I am one of the “Head Roadies” of the Enterprise Rockers and I’m pleased to announce that we will be offering a free mentoring scheme for any bankers or politicians. Bankers and politicians have not got a clue about what is required to run a micro business. If they knew what they were doing the…
The scariest words for small business owners The scariest words, for most of us, are ‘Hi, I’m from the government and I’m here to help you’. and/or ‘I’m from BigCo and I want to buy from you’. Let me explain why I think most small business owners need a wealth warning about dealing with large…
I my opinion, the business world, seen through a SMB/SME looking glass, has never been more cynical in my lifetime. Banks pretend to offer loans, they never hand out. Now they even offer business advice (they certainly should know what NOT to do) in an attempt to show support for small business. Many of my…
Mark Prisk, MP – the small business minister – has censored my comment to his blog post “Working with small business“! Here is someone who really cared about SMEs (silly me), he even spent a token “work experience week” (yes, a whole week) in small businesses to prove the point. So why was my comment…
