Mar 26th, 2010 in Insight | 0 comments
Armchair Investors…stand up!
Say I’m starting a new venture and looking for investors for my business because I think it’s the best thing since the bread slicer and I’m a nice chap so I want to share the prospect of big bucks around, where should I look, and how easy is equity funding to find? Well, recent statistics show that there certainly is the demand for such funding. This is partially due to the lack of other alternatives – I...
Jun 8th, 2009 in Tips | 0 comments
What’s in a name?
One of the most critical decisions you’ll make when starting up a new business is what to name it. While it might seem a rather unimportant or simple thing, in reality it is loaded with importance and can have major ramifications for the success – or lack thereof – of your venture. If your business ever needs private funding to help it achieve its goals then the name of your business may well play a part in...
May 6th, 2009 in Commentary | 0 comments
So What Are Your Plans After University?
Unemployment is on the rise, corporate recruitment is plummeting and new graduates are facing tough decisions when it comes to finding employment after university. Of course, this isn’t the first time that the world has faced an economic crisis during which graduates have been expected to make difficult choices, and it’s sure not to be the last. But with conventional employment prospects looking decidedly dim,...
Apr 30th, 2009 in Tips | 0 comments
Creating The Perfect Business Plan To Find Finance For A New Business
Anyone who’s ever started their own business—and succeeded—knows just how important a good business plan can be. A good business plan is a road map to the life cycle of your venture: from joyous conception, to successful maturity and the ultimate exit strategy. To be classifiable as a ‘good’ business plan, it will require careful preparation and focused attention to detail to define every step along...
Apr 8th, 2009 in Insight | 0 comments
A Very British Perspective On Small Business Funding
We Brits are a funny lot. Unlike other nationalities, we seem to endure a regular inner struggle with the concept of entrepreneurial spirit. The challenge of launching a venture is all too often snuffed out by the desire for a safe, comfortable life, and we don’t always find it easy to praise others when they succeed in business. Yes, our great nation has led the world, given it incredible inventions, adventurers...
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