Richard Baister

Richard is a high-velocity entrepreneur. We featured him on the cover of Real Business magazine last year (you can read the full article on Richard and Velocity Drinks here).

Cool, energetic, and a Geordie to boot, Richard is the face of young, entrepreneurial Britain.

www.velocitydrinks.com

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Biggest business annoyances
By Richard Baister
A modern day wise man told me that it’s never the big things that truly annoy people, it’s the small things that really get to them. And I reckon he was right. Here's what gets my goat in the business world.

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Lancaster, the breeding ground for budding entrepreneurs
By Richard Baister

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I want to be a good employer but the law won’t let me
By Richard Baister

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Is a university education relevant to an entrepreneur?
By Richard Baister
Thinking about the people I respect in the business world, they are a fair mix of people: some have been to university; some have not; and others still who went but didn’t finish, and therefore qualify for a weird group of their own.

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So tell me, who do you want to be?
By Richard Baister
In my last column for RB I made it abundantly clear how sceptical I was about the government encouraging people to look at being entrepreneurs as a career route.

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Are entrepreneurs born or made?
By Richard Baister
It’s an age-old question, but it has new relevance right now. Just take a look at all the government initiatives clambering to encourage young people to consider entrepreneurship as a career path.

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Entrepreneurial leeches and sharks
By Richard Baister
Velocity Drinks founder Richard Baister on leeches, sharks and parasites in the jungle of entrepreneurship.