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Ian is an experienced business journalist and editorial director of Startups.co.uk and Growing Business.<\/p>\n

Previously, he created Entrepreneur TV – exclusive video interviews with more than 60 household name entrepreneurs such as Sir James Dyson, Specsavers’ Dame Mary Perkins and Kwik-Fit’s founder Sir Tom Farmer.<\/p>\n

He was recognised as a member of the Courvoisier Future 500 in 2009, has contributed to The Guardian<\/i> and Daily Telegraph’s <\/i>business sections, and has edited a number of business books as well as publications for global organisations and government departments, such as Barclays, the Department of Business, Innovation & Skills, and Sony.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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