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Cameron must consider a "Kids Fix Schools" scheme
I suggested last week that, with a bit of help from trained professionals, school pupils could learn important work skills by fixing up their own school buildings. But apparently, I'm an idiot.
Published 42 days ago by Charlie Mullins in Charlie Mullins.
Charlie Mullins: "How dare MPs fly first class while the economy is in tatters?"
Evidence of this government’s “Do as I say, not as I do” attitude has again been revealed, this time relating to the travel arrangements of ministers heading to the recent World Economic Forum in Davos.
Published 211 days ago by Charlie Mullins in Charlie Mullins.
Charlie Mullins on Stelios, the deficit and foreign aid
Last week I attended the Investec Entrepreneurs' Summit 2010, hosted by Real Business. The whole day would have inspired any businessperson with an ounce of entrepreneurial acumen. But what stood out for me was the speech made by Sir Stelios and his comments on disabled entrepreneurs.
Published 112 days ago by Charlie Mullins in Charlie Mullins.
Fixed retirement: Court of Appeal judges are "bonkers"
Just when the government made the sound decision to let people work beyond 65, the Court of Appeal throws a serious spanner in the works.
Published 35 days ago by Charlie Mullins in Charlie Mullins.
Firms struggle on while the bankers quaff champagne
I’m not a fan of bankers. I wouldn’t put them in charge of a broom. But last week, they were back flashing their pearly whites as they started to reap billions in profits once again.
Published 28 days ago by Charlie Mullins in Charlie Mullins.
Charlie Mullins: "We need to flush out myths about formal education"
The key to recovery is the next generation of entrepreneurs and business leaders, not formal education.
Published 61 days ago by Charlie Mullins in Charlie Mullins.
Ash-cloud crisis: Why is the CAA in charge?
Like most firms, the ash cloud left our staff stranded all over the globe. From Spain to Turkey, our plumbers were trying their best to get back to the UK, worried about losing trade income. But that’s not the half of it.
Published 133 days ago by Charlie Mullins in Charlie Mullins.
Charlie Mullins: "Nothing good ever came out of a council estate"
I’ve been reflecting on the time I spent on a Warrington council estate as part of Channel Four programme Secret Millionaire and it strikes me that the "forgotten people" – those who are left on these estates – remain one of the biggest scandals of this country.
Published 245 days ago by Charlie Mullins in Charlie Mullins.
Richard Branson moves into the Formula One fast lane
Richard Branson today confirmed that Virgin Racing will be competing in Formula One next season. Ten partners are already on board.
Published 265 days ago by Charlie Lankston in Leadership.
Charlie Mullins: New government, new confidence, new jobs
Economists and politicians continue to debate the actual level of growth in the last quarter. In the real world of business, the effects of the recession will continue to be felt for some time – regardless of the stats.
Published 190 days ago by Charlie Mullins in Charlie Mullins.
