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Secrets to success: Paul Statham

20 March 20148 November 2025 This Is How I Run My Business Not Ltd 0 Comments

We talk to Paul Statham, MD of Condeco, one of the world’s leading workspace management software companies.

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Being good-looking lets men get ahead in business…but doesn’t help women

11 March 201411 March 2014 In Business, This Is How I Run My Business Not Ltd 0 Comments

A study showed investors are more likely to put money into ventures if the man making the pitch is handsome.

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Duncan Bannatyne invests in new £75,000 speedboat for UK hideaway

25 February 201419 August 2023 This Is How I Run My Business Not Ltd 0 Comments

The entrepreneur who has become increasingly fond of breaks in the Lake District – announced his latest investment on Twitter – a £75,000 speedboat

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Secrets of Success: John Hoskin

19 February 20148 November 2025 This Is How I Run My Business Not Ltd 0 Comments

We talk to John Hoskin of Clever Accounts, a specialist online small business accountancy company that provides services to customers right across the UK.

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Angela Ahrendts & Melinda Gates receive UK honours for business & charity work

28 January 20146 April 2023 This Is How I Run My Business Not Ltd 0 Comments

Angela Ahrendts and Melinda Gates are set to be made honorary dames of the British Empire the Government has announced.

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Secrets of Success: London Executive Aviation

17 December 20138 November 2025 This Is How I Run My Business Not Ltd 1 Comment

London Executive Aviation (LEA) was founded in 1996 by Patrick Margetson-Rushmore, George Galanopoulos, and his wife, Amanda from a post-war hut in Stapleford, with one pilot (George) and one propeller powered aircraft.

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Secrets of Success: That Cable

24 November 20138 November 2025 This Is How I Run My Business Not Ltd 0 Comments

We talk to the mother and son team behind That Cable, which was born when son Sam’s entrepreneurial spirit started at the age of 15 when he realized that money could be made from sourcing heavily discounted speakers and amplifiers bought on the high street and reselling them via eBay.

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Secrets of Success: Ian Henderson CEO, Shawbrook Bank

11 October 20138 November 2025 This Is How I Run My Business Not Ltd 1 Comment

Shawbrook Bank was launched in 2011 to offer SMEs and individuals a no-nonsense alternative to the high street banks. Since then the bank has lent over £1bn in the UK. Ian Henderson, CEO of Shawbrook Bank tells us the secrets to his bank’s lending success.

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Secrets of Success: Jennifer Irvine, founder, The Pure Package

4 August 20138 November 2025 This Is How I Run My Business Not Ltd 0 Comments

Jennifer Irvine set-up gourmet food delivery service The Pure Package from her kitchen sink after noticing a gap in the market for freshly prepared, delicious and convenient food. Now aged 35, tells us the secrets to her business success

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Secrets of Success: Sarosh Zaiwalla, Senior Solicitor of Zaiwalla & Co Solicitors.

29 July 20138 November 2025 This Is How I Run My Business Not Ltd 0 Comments

Tony Blair did his work experience with the firm, they act for high profile figures including the Dalai Lama and working with both Hong Kong and Russian governments. Here we find the secret of their success

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Yogurt supremo Hamdi Ulukaya scoops World Entrepreneur of the Year title in Monte Carlo

10 June 201310 June 2013 This Is How I Run My Business Not Ltd 0 Comments

Hamdi Ulukaya, who launched New York-based Chobani in 2007, has won the Ernst & Young World Entrepreneur of the Year competition in Monte Carlo.

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Young entrepreneur launches video production company with strong opening cast

14 May 201314 May 2013 This Is How I Run My Business Not Ltd 0 Comments

Young Entrepreneur Jasmine Hetherington-Wilkes has taken her video production company from Bedroom to Boardroom with London Mayor Boris Johnson one of the stars at the opening of their new premises in Tottenham, north London.

Secrets of Success – Founder of Powerboat P1, Asif Rangoonwala

Secrets of Success – Founder of Powerboat P1, Asif Rangoonwala

25 April 20138 November 2025 This Is How I Run My Business Not Ltd 0 Comments

Having started many businesses over the years and as with most of his endeavours, Asif Rangoonwala saw an opportunity in the market to dominate and control an industry. In this case, it was the marine motorsport industry. Here he tells us the secret of his success.

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Amit Bhatia named Young Entrepreneur of the Year

15 April 2013 This Is How I Run My Business Not Ltd 1 Comment

Amit Bhatia, Chairman of Hope Construction Materials, Queens Park Rangers FC Vice-Chairman and founder of Swordfish Investments, has been crowned the Young Entrepreneur of the Year for 2013 at the Asian Business Awards.

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Brothers who brought the Onesie to the UK ensure idea not a one hit wonder

11 April 201323 October 2021 This Is How I Run My Business Not Ltd 0 Comments

Two brothers who invested all their savings in a website selling Japanese made animal onesies are set to turnover a quarter of a million pounds this year.

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