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Thursday 19th June 2008
It’s assumed that entrepreneurs make good leaders, but I’m not so sure, writes Michael Jackson. They may be able to create something out of nothing, but that’s not the same as having the skill set of a business leader who can grow and control an organisation effectively.
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Friday 6th June 2008
Sam Sharma, CEO of courier company Rico Logistics, took a massive risk when he decided to set up a national delivery network. But he says it was the best business decision he ever made.
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Tuesday 22nd April 2008
Sometimes it pays to be nasty. In the early days of commercial television, I worked in a small agency in the media department, which meant I had to do a little of everything while our larger competitors had specialist buying departments, recalls Chris Ingram.
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Friday 11th April 2008
Good negotiating skills are hugely important in many walks of life, writes Chris Ingram. It’s not just buying and selling in business; it’s getting a raise, arranging a date, or communicating with your children from the moment they turn two.
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Thursday 27th March 2008
Our admission to AIM in 2004 acted as an incentive to adopt transparent reporting processes. During three years on AIM, we established a track record for corporate governance that was way ahead of what was expected of an AIM company.
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Tuesday 11th March 2008
When Yahoo founder Jerry Yang received a call saying that his fierce rival, Microsoft, wanted to buy the company, his initial reactions were outrage and rejection, writes Michael Jackson.
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Wednesday 30th January 2008
Nick Craven, chief executive of Weatherbys Ventures, says his best business decision was to widen the company's offerings from its traditional remit of horseracing while using skills it already had in-house.
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Profiting from recession
How to float on AIM
Corporate hospitality
Managing your wealth
Delisting: the great escape
Doing business in Russia
UK businesses in India
Cash shells’ resources multiply
Powering a renewable revolution
How to improve your year-end numbers
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