Monthly Archives: August 2014

Uber $18Billion

How Uber went from nothing to $18Billion in 5 years Be Inspired

In 2008 Travis Kalanick & Garrett Camp were in Paris for LeWeb. Both just coming off the back of selling their previous companies the two entrepreneurs were already thinking about their next ventu Read More...

Being Self-Employed: How to be Compliant and Maximise Earnings Startup Topics

The term ‘accidental entrepreneur’ was first coined in America during the Great Recession, and it refers to a demographic of individuals who eschewed the traditional labour market in the pursuit o Read More...

Three of the Best Approaches to Training People for Leadership Growth

With the unemployment figures in the UK lower than they have been for over half a decade, it’s clear that people are finding work easier now then they have done for a long time. With more and more p Read More...
interest rates

What happens when interest rates rise? Finance

If you’re running a business enterprise of some kind – have you thought what is likely to happen to your business if and when interest rates rise? The Bank of England and the Federal Reserve have Read More...

Three Things You Need To ‘Flip Houses’ Finance

The principle of house flipping is very simple indeed, and there are many entrepreneurs all over the world that make a huge success of it even in tough economic times. Unfortunately, there are also a Read More...
Leeds leading the way for business

Leeds: leading the way for business Entrepreneurship

Occasionally the stars line up to make some places better for business than others. Whether that’s on the global scale of cities like Singapore, Hong Kong or New York, or more regionally like Silico Read More...

Will New Regulation Affect Crowdfunding and P2P Loans? Business

Before the recession bank managers willingly approved loans and credit, but times have changed and business loans are now far harder to acquire. Fuelled by technological innovation and the recession, Read More...
Young Entrepreneur’s Guide to Selling Your Company

A Young Entrepreneur’s Guide to Selling Your Company Entrepreneurship

When it comes to business, often the same amount of strategising, if not more, goes into selling a company as it does into starting one. With the sale of small businesses on the up and the recommended Read More...
Pop Up Retailers

Pop Up Retailers to Contribute £2.1bn to the UK Economy in 2014 Be Inspired

Pop up retailers are the fastest growing business sector in the UK a study has revealed. Stimulated during the recession, the sector is on course to contribute £2.1bn to the economy. What are Pop Up Read More...

Starting a Business at University: The Challenges Starting a business

Because University is a time of freedom and creativity, it’s very common for entrepreneurial inspiration to strike and a lot of businesses are started while the founders are still studying. Whether Read More...

Startup of the week: Audiotrip Startup of the Week

Our startup of the week this week is Audiotrip. Audiotrip is an app that offers audio and visual tours of cities. Audiotrip plan to be the ultimate guide to Europe. To do this Audiotrip have teamed u Read More...
Young entrepreneurs to watch 2014

10 UK young entrepreneurs to watch 2014 Young Entrepreneurs

The UK is sprouting entrepreneurs all over and faster than ever in 2014. Each year YHP takes a look at some of the UK’s young entrepreneurs to watch. 2014 is no different. Here are 10 of YHPR Read More...
how to start a clothes shop

How to Start a Clothes Shop Starting a business

Clothes are big business in Britain, with fashion-conscious shoppers spending around £20 billion pounds on their wardrobe every year.  An equally large clothing retail sector exists to sate our insa Read More...
Insurance and the Internet

Insurance and the Internet Technology

The internet has revolutionised so many industries, and you could almost say it has revolutionised life in general. The insurance industry is no different. Here, we take a look at how the insurance in Read More...
Business Pipeline

How to Create an Effective Business Pipeline Sales

It’s a sad fact that around 4 out of 5 small businesses fail before they’ve ever really got off the ground, but you shouldn’t get put off by this if you’re thinking about creating your own sta Read More...