I recently found an amazing (and I don’t use that word lightly) resource from Google that I think is completely under-used and seriously under-marketed. This resource is called Google Talks and it contains over 170 fascinating lectures, given to the very lucky and privileged Google staff, most around 1 hour long.
Google TechTalks are designed to […]
About time a initiative to inspire and help people get businesses off the ground. When I first attempted a business some years ago I went down all the Government support routes such as Business Link, Princes Trust and my local enterprise agency but I found them of no help whatsoever and its pretty disappointing to […]
Videoconferencing specialist ICU Global is cashing in on the public’s ever-growing awareness of environmental issues as well as the desire of many business people to spend less time in airports.
Founder and CEO Stephen McKenzie says even though videoconferencing has been around for years, there’s huge potential in this business technology area.
“You save money on travel, […]
I have been down the patent route twice before and what a minefield it was, I also lost a lot of money because I wasn’t aware of the cheaper routes available to me.
Europe’s 500, the association of the European top growth companies, calls upon the European Commission and the Member States to introduce a simplified […]
Rightly or wrongly, the UK no longer enjoys a reputation for military prowess, especially when it comes to equipment and infrastructure. But one company is flying the flag for British military engineering – and is doing a roaring trade with the Americans.
Engineering excellence, attention to detail, and delivering on time are three reasons why military […]
Transportation entrepreneur Vlad Svetlov knew he would benefit from an internet presence, but only if it was optimized to show up well in key search engines. Enter local search company Yodle, which nabbed 30 new customers in the first month alone for the Russian immigrant’s 3-year-old business, Heights Car & Limo Service. “I advertise both on the internet and locally; […]
It’s a great time to buy a business. So says Dan Steppe, a serial entrepreneur who now directs the University of Houston’s Wolff Center for Entrepreneurship at the Bauer College of Business. For the last six or seven years, private equity firms have been buying mid-market companies (those valued between $10 million and $30 million) […]
Students who want to be successful in business and cyberspace should look no further than Matt Moog, a 1992 GW graduate, entrepreneur and founder of Viewpoints.com.
Moog spoke to students Wednesday evening as part of the Alumni Association’s “How Do I Become A…” lecture series and detailed his career as an entrepreneur and offered advice for […]
I don’t have any money in Northern Rock, but i do have friends who do, well did, they have drawn it all out now!
But if you are worried about the Northern Rock crisis at the moment, take a look at Martin Lewis’ (Money Saving Expert) Q&A to Northern Rock here.
After visiting the website today, the […]
UKpreneur speaks with small business guru George Derbyshire about when being an eBay enthusiast crosses over into a taxable business operation.
Selling any unwanted possessions on auction websites like eBay can be a good way to make a bit of extra dosh.
Yet if you become a little too successful or too regular a seller, HM Revenue & […]