Meetings, personal mentoring and masterminds are part of the Fresh Idea Collective package It’s been just over a year since Kerry Ramsay launched the Fresh Idea Collective (FIC), but this year has been productive, helpful and, perhaps most importantly, supportive. For those who don’t know, FIC is a Stratford-based support network for female-identified entrepreneurs throughout … Read more
Tables full of fruits and vegetables, jars of honey, and artisan goods line the rows of vendors at a local farmers market while shoppers stroll between stalls. Some pause to taste freshly baked bread while others chat with farmers about the week’s harvest. For aspiring small business owners, the market offers more than just sales … Read more
For older millennials and Generation X, a youthful passion for mushrooms was practically a rite of passage. But where the mushroom phase of previous generations typically involved stumbling at concerts or watching The Wizard of Oz while playing Dark side of the moonthe modern youth mushroom movement has more laudable goals and far broader aspirations. … Read more
Business across the Triad is booming – and it’s changing the commercial landscape in many ways. The North Carolina Department of Commerce says it saw a 41% increase in new business applications from 2020 to 2023. However, the department states that while there has been an increase in new businesses being created across the country … Read more
For Marianne Szymanski, Professor of Entrepreneurship, the inspiration for teaching business administration lies in the fact that business skills are inextricably linked to so many disciplines, regardless of area of interest. She teaches “Introduction to Business Administration for Non-Majors,” a course open to all undergraduate students that explores the fundamentals of business administration while engaging … Read more
investment Birmingham-based venture capital firm Midven, in collaboration with The 51% Club, has announced a new initiative to support the next wave of high-growth, women-led startups. The Fortuna Scholarship is a unique accelerator and will see up to five women-led businesses potentially secure a share of a £2 million investment. The aim of the initiative … Read more
Since its beginnings in 1975, “Saturday Night Live” has been different. The very fact that it airs late Saturday night, in a sleepy timeslot far from prime time, signals that it’s an endeavor that isn’t afraid to venture out and try new things. “You talk about taking a risk. They scheduled the show for Saturday … Read more
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Owning a business can be lonely at times, especially when you are the only leader in the company. It’s hard to explain to others the effort, constant attention and burden of leadership. In fact, a QuickBooks survey found that more than 75% of small business owners report … Read more
In the fast-paced and unpredictable world of entrepreneurship, adaptability is not just an advantage, but a survival skill. Entrepreneurs today must deal with changing market dynamics, technological advances and changing consumer behavior while staying ahead of their competition. Entrepreneurs who excel at adaptability are better equipped to overcome challenges, seize opportunities and pivot when necessary, … Read more
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. You are reading Entrepreneur United Kingdom, an international franchise from Entrepreneur Media. When you think of a university student studying cinema, you probably don’t imagine them running a multi-million pound company. But for Sam Stoffel, what started as a hobby soon turned into a successful business. The … Read more