Posted by Alex Bellinger on 4th July 2008.
I experienced my first recession as an adult back in the early 1990s. It wasn’t pleasant, but it gave me some perspective so I have a pretty pragmatic view about the current economic cycle.
Whether or not things are slowing down or heading towards the dreaded ‘R’ word, it’s a good time to be making business [...]
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Posted by Guy Clapperton on 5th September 2007.
As promised last week, a little more on what successful entrepreneurs said to me about what they wished they’d known when they started up. The most interesting, financially, had to be the person - I won’t name them as the magazine that commissioned me naturally has first dibbs - who said that you should take [...]
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Posted by Alex Bellinger on 9th July 2007.
Thanks to some timely comments on SmallBizPod, I’ve been lucky enough to discover another extraordinary British small business blog.
Ian Denny’s Phoenix from the Ashes blog recounts his experiences of dealing with a failing business, drawing out some very practical, hard-earned advice. Ian describes the blog as:
Thoughts and feelings from a company founded from the [...]
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