Have good people around you and develop strong partnerships. It’s difficult to grow all by yourself, but if you have highly competent people around you it will work. Issac Qureshi is a taxation and wealth management specialist who operates in the UK, Europe, Middle East and the United States…
Get staff you can trust, and delegate where possible. James Taylor is the director of Dispense Digital, a white label digital marketing agency based in Manchester, UK. Where did the idea for your company come from? I started Dispense Digital off the back of my business as a freelance…
Commit to going after something as hard as you can, every time, no matter what. Look after your customers – all of them. Claire Harper is the founder and MD of Greater Manchester (UK) based Harper Innovations, parent company of Muscle Moose. Following a period of rapid growth over the…
Believe in yourself, not what others say or do. Mark Allardyce is Founder & Group Chairman of Envilope, the World’s First Blockchain Postal Service. A 30-year software industry veteran, Mark has run many software development and new media production companies that have created countless apps used by millions of people…
Understand that your job is to employ people who are better than you and then guide them in getting on with it. Simon has spent more than two decades operating within the digital sector, initially in a corporate environment, before becoming embroiled in the early days of the Manchester…
When it comes to content marketing, things can get stale very quickly and allow yourself that chance to be a bit weird and out there can definitely shake things up a bit. Cat Crawford is a full-time, creative content manager, helping creative freelancers and solopreneurs to find their place…
I follow my heart and my gut and keep moving forward. There are always ups and downs, but you can’t quit, you must persevere.” Raymond Falite joined his brother, who, in 1977, started an HVAC company with a red truck and $300. The company is now the thriving, vibrant Falite…
Learn to listen, stay curious and always sleep on big decisions.” Self-taught, passionate about business and ecommerce Jon has learned by making many of his own mistakes. How else do we learn? Jon calls it mistake driven success. As the founder and managing director of Space 48 one of the…
Meet Jon Woodall – Founder and Managing Director of Space 48
If something doesn’t exist, create it. Daniel Bloom has had a life long passion for sports cars and motorsports. Being the youngest member of a family with many car guys, he grew up in the passenger seats of sports cars. The seed was planted and extremely well watered from a…
[quote style=”boxed”]Prioritize and do the most important stuff first — and don’t get distracted by displacement activity. It’s seems obvious, but it’s not so easy to do in practice. I regularly check myself to make sure that what I am doing matters.[/quote] Paul Kenyon is co-founder and Chief Operations Officer…
[quote style=”boxed”]We have a bias toward action, with the caveat to always be testing.[/quote] Jeffrey Vocell is an analytics geek, early tech adopter, and entrepreneur. He is Co-Founder of a startup named Trendslide, a mobile dashboard app that provides actionable business insights to executives. After experiencing firsthand how difficult it…