When you work for School for Startups, you learn something new every day. It’s one of the best parts of the gig. Sometimes we’re running events here in the UK, sometimes we’re off to other countries to help aid economic development, sometimes we’re working with sponsors, and sometimes we’re developing curricula. That kind of task diversity results in new insights all the time.
Well, this week…
Doug Richard has said a thing to me about thirty times in the last few months and...
Founder2Be is a unique web-based enterprise dedicated to helping people who want to start new enterprises find compatible co-founders. We recently interviewed Founder2Be to learn more about how their service works and how it got it’s start.
Question: Who founded your business and what are their backgrounds?
Founder2be was co-founded by Oliver Bremer and Frank Haubenschild from Germany. Oliver has M.Sc. in Computer Science and has worked for Nokia until 2007 and for Strands until the end of 2010. He then quit...
Chester Mojay-Sinclare
Chester Mojay-Sinclare is a university student who founded AliveandGiving.com, a website that helps connect people to exactly the right charity.
What is AliveandGiving.com? Is it a charity that helps people find charities? A charity that gives to charities and social enterprises? A social enterprise?
AliveandGiving.com is an innovative charity fundraising and comparison website that helps you find charities that you can trust. You can search for and donate to thousands of registered UK charities and easily access their financial information...
We're better, connected . . .
As a very happy entrepreneur over fifty, I encourage my peers to join the entrepreneur revolution required to keep the UK wealthy and prosperous well into the next century. Innovation, invention, insight and good implementation can build a good business at any age.
I think one of the reasons I’ve always found businesses easier to start and grow than most people, is that I have such simple objectives. I like spending money for stuff I want and on people I like. To do that I need income. Therefore, within broad parameters, I like businesses that make the numbers in my bank accounts go up more quickly rather than less quickly. I do not like to own businesses that make the numbers go down.
Those...
School for Startups Featured Entrepreneur Lizzie Fane's success with Third Year Abroad, just announced as a Smarta100 company, demonstrates that entrepreneurs profit by turning problems into solutions.
Mike Beech, Ross Williams, Guy Harrington (pictured left to right) and Tom Packer (not pictured), demonstrate that it takes very little in the way of hard cash investment to found a successful business.
Nadeem Azam is CEO of an award winning marketing firm Azam Marketing. Nadeem illustrates the intelligence, hard work, determination, mental agility and sense of humor that lead to entrepreneurial success.
What does your business do?
Azam Marketing www.azam.net is a full-services online marketing and design agency which unleashes the potential of the internet to grow our clients’ businesses.
A pioneer in the digital arena, our specialists have 102 combined years of experience in affiliate, display, email and search marketing. We also carry out...
S4S NEW Website!
Blogs, News, Nationwide Events, Live & On-Demand Video Content, Featured Entrepreneurs & Entrepreneur’s Networking Forum!
We are excited to welcome you to our smashing new website! If you hadn’t noticed we have been busy making important changes to our website, ensuring that we are constantly providing you with the most up-to-date information, articles, news and online resource that we can. All of us at S4S hope you enjoy the new features on the website – do stay tuned as there is much more to come in the not too...
