Want to be super successful? Find your niche
The first essential thing every budding entrepreneur should know is the importance of finding a niche, says Rachel Bridge, author of You Can Do It Too.
“Be a social butterfly” advises art entrepreneur
A love of art and a desire to create an auction house that provides a more personal kind of service inspired Barnes Thomas to launch his Cornwall-based business last September.
“Don’t go into business with your wife!”
Hiro Harjani and his wife Radhika set up Aftershock in 1992 and together they’ve built a global fashion empire with sales of £25m. But Harjani admits it’s “impossible” working with his spouse.
John Timpson launches his new book
John Timpson, cobbler, entrepreneur and columnist in Real Business, released his new book yesterday at the IoD
John and James Timpson: drawn together
John and James Timpson, the father and son team who run the shoe repair chain, exchanged gifts at the book launch
How to ride a giraffe: extract number 1
John Timpson’s new book is a terrific read. Here’s an extract.