We talk to Ian Baxter about his inspirations in business and find out what advice he would give to someone just starting out.
Category: Profiles
UKs leading entrepreneurs tell us what inspires them and defines there way of doing business
Getting to know You: David Mitchell, founder The Buying Power
David Mitchell is the founder of The Buying Power, a buying network set up to help SMEs become more profitable and competitive. Here he tells us what inspired him to set up the company and who he admires in business.
Getting to know you: Sheraz Akram
We talk to Sheraz Akram, director at Douglas-Jones Mercer Solicitors, about his inspirations in business, his father’s influence on him as a role model and what has driven him to succeed in business.
Getting to know you: Helena Farstad
We talk to Helena Farstad about her inspirations in business and find out what she would have done differently given the chance.
Getting to know you: Elliot Suiter
We talk to Elliot Suiter about his inspirations in business and find out what he would have done differently given the chance.
Getting To Know You: Daniel Rajkumar
We talk to Daniel Rajkumar about his inspirations in business and find out what he would have done differently given the chance.
Getting To Know You: June Forsyth
June Forsyth is leader of the Bayford Foundation, a pioneering training programme to create long-term job opportunities for people from all walks of life.
Getting to know you: Robin Kermode
We talk to Robin Kermode about his inspirations in business and find out what he would have done differently given the chance.
Getting to know you: Yolanta Gill
We talk to Yolanta Gill, CEO, European Electronique, and ask her about her inspirations in business and find out what she would have done differently given the chance.
Getting to know you: Ryan Kohn
We talk to Ryan Kohn about his inspirations in business and find out what he would have done differently given the chance.
Nev Wiltshire from BBC’s The Call Centre gives us his take on business
It’s a life of ups and downs for Nev Wilshire, the businessman at the middle of BBC Three’s fly-on-the-wall show, The Call Centre. Since embarking on a tumultuous career in the world of sales, he has gone from being an entry level rep straight out of sixth form, to the no-nonsense manager who owns his own company. We spoke to the larger-than-life boss and found out what it is that drives him.
Getting to know you: Matthew Lindsay
We talk to Matthew Lindsay, Associate Director at Keycare to find what his inspirations in business are and ask what he would have done differently given the chance.
Getting to know you: Stephen Wheatley
We talk to Stephen Wheatley about his inspirations in business and find out what he would have done differently given the chance.
Getting to know you: Silvio Spiess
Innasol is the UK’s largest renewable heating company. Through their nationwide partner network of 175, they distribute renewable heating solutions such as biomass boilers and heat pumps.
Getting to know you: Bee and Xavier Pelloux
We talk to Bee and Xavier Pelloux about their inspirations in business and find out what they would have done differently given the chance.