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Real Business

Dyson: No magic bullets

Sir James Dyson's long-awaited report on how to make Britain a great technology innovator has finally appeared, setting out a five-point plan on how Britain can fight its way back to the forefront of technology.

Published 1 day ago by Jason Hesse in Leadership.

Training is the key to more entrepreneurs

A new survey has quantified the lack of education and training for entrepreneurs, which is holding back many people from setting up their own businesses.

Published 1 day ago by Jason Hesse in Startups.

Can Toyota ever recover?

Toyota, once associated with quality vehicles, is now facing the arduous task of combating growing public concern to save the brand from being permanently associated with failure. Entrepreneurs, take note: a brand that has taken years to build can be smashed in seconds.

Published 1 day ago by Mark Artus in Sales & Marketing.

Doug Richard signs deal with O2

Former Dragons' Den panellist Doug Richard has found an unlikely partner to help him grow his entrepreneurial academy School for Startups: mobile giant O2.

Published 1 day ago by Kate Pritchard in Startups.

Britain needs more women entrepreneurs

Britain would have 750,000 more small firms if women were fully engaged with the business world, says Lord Davies, the trade minister. As we celebrate International Women’s Day, Real Business calls for Britain to better engage women in business and promote female entrepreneurship.

Published 2 days ago by Jason Hesse in Business Woman.

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