy one and neither is the decision to retire. However, there are ways to minimize the risks…
Thursday 29 October 2026
Some of the UKs leading business leaders and opinion formers share their insight and ideas for growth
The decision to start a company is not an easy one and neither is the decision to retire. However, there are ways to minimize the risks…
A pitch by the entrepreneur behind new East Asian-flavoured ice cream brand Yee Kwan on Dragons' Den highlighted how unrealistic both the programme is and potentially…
£1.2bn was lent last year through online Crowdfunding platforms such as Crowdcube, Funding Circle, RateSetter and Zopa, which enable private individuals and businesses to lend directly…
2014 would appear to be the year that mindfulness has come out of the shadows and moved into the mainstream.
I am always fascinated to read about the rise and fall of various different businesses, what makes for success, and likewise, why some brands suddenly go…
If you know what you’re doing, social media is an easy and cost-effective way to improve your customer service, especially for small businesses.
Steve Jobs. Bill Gates. These are the people that most business owners aspire to; leaders with incredible vision who have built empires through their powerful leadership.
Giving us the plethora of ideas and innovations we love, this week the Den played host to everything from out of date food to glow in…
In what was a mainly non deal-making episode of the deal-making show Dragons' Den Kelly Hoppen & Piers Linney invested in Enclothed one of the new…
However good business or marketing plans may be, they can sometimes go awry because of unexpected events.
Many SMEs with limited financial support have undoubtedly emerged scarred from the worst post war recession which saw the demise of businesses - large and small…
More than a decade into the world of digital business and following a deep global economic recession, organisations are discovering new ways of operating that challenge…
This week in the Den, with only three offers made in total, the Dragons witnessed some innovative ideas, cute children, and some rather familiar looking princesses.
Richard Morris, UK CEO, from workspace provider Regus argues that businesses have much to gain from adopting a more flexible approach to staffing.
There are plenty of opinions; a lot of them are on social media platforms of one variety or another, about whether social media is good for…