Tagged with "Entrepeneurs"

  • FSB disputes Dragon’s claims
    Jan 25, 2010 by Alice | 0 comments | Other

    FSB disputes Dragon’s claims

    The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has spoken out against claims by celebrity entrepreneur Doug Richard that starting a business in the UK is difficult, saying red tape is only a burden for established firms. In his Entrepreneurs Manifesto and Declaration of Rights released last week, the former Dragons’ Den investor and founder of the School [...] CONTINUE

  • Your chance to enter the Dragons’ Den
    Jan 22, 2010 by Hannah | 0 comments | Other

    Your chance to enter the Dragons’ Den

    The Dragons – Peter Jones, Duncan Bannatyne, Theo Papthitis, James Caan and Deborah Meaden – are known for their fiery tongues and no-holds-barred lines of questioning, yet many an entrepreneur would fight tooth and nail for the chance to appear before this panel of multi-millionaires. Over the last few years, Dragons’ Den [...] CONTINUE

  • Website sets out laws for online entrepreneurs
    Oct 27, 2009 by Alice | 0 comments | Small Business

    Website sets out laws for online entrepreneurs

    While selling goods online has many advantages, budding online entrepreneurs need to be aware that special laws apply to distance sales and marketing in the UK, warns new free legal website Law Donut. For example, under normal contract law a contract becomes binding when the offer is made and accepted. However, under distance selling regulations a [...] CONTINUE

  • Brits put faith in entrepreneurs
    Sep 21, 2009 by Alice | 0 comments | Other, Small Business

    Brits put faith in entrepreneurs

    Britain’s entrepreneurs have the ‘X-factor’ needed to pull the country out of a recession, according to a new survey of public attitudes. The survey by experiential business learning organisation, The Entrepreneurs Board, found than nearly a third of people (28%) think entrepreneurs will be the most effective in bringing Britain out of recession over the next [...] CONTINUE