CEO James Endersby on making Opinium an award-winning place to work
James Endersby's people-centric approach to management has seen probation periods abolished and staff rewarded with equity in the…
Entrepreneurs
What is Laka? The start-up taking a radical new approach to insuring cyclists
After questioning the way insurance works for cyclists, Laka has brought a new approach to covering their most…
Meet the founder: Forrest Shinners, CEO of Kit Lender – the start-up cutting costs for skiers
Forrest Shinners has developed one of the more niche additions to the sharing economy, but his start-up Kit…
Fourteen footballers now making it big in business after smart investments
With the millions on offer for playing at the top level, footballers would be smart to look to…
The story of Eristica, the Jackass-style challenge app that lets users complete dares for money
The founder of Eristica, a challenge and cryptocurrency app, discusses his inspiration and why the most dangerous challenges…
Freelancing has never been more popular – and Fiverr wants to be the go-to marketplace
Used by 850,000 freelancers and 5.5 million businesses in 160 countries, Fiverr is aiming to become the go-to…
Meet the founder: Gary Rohloff on growing ‘buy now, pay later’ service Laybuy
Gary Rohloff co-founded Laybuy with his son Alex in New Zealand and has since expanded it to Australia…
Meet Matt Calkins, the world-class board game player-turned CEO of tech firm Appian
Matt Calkins, a world champion at board games who has designed his own titles, argues that Appian should…
Meet the founder: Wazoku CEO Simon Hill on why idea management works for Waitrose and MoD
Wazoku founder Simon Hill speaks about the meaning of idea management and working with Waitrose and the Ministry…
Alan Schwarz uncovered NFL concussion problem – now he’s helping to shape the data narrative
From investigating NFL cover-ups for the New York Times to setting up his own data communications company, former…