All "opportunity" articles
- Super-rich pickings for entrepreneurs
- Private equity’s top bosses are defending the industry today in front of the Treasury Select Committee. Meanwhile, a start-up is offering an alternative vehicle for private equity investment, capitalising on the continuing growth of the super-rich class.
- See more in: private equity, investments, Unlimited International, news
- Choosing the right franchise for you
- A few basic pointers as to what you should think about when picking a franchise, by Simon Rickett, co-founder of UK Websaver and Activ Web Design.
- See more in: buy a franchise, franchises, tips
- Conference opens door to thriving Russian economy
- For businesses and investors needing guidance to the Russian market, a conference in Huddersfield will provide a platform to forge contacts and appraise investment opportunities.
- See more in: Russia, Huddersfield, investment, conferences, exhibitions, events
- Redundancy – a blessing in disguise
- The threat of redundancy looms larger than ever, but if you've got corporate experience then you could spend your money on a lucrative management franchise.
- See more in: redundancy, corporate, management, franchise, managing, guides, franchises, franchising, franchisees
- Business networking
- Not everyone is comfortable ‘working a room’, says the founder of an online business networking site. But by following certain pointers and gaining experience anyone can network successfully and gain new clients and small-business ideas.
- See more in: networking, guides, contacts
- A golden business opportunity
- You’ll soon be able to ‘pimp up’ much more than people’s ‘rides’ thanks to a new venture courtesy of the ‘Ring Bling King’.
- See more in: business opportunity, gold-plating, Simon Woodroffe, franchises, roadshows, news
- Equal opportunities in the workplace
- Aside from being illegal and unethical to discriminate on any grounds apart from ability and hard work, it's not the best way to run a business.
- See more in: equal opportunities, HR, recruitment, staff, employees, employment, hiring, legal, guides
- How to generate sales leads at Christmas
- B2B businesses tend to take their foot off the pedal at Christmas - but you can still lay the groundwork with clients by saying hello informally during festivities.
- See more in: christmas, lead, leads, generation, clients, customers, deals, guides
- A good time to buy a pub, says broker
- It might seem counter-intuitive, but now, amid turmoil in the trade and wider economy, could be a good time to buy a pub.
- See more in: pubs, pub, buy a business, buy, buying, drinking, drink, alcohol, news
- Buying a restaurant/bistro – Steve Simmons
- Having worked as a Maitre D' for many years, Steve decided he wanted a more proprietorial role in the restaurant business.
- See more in: buy a business, restaurants, hospitality, food, drink, interviews
- Relocate to South Africa
- South Africa’s potential, like its low cost of living and boundless beauty, continue to attract British migrants.
- See more in: relocate, relocation, South Africa, country, economy, outsource, guides, overseas
- Businesswomen to be recognised
- A London-based support organisation for women in business has organised a dinner to pay tribute to the contribution of top businesswomen.
- See more in: women in business, businesswomen, dinner, events, news
- What it takes to… run a fitness club
- Griff Shortt at The énergie Group outlines the attributes required to succeed in the fitness club industry.
- See more in: health and fitness, health, fitness, buy a franchise, franchises, franchisees, guides
- What it takes… to run a pub
- Before you try to buy a pub, heed the advice of Adam Smith of Punch Taverns.
- See more in: Pubs, leisure, bars, guides, industries
- Joe the Plumber sparks interest in business buying
- America loves its workaday entrepreneurial heroes. One which has captured the headlines in the US presidential elections has fuelled an interest in buying businesses, according to BusinessesForSale.com.
- See more in: plumbers, plumbing, buy a business, buying, elections, election, Obama, McCain, news, US