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UK’s leading entrepreneurs tell Business Matters what inspires them and defines their way of doing business

As part of our series profiling the finalists of the Business Champion Awards 2023 we spoke to Ella Jones, a finalist in the young entrepreneur category of the awards and founder of equestrian clothing company, Ancora Equestrian

Getting To Know You: Ella Jones, Founder, Ancora Equestrian

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As part of our series profiling the finalists of the Business Champion Awards 2023 we spoke to Ella Jones, a finalist in the young entrepreneur category of the awards and founder of equestrian clothing company, Ancora Equestrian

As part of our series profiling the finalists of the Business Champion Awards 2023 we spoke to Lionel Lodge, the CEO & Co-Founder of media licensing company SyncLodge

Getting To Know You: Lionel Lodge, CEO & Co-Founder, SyncLodge

20 January 202322 January 2023 Profiles, The Business Champion Awards Business Matters 0 Comments

As part of our series profiling the finalists of the Business Champion Awards 2023 we spoke to Lionel Lodge, the CEO & Co-Founder of media licensing company SyncLodge

British entrepreneur, Tim Hayden, is set to deliver his ambitious target of achieving a one-million-pound turnover by the end of this financial year, just five years after starting his fledgling watch business Hagley West from his Hertfordshire kitchen and despite economic uncertainty and the COVID-19 crisis.

UK entrepreneur overcomes adversity to deliver million pound business

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British entrepreneur, Tim Hayden, is set to deliver his ambitious target of achieving a one-million-pound turnover by the end of this financial year, just five years after starting his fledgling watch business Hagley West from his Hertfordshire kitchen and despite economic uncertainty and the COVID-19 crisis.

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Getting to Know You: UMi Chief Executive, Nicki Clark OBE

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We talk to Nicki Clark OBE about the inspiration behind employee-owned business UMi

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Getting To Know You: Bob Hair, Scottish lead, Cazenove Capital

27 May 202227 May 2022 Profiles Business Matters 0 Comments

Bob Hair, who leads UK-based wealth manager Cazenove Capital’s activity in Scotland tells Business Matters what defines his way of doing business. 

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Getting To Know You: Brendan Garvey, COO, Global Procurement Group

20 March 202222 March 2022 Profiles, The Business Champion Awards Business Matters 0 Comments

Brendan Garvey the Chief Operating Officer of Business Champion Awards finalist the Global Procurement Group talks about the inspiration behind the business.

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Getting To Know You: Abdul Shiil, Co-Founder, Sahan Cares

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Abdul Shiil Co-Founder of  Business Champion Awards finalist Sahan Cares tells Business Matters what led him to start the family-run social enterprise.

Emma Parker, talks to Business Matters about why she started the never beige and boring Business Champion Awards finalist lingerie company Playful Promises.

Getting To Know You: Emma Parker, Founder, Playful Promises

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Emma Parker, talks to Business Matters about why she started the never beige and boring lingerie company Playful Promises.

Lucy Johnson tells Business Matters what the inspiration was to start Isle Book-Keep, the Isle of Wight-based paperless accountants. 

Getting To Know You: Lucy Johnson, Founder, Isle Book-Keep

7 February 202227 May 2023 Profiles, The Business Champion Awards Business Matters 0 Comments

Lucy Johnson tells Business Matters what the inspiration was to start Isle Book-Keep, the Isle of Wight-based paperless accountants. 

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Getting to Know You: Paul Rhodes, founder, WellGiving

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Paul Rhodes talk to Business Matters about Wellgiving, the fitness platform with plans to raise £1 million for UK charities.

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Getting To Know You: Danielle Cluett, Founder, The Pretty Hat

7 February 20227 February 2022 Profiles, The Business Champion Awards Business Matters 0 Comments

Danielle Cluett, Founder, The Pretty Hat and finalist in the Business Champion Awards tells Business Matters how a medical condition led her to creating her own hat brand. 

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Getting To Know You: Steph Douglas, Founder, Don’t Buy Her Flowers

26 January 202225 January 2022 Profiles Business Matters 0 Comments

Steph Douglas talk to Business Matters about what led her to create the gift company Don’t Buy Her Flowers. 

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Getting To Know You: Alex Ramamurthy, CEO, Mirthy

17 December 20213 April 2022 Profiles Business Matters 0 Comments

Alex Ramamurthy tells Business Matters about why he co-founded retirement platform Mirthy and why you should ask for forgiveness, not for permission in business 

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Getting To Know You: Alistair King, Co-Founder, NOOD

9 December 202115 December 2021 Profiles Business Matters 0 Comments

We talk to Alistair King the co-founder of New Zealand pet food brand NOOD who have just launched their premium product range exclusively at Tesco.

Matt Anderson

Getting To Know You: Matt Anderson, Director, Velair

17 November 2021 Profiles Business Matters 0 Comments

Matt Anderson talks to Business Matters about his company Velair ensure their customers get the best products for the end user. 

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