Helena Young

Lead Writer
Helena Young

Helena is Lead Writer at Startups. As resident people and premises expert, she's an authority on topics such as business energy, office and coworking spaces, and project management software.

With a background in PR and marketing, Helena also manages the Startups 100 Index and is passionate about giving early-stage startups a platform to boost their brands.

From interviewing Wetherspoon's boss Tim Martin to spotting data-led working from home trends, her insight has been featured by major trade publications including the ICAEW, and news outlets like the BBC, ITV News, Daily Express, and HuffPost UK.

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Cut business rates to create 17,000 retail jobs, says Sainsbury’s

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What is ‘quiet vacationing’ – and can't we just call it skiving off?

Quiet Vacation What is ‘quiet vacationing’ – and can't we just call it skiving off?

Microsoft ties employee pay to security after IT outage

Microsoft error message Microsoft ties employee pay to security after IT outage

What's the real cost of your £4 pint on Wetherspoons staff?

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How Tapi pulled the rug out from Carpetright

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“The Bounce Back Loan has been a millstone around my neck”

Business debt stressed out looking business owner frets over bills “The Bounce Back Loan has been a millstone around my neck”

Turtle Bay's four-day week shake-up is a big success, after Asda's flop

TB story Turtle Bay's four-day week shake-up is a big success, after Asda's flop

Startup jobs that are hiring this August

Startup jobs for August (1) Startup jobs that are hiring this August

How to become a Digital Nomad – and if it’s right for you

digital nomad how to become (1) How to become a Digital Nomad – and if it’s right for you

56 FREE business events to grow your network in August 2024

56 FREE business events to grow your network in August 2024

Your boss can now pay for your Lime bike to work

Lime bike Your boss can now pay for your Lime bike to work

The rental crisis is now costing recruiters

iwoca London rent crisis The rental crisis is now costing recruiters

Is your commute killing your career chances?

Recruiters put off by commute (1) Is your commute killing your career chances?

Heatwave, schmeatwave; Brits are actually working on their summer holidays

Heatwave 99p flake Heatwave, schmeatwave; Brits are actually working on their summer holidays

McDouble The Price: McDonalds meals no longer make us happy

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In these countries, it's illegal to send work emails after 5pm

In these countries, it's illegal to send work emails after 5pm

Amazon says it’s time to bin the suit-and-tie job interview

Toronto, Ontario, Canada - September 11, 2022: Amazon warehouse building headquarter and close-up logo of the company at golden hour evening. Technology company developed international e-commerce. Amazon says it’s time to bin the suit-and-tie job interview

Why did it take Revolut so long to get a banking licence?

Revolut debit card swiping a card reader Why did it take Revolut so long to get a banking licence?

Want £250k from a Dragon? You can now pitch to Theo Paphitis

Want £250k from a Dragon? You can now pitch to Theo Paphitis

In the Great Cashless Debate, are you cash or credit?

Cashless society In the Great Cashless Debate, are you cash or credit?
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