The secret to a successful brand: Keep it nurtured
What is the secret to a successful brand? Yo! Sushi CEO Robin Rowland gives his views to Real Business.
Buy Candy: Yard-O-Led solid-silver fountain pen
The world???s most individual pens and pencils are made by a team of just eight highly skilled craftsmen in an old workshop in Birmingham???s atmospheric Jewellery Quarter, the Yard-O-Led team.
Jon Moulton conquers Everest
Jon Moulton’s second Better Capital fund has sealed its inaugural deal by snapping up window specialist Everest.
Is Brussels meddling in UK investment reliefs?
The changes to reliefs available to EIS and VCT schemes in the 2012 Budget on balance appear to be positive news for investment in businesses but there is a sting in the tail…
Wahaca founder at Women of the Future Summit
Thomasina Miers, the first female winner of Masterchef, who has gone on to launch the successful Wahaca restaurant chain, will talk about her entrepreneurial journey at the Women of the Future Summit
Olympics preparation: time is running out
Employers are running out of time to begin discussions with employees to minimise disruption during the Olympics. What do you need to do now?
New (financial) year: new resolutions
As we turn the corner into the new financial year, what new resolutions will you be setting for your business?
Petrol strikes: idiotic and irresponsible
The petrol strikes are irresponsible and idiotic, says Jan Cavelle. Ministers and unions need to reach an agreement.
What every copyright owner should know about Pinterest
Pinterest has exploded in the past few months. Here’s what every copyright owner needs to know about Pinterest.
Steve Jobs vs. Bill Gates vs. Larry Page vs. Eric Schmidt vs. Steve Balmer vs. Tim Cook
The story of the past 15 years at the top of computing can pretty much be told through the characters of six people: Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer at Microsoft, Steve Jobs and Tim Cook at Apple, and Larry Page and Eric Schmidt at Google. What do they have in common?
Four ways to look stupid on LinkedIn
What should you avoid doing on LinkedIn, so you don’t look stupid? Heather Townsend offers some tips.
Customer engagement: key to driving business growth
Sara Murray, founder of Confused.com and Buddi, discusses best practice for small business growth through meticulous customer engagement.