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From journalist to entrepreneur: Jason Feifer on the art of the pivot

November 1, 2024 | 3 min read
Speaking of Startups - Jason Feifer From journalist to entrepreneur: Jason Feifer on the art of the pivot

I was a cleaner, now I'm a CEO: here's how I did it 

October 26, 2024 | 4 min read
I was a cleaner, now I'm a CEO: here's how I did it 

How music can heal: Ariana Alexander-Sefre

October 25, 2024 | 2 min read
Speaking of Startups Ariana Alexander-Sefre How music can heal: Ariana Alexander-Sefre

Hatching a Plan for Female Founders – Anna Richey & Alla Ouvarova

October 18, 2024 | 2 min read
Speaking of Startups: Anna Richey & Alla Ouvarova, Two Chicks Hatching a Plan for Female Founders – Anna Richey & Alla Ouvarova

Speaking of Startups Podcast – Season Trailer

October 11, 2024 | 2 min read
Speaking of Startups podcast Speaking of Startups Podcast – Season Trailer

Would you commute to the office for a climbing wall?

October 2, 2024 | 3 min read
windows of Skyscraper Business Office, Corporate building in London City, England, UK Would you commute to the office for a climbing wall?

Why every tech startup should offer apprenticeships

August 21, 2024 | 3 min read
Young people gathered at a computer in a work environment Why every tech startup should offer apprenticeships

How to turn passion into a career

July 29, 2024 | 3 min read
How to turn passion into a career

The managerial wellbeing crisis needs tackling now

July 29, 2024 | 3 min read
a woman struggling with stress at her desk The managerial wellbeing crisis needs tackling now

How to compete when Shein or Temu can copy your products

July 27, 2024 | 4 min read
a line up of identical looking black and brown boots How to compete when Shein or Temu can copy your products

I'm out: 5 reasons why I won't invest in your startup

July 23, 2024 | 4 min read
Two people looking at an investment pitch on an ipad screen I'm out: 5 reasons why I won't invest in your startup

Collapsing from work stress made me start my own business

December 12, 2024 | 4 min read
Collapsing from work stress made me start my own business

Our toastie maker became one of 2023's most viral products

June 22, 2024 | 4 min read
Mike Harper holding a CRIMPiT toasted sandwich maker Our toastie maker became one of 2023's most viral products

How to set up and manage a tronc scheme for tips

December 12, 2024 | 6 min read
Tip jar containing cash How to set up and manage a tronc scheme for tips

New UK Tipping Act laws: what has changed for 2025?

October 1, 2024 | 6 min read
Customer paying by card at a cafe New UK Tipping Act laws: what has changed for 2025?

Career “progression” is suppressing our skills – people should be honing their craft

June 14, 2024 | 3 min read
Two pencils creating a shadow of a ladder against a wall Career “progression” is suppressing our skills – people should be honing their craft

Can the Labour manifesto deliver for UK business?

June 20, 2024 | 3 min read
Labour party manifesto reveal Can the Labour manifesto deliver for UK business?

I’m glad I got rejected from Dragon’s Den

June 14, 2024 | 3 min read
I’m glad I got rejected from Dragon’s Den

Bonus tax rules in the UK: How to tax bonuses correctly

June 12, 2024 | 6 min read
Person using a calculator with a pile of coins next to them Bonus tax rules in the UK: How to tax bonuses correctly

WhatsApp Web: how to use WhatsApp on a desktop

December 11, 2024 | 4 min read
WhatsApp Web: how to use WhatsApp on a desktop
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