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Outsourcery: The wonders of outsourcing

2013-05-14 10:43 - 156 reads

  Let’s talk about a concept which could revolutionise your firm. Outsourcing. It’s a process which gets a bad reputation. Terrible, in fact. A National Outsourcing Association survey suggests 80% of Brits don’t think outsourcing benefits the UK economy. Only 3% strongly think it does. Those are pretty terrible numbers. If you also disapprove of [...]

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Levi Roots: The sauce on his licensing model

2013-04-25 03:14 - 7,517 reads

  When Levi Roots appeared on BBC’s Dragon’s Den in 2007 to ask for £50,000 for his jerk sauce, he wowed the judges and the TV-viewing public alike. But not even eagle-eyed Dragons Richard Farleigh and Peter Jones, who jointly invested in the singing sauce maestro, could have predicted his meteoric success. The sauce itself [...]

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Get your free Management Guide here!

2013-01-24 10:03 - 1,245 reads

Managing a fast growing, small to medium sized enterprise is not easy. Your management strategy must be dynamic and adaptable to all situations. Often businesses are defined by their ethics and culture or, indeed, the way in which their employees behave and conduct themselves. This guide contains tips and advice on how to tweak your [...]

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Video: Think Bigger meets Cad and the Dandy

2013-01-22 10:09 - 383 reads

Cad and the Dandy founders James Sleater and Ian Meiers have the kind of fast growth success story that we get a bit giddy over here at Thinking Bigger. Founded just five years ago (in the sharp end of the recession, no less), these ambitious chaps have taken the bespoke tailoring world by storm – [...]

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Acting on Entrepreneurship: why the European Commission’s 2020 vision is worth a look

2013-01-18 03:59 - 404 reads

  There’s no denying it: January can be a bit of a bleak month. After the heady excesses of December, most of us come back to earth with a bump. Chocolate is no longer a valid breakfast choice, for instance. Falling asleep on the sofa after lunch stops being quite so socially acceptable. And charades [...]

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