TV Shows ‘Inspiring Entrepreneurs’

Up-and-coming entrepreneurs are more inspired by television programmes such as The Apprentice and Dragon’s Den than higher education, new research suggests.

Figures from Shell Livewire - an organisation designed to help 16-30 year-olds start up their own business - revealed that 70 per cent of would-be entrepreneurs found TV shows more inspirational than their university degree. …continue reading the story
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Durham Initiative Finds Entrepreneurial Family

A family from Durham has won a local competition to find a household of entrepreneurs.

The Bradleys, from Langley Park, were rewarded with a laptop for their idea of providing free internet service to schools to enable them to distribute newsletters.

They will also receive help from a local business advisor, who will aid them in their attempt to get their company Emu’s E-news up and running. …continue reading the story
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