Diamond in the rough
Depressed. Drifting. Unemployed. Four years ago, the prospects for Norwegian jewellery designer Cathrine Bysheim looked bleak. Now she’s running her own business and is about to crack Australia, thanks to the Prince’s Trust.
The Apprentice: who’s passing the fitness test?
This episode became a physical challenge, and only one contestant was going to be the loser.
Boris Johnson joins line-up for CBI Business Summit
Boris Johnson, newly elected Mayor of London, will address the CBI Business Summit next month about opportunities for entrepreneurs at the 2012 Olympics. It will be his first major speech to businesses about London 2012.
Bohemian turns businessman
How on earth did a hippy who received no formal education and spent his childhood travelling around in caravans end up running a £1m bespoke furniture design company?
“Credit crunch? That’s nothing. The radio recession was a stinker!”
Jonny Gould, founder of sponsored radio broadcaster Sportsmedia.co.uk has yet to feel the effects of the credit crunch, but the recession in 2000 slowed growth to single digits.