All "failure" articles
- The top 10 reasons why businesses fail
- 80% of start-up businesses never make it to their fifth birthday. Here are some of the reasons why.
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- Tony Wilson
- Tony Wilson, one of the legends of the music industry, sadly passed away recently. BusinessWings pays tribute to an unorthodox impresario.
- See more in: Tony Wilson, Manchester, music, television, journalism, Happy Mondays, New Order, Joy Division, Sex Pistols, profiles
- The history of business – a nation of shopkeepers
- Where did the expression come from and are we really still a nation of shopkeepers?
- See more in: shopkeeper, shopkeepers, England, Britain, UK, Napoleon, Adam Smith, Wealth of Nations
- Kerry Packer
- While the game's detractors would say cricket is anything but colourful, Packer literally brought colour into the sport, doing away with uniformally white kits when he set up the World Series after failing to get the Australian test cricket TV rights.
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- Top tips for buying abroad
- Some quick-fire handy hints to consider when moving abroad.
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- Everything in moderation – even stress
- Rather like oxygen, stress is something that continually damages us yet has been absolutely essential in the survival of our species.
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- Martha Stewart
- What Oprah did for American women's insecurities and emotional scars Martha did for their cooking, baking and upholstery. Temporarily a billionaire, Martha Stewart made housewifery lucrative.
- See more in: Martha Stewart, businesswomen, women in business, television, magazines, cooking, decor, garden, profiles
- Buying a franchise start-up
- Advice on buying a franchise business from Mundays LLP.
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- Employing immigrant workers
- Small businesses need to be more vigilant than ever about hiring foreign workers, says Laura Mitchell of Clarion Solicitors.
- See more in: HR, recruitment, immigration, immigrants, foreign workers, employees, staff, employment, hiring, legal, guides
- Velocix announces world's first free content delivery network
- Velocis says its new network will help companies get their digitail offerings off the ground.
- See more in: Delivery network, on-demand, video delivery, file download, website acceleration, advertorial
- Steven Spielberg
- One of the most prolific and successful directors of all time, Spielberg still managed to start his own little business, Dreamworks. An inspiration to all our BusinessInACan.com users!
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- Coco Chanel
- With a name like Coco, it should come as no surprise that Chanel was a cabaret singer before she blurred the distinctions between male and female fashion.
- See more in: Coco Chanel, Chanel, cosmetics, beauty, women in business, businesswomen, profiles
- Dame Marjorie Scardino
- She broke the 'glass ceiling', but alas, it was soon repaired. Eleven years on, Scardino is still the only female representative in the FTSE-100 gentleman's club.
- See more in: Scardino, publishing, Pearson, FTSE 100, businesswomen, women in business, profiles
- Katharine Graham
- She abdicated her vast, inherited wealth, but apart from helping to bring down the Nixon government, taking on the male-dominated publishing establishment, and winning the Pulitzer Prize it had little motivational effect.
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- Relocate to....Zagreb, Croatia
- Suggesting a move to Zagreb 20 year ago would’ve been considered the height of flippancy, but the cultural and economical landscape has radically altered and the time to move to Zagreb is now.
- See more in: move to zagreb, Croatia business, Croatian economy, Zagreb holiday, work in Croatia