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Bringing employee benefits to SMEs: Untangl

Armed with a unified vision to bring smaller businesses similar competitive employee benefits as large corporations, Richard Stewart and Steve Carter set up Untangl, fleshing it out from a blank idea to fully functioning technology platform in just a little over a year.

Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs

Ten years, Manchester, and me

Manchester’s digital sector is worth £1.7 billion. Thinking back to 2006, Daniel Keighron-Foster, managing director and founder of Steamhaus, maps out Manchester's rise to the top.

Entrepreneurs

A league of its own: minicabit

Amer Hasan, the man behind minicabit, talks driverless cars, growth plans, funding options and Uber.

Entrepreneurs

Four business lessons from the Renaissance

Launching a new business guidance book, Age of Discovery, award-winning authors Ian Goldin and Chris Kutama outline four compelling lessons modern businesses can learn from the old Renaissance

Entrepreneurs

6 traits of highly likeable people (and how they make it work in business)

If you have ever wondered why some people just seem to float through life with the spotlight and vanity fan on them at all times, observe how they behave. These are the top traits of highly likeable people, and how they hone their skills.

Entrepreneurs

Investor communications 101

How to keep your investors informed, involved and up-to-date, according to Alister Esam, founder of eShare

Entrepreneurs

Five reasons why gig work is the new normal

A networked society means no longer having to show up at the office. Here's why gig work is going mainstream.|A networked society means no longer having to show up at the office. Here's why gig work is going mainstream.

Entrepreneurs

How storytelling can help your business

What if the next big thing in the boardroom comes from something that has been around for millennia? Deon Newbronner, managing director of Pitch Perfect Club explains|What if the next big thing in the boardroom comes from something that has been around for millennia? Deon Newbronner, managing director of Pitch Perfect Club explains

Entrepreneurs

Five reasons why gig work is the new normal

A networked society means no longer having to show up at the office. Here's why gig work is going mainstream.|A networked society means no longer having to show up at the office. Here's why gig work is going mainstream.

Entrepreneurs

How storytelling can help your business

What if the next big thing in the boardroom comes from something that has been around for millennia? Deon Newbronner, managing director of Pitch Perfect Club explains|What if the next big thing in the boardroom comes from something that has been around for millennia? Deon Newbronner, managing director of Pitch Perfect Club explains

Entrepreneurs

Medical travel platform takes off

Impassioned doctor, Sophie Chung, set up Junomedical to democratise healthcare in a "world without borders". The start-up has received its seed funding from Berlin-based Project A Ventures, and is now connecting patients in the UK with healthcare across the region.

Entrepreneurs

Not everyone can be an entrepreneur

It takes three formidable personality traits to be a successful business owner.

Entrepreneurs

Intellectual property and you

Amid fierce competition and a slew of intellectual property scams, how can you protect your business ideas?

Entrepreneurs

Michael Moritz KBE on Zombie Unicorns and his favourite investments

From the football field to the unicorn glades of Silicon Valley, famed venture capitalist Sir Michael Moritz KBE can spot a winner a mile away. Speaking exclusively to Growth Business, he counters industry speculation that high valuations may foretell the beginning of the end for billion-dollar unicorn businesses.

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