Archive for the ‘Finance for Entrepreneurs’ Category

Point 1: Accept New Business Reality
by Editor on Saturday, May 22nd, 2010In this first video of the 7 point plan, Lewis deals with three key points
1.) Tough credit terms will continue
2.) Most markets are shrinking fast
3.) There is good news – less competition

UK’s ‘Recovery budget’ offers modest boost to entrepreneurs
sarah on Friday, March 26th, 2010On the face of it, the UK Chancellor’s budget speech on Wednesday offered a reasonable boost to small businesses and entrepreneurs.
The budget, the last before the general election, has therefore been largely welcomed by the business community although some claim it still does not go far enough in its support for entrepreneurial and fast-growing businesses.

Successful Entrepreneurs – Take no Debt – Follow the 3B Rule Instead
by Editor on Monday, December 14th, 2009I’ve been asked to advise Liverpool John Moores University entrepreneur students on getting finance for their new businesses.
Controversially, my view on finance for young entrepreneurs would be, don’t.
Here’s what I would recommend:
a) avoid finance if at all possible and always for as long as possible – learn to beg, borrow and barter
b) focus on the ability to [...]