Entrepreneurship
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Insight
4,300 new businesses were set up in Wales in the first quarter of 2022 alone
New research from insolvency and restructuring trade body, R3 in Wales has found that more than 4,300 new businesses were set up in Wales in the first quarter of 2022.
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Feature
Traditional media: Going, going, gone?
If video killed the radio star, then Netflix and other streaming services have carried out a hefty massacre on TV.
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Article
Using the law to achieve your personal and professional objectives: Wealth planning and structuring
An SME owner your business will be an integral part of your life and there will be a natural overlap between your business and personal affairs. In this article, experts at Allard Bailey Family Law explain the law can help you to achieve your personal and professional goals.
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A “refreshingly modern” approach to law
When you think of industries that have been brought into the modern age in recent years, it’s fair to say that few would suggest law.
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Webinar
Funding prep! How to build your financial forecast
When it comes to raising capital, investors want to know what kind of returns they can expect - and when.
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Starling Portrait Series – Lotuly: Breaking down the language barrier
The Starling Portrait Series presented by the Great British Entrepreneur Awards is a platform to showcase talented entrepreneurs pioneering change in their own unique ways in their individual indusitries. This time, Mariona Bolohan takes the spotlight with her translation agency that made an impressive transition online and reflects its passion for people into its business model.
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Meet the expert: Women in GRC speaker, Amii Barnard-Bahn
Executive coach, strategic advisor and keynote speaker, Amii Barnard-Bahn was among experts speaking at Women in GRC last month.
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News
Zilch founder named Great British Entrepreneur of the Year 2021
The founder of Zilch, Philip Belamant, has been named Great British Entrepreneur of the Year 2021.
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Video
The importance of storytelling in business
In this session, GBEA founder Francesca James will sit down with founder and CEO of StoryTerrace, Rutger Bruining to talk through the importance of storytelling for your business and interpreting this through press, marketing, sales and advertising.
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Video
Next Gen: Supporting the next Generation of women leaders
Supporting young women to help them unlock their potential to be the next generation of business leaders and entrepreneurs is something we should all strive to do.
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Video
Breaking the Glass Ceiling: Lessons learnt reaching the top
Women leaders bring an array of essential qualities and perspectives to the workplace. They are empathic listeners who value collaboration and teamwork, while also acting as experts at building relationships and encouraging others to achieve their maximum potential.
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Video
Imposter Phenomenon: Building confidence as a woman in business
Women often experience the feeling of not being good enough for their role or experience self-doubt when going for a senior position. Imposter phenomenon is rife within the workplace, but how do we break free of doubting our worthiness and step into a higher level of success?
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Video
In conversation with Carol Rosati OBE, UK I&D Lead, GSK
Carol Rosati OBE, is the UK I&D Lead at GSK and the Vice-Chair and Chair of the Nominations Committee for UN Women UK and Carol has championed women in senior leadership since founding the senior women’s business network Inspire in 2008, she was awarded an OBE in the Queen’s 2015 Birthday Honours List for Services to Women In Business and was included in the Global Top 50 D&I professionals list in 2016, 2017 & 2018
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Video
HR support for women employees: Retaining your top talent
Statistics show that women have been impacted by COVID-19 far greater than men. This is due to many reasons, such as women taking on more unpaid care work than men and women being more likely to have lost their jobs at a higher rate than men.
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Building resilience during Covid: How a Cardiff cafe is disrupting coffee shop culture
Cardiff cafe Bru Coffee and Gelato found new ways to disrupt coffee shop culture after the series of lockdowns and restrictions in Wales threatened its life and legacy. Here’s how.
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From crime to dime: Pavegen founder Laurence Kemball-Cook tells his crazy startup story
Laurence Kemball-Cook was more motivated than most. From breaking into a construction site to prove his business plan, he now spearheads a sustainable solution that turns your footsteps into electricity. Laurence tells us all about how no one believed in him and his now worldwide business.
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Video
An untapped need to RAP: Rap Tech Studio co-founder Alena Golden on record
Rap Tech Studio’s co-founder, Alena Golden gives us the rundown on how she got her rap app started, in the fourth episode of On The Rise.
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Video
Where no baker has gone before: Paul Baker dreams BIG
St Pierre Groupe’s Paul Baker is a Food & Drink Hero. Here we learn more about how he became an export champion and plans to ”boldly go where no bakery business has gone before”.
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Video
From market stall fame to international success: Square Root Soda’s alternative business journey
Who says non-alcoholic drinks have to be boring? East London invovators Robyn Simms and Ed Taylor turned their street market product into a £500,000 brand in the last 3 years. Is the ingredient to success fresh fruit?
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Sticky Heelz founder Laura Birrell’s shoe-lution to an age old problem
From saving the planet to saving your feet, Laura Birrell, former energy and sustainability consultant had enough of a life of laces and took some drastic measures putting together her business Sticky Heelz with what was originally tape and plasters.