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2 months ago |
businessleader.co.uk | Dougal Shaw
In this special instalment of our weekly video series, My Business Leader Secret, we talk to former contestants of the TV show The Apprentice, to find out what lessons they learned from Lord Sugar. The Apprentice is one of the most successful and long-running UK TV shows that celebrates entrepreneurship. Season 19 is coming to a climax on the BBC on 17 April. The series has been fronted by Sir Alan Sugar since the beginning and he has just signed up to do another three series.
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2 months ago |
businessleader.co.uk | Dougal Shaw
In this special instalment of our weekly video series, My Business Leader Secret, we talk to former contestants of the TV show The Apprentice to discover the lessons they learned from Lord Sugar. The Apprentice is one of the most successful and long-running TV shows in the UK to celebrate entrepreneurship. The series has been fronted by Lord Sugar since the beginning – and he has just signed up to do another three. Season 19 is coming to a climax on the BBC on Thursday (April 17).
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2 months ago |
businessleader.co.uk | Dougal Shaw
In this instalment of our weekly video series, My Business Leader Secret, we talk to Julia Pyke, the joint managing director of the Sizewell C nuclear plant. The project in Suffolk is in the early stages of construction. It currently has 1000 employees and is expected to generate 70,000 jobs in its lifetime. It is due for completion in the mid-2030s. It is projected to deliver £100bn worth of benefits to the UK economy, while providing another key source of energy for the country.
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2 months ago |
businessleader.co.uk | Dougal Shaw
In this instalment of our weekly video series, My Business Leader Secret, we talk to Steve Roest, the co-founder and CEO of PocDoc. Roest co-founded PocDoc with his wife in 2019. It makes at-home digital diagnostic kits, so people can do health tests for chronic conditions like heart disease. The company can make up to 200,000 tests per month. It has 40 employees and multi-million-pound revenues.
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Mar 24, 2025 |
businessleader.co.uk | Dougal Shaw
In this instalment of our weekly video series, My Business Leader Secret, we talk to Jack Zhang, the founder and CEO of Airwallex. Jack Zhang has built from scratch a global payments platform that is valued at $5.6bn by investors. Airwallex has created a system that lets businesses handle international payments across different currencies more efficiently. The business was founded in Melbourne in 2015 but is now headquartered in Singapore.
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