Chris Bo Shields has reimagined the event space in the wake of Covid-19 which has seen Totem launch its own hybrid events platform in 2020. He speaks about his journey to Business Matters …
Category: This Is How I Run My Business
Inspiring stories from UK freelancers and small business owners on how they run their business and balance life.
Secrets of Success: Les Mills, Chairman, Masteroast
Masteroast is the UK’s only dedicated provider of private label coffees, serving the industry. Les shares insights with Business Matters
Secrets of Success: Jack Underwood, CEO & Co-founder, Circuit
CEO and co-founder of Circuit, is all about applying that obsession for good design and ease of use to vastly improve delivery services. He talks to Business Matters and shares his insight …
Getting To Know You: Rob Stone, Founder, Instaloft
We talk to Rob Stone, founder of the UKs largest storage solutions supplier Instaloft on his inspiration to starting the company
Secrets of Success: Simon Philips, CEO of ScaleUp Capital
ScaleUp Capital looks to plug both the funding and skills gap to reduce the number of small businesses that plateau or fail. They pride themselves on improving the businesses they invest in. In 18 years, they’ve never had a failure. Simon talks to Business Matters …
Secrets of Success: Tamas Kadar, SEON
SEON provides best-in-class AI-driven fraud protection. Read how Founder and CEO Tamas Kadar has achieved global success with his concept.
Getting to Know You: Mike Coates, Managing Director, Commercial Expert
Mike Coates tells Business Matters why his way of doing business is being a straight talker and not using jargon to confuse clients
Getting To Know You: Steve Millidge, founder, Payara Services
Steve Millidge talks to Business Matters about the inspiration to starting Payara Services and his motto “do stuff and stuff happens’
Millennials happy to treat themselves by instalments
When Nick Molnar started out in business, his next-door neighbour thought there might be a nefarious reason why the 18-year-old’s bedroom light was on all night long.
Getting To Know You: Emma Mahy, chief executive, IoT Solutions Group
Business Matters talks to Emma Mahy, chief executive of IoT Solutions Group, about who she admires in business and what defines her way of doing business.
Getting To Know You: Jennifer Bailey, founder, Calla Shoes
Jennifer Bailey tells us how having bunions were the driving force being starting Calla Shoes
Getting to Know You: Sulim Malook CEO of Crypto Millions Lotto
Sulim Malook is no stranger to the world of lotteries. Before running one of the largest lottery sites, used by people in over 180 countries, he was a bond trader who went on to build a stock market lottery app which was later acquired by a Latin American lottery operator.
Steven Bartlett joins Dragons’ Den to become youngest in BBC series history
Entrepreneur and author Steven Bartlett is to join Dragons’ Den, becoming the youngest Dragon in the programme’s history.
Getting To Know You: Brad Day, co-founder, CloudStratex
Brad Day, the co-founder of IT services company CloudStratex tells Business Matters the inspiration was to starting the company.
Getting To Know You: Business networking strategist, Andy Lopata
A specialist in professional relationships and networking for over 20 years, we talk to Andy Lopata, who was called ‘One of Europe’s leading business networking strategists’ by the Financial Times.
















