Entrepreneurs World
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Entrepreneurs World was established in 2007 as a membership organisation to meet the needs of the entrepreneurial community for peer group collaboration, with the focus on ideas exchange, mutual assistance and learning ahead of self- promotion.

Currently a UK operation with regular monthly meetings in and around London they aspire to be an international network.
9th December 2009
A journey from the depravation of North West England to leading a £50m company providing training to government and other organisations.
On the way Janette has lost contracts, relocated her employees, expanded her management team, products and locations. During all this change she has maintained her values and kept in close contact with all her staff.
There were a few important lessons on route: cash matters, delegate & develop excellent people.
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Members are typically the founder/owner of a mid sized company or an investor with experience of entrepreneurial businesses or a business partner who supports such organisations.
11th November 2009
A frustration turned into a brilliant idea for mobile phone users - voice mails converted to text. Daniel's product is penetrating the market of 2 Billion users of mobile phones via the networks which have embedded it into their service.
He recommends working backwards from the user to the solution.
SpinVox are now considering how they can grow their business.
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8th July 2009
A story which takes us from academic oblivion to being recognised as a talented employee and given responsibility. Then on to starting her own business and a life changing illness.
Elizabeth does not like nearly people. She likes people who say they will do something and get it done. Her attitude has pushed her blindness to one side and put he r on the podium with Donald Trump, Anita Roddick and others.
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10th June 2009
William transits from McKinsey to establishing a subscription based business on the internet . He started ScreenSelect which eventually merged with LOVEFiLM . Interesting thoughts about customers:
  • Focus on a farm not a few elephants
  • Get those small deals##
#/Some supermarkets are wonderful
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14th May 2009
A journey from Israel through DealTime to Shopping.com to selling to eBay. Then starting LookUpPage an on-line CV service which promises high visibility on the search engines.
Ehud explains the courtship between them and eBay , and how all a whole combination of things led to a sale after a disappointing start.
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22nd April 2009
Uzair specialising in recruiting in the Banking and Technology sectors. They have offices in London, India and Singapore. The credit crunch required a quick reaction from them reducing from 110 to 37 employees. His keys to survival are looking at costs, having a strategy and getting the right people.
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18th March 2009
John describes how an education in Astro -Physics and Music results in a career in headhunting and investing. He has both property and start up business portfolios. He sees himself as a good archangel coordinating investors and taking an active interest in the new businesses.
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25th February 2009
Simon presents the background to ViaPost (sending letters in the post / mail from your PC), the lessons learned and answers questions on entrepreneurship.

  • They outsourced IT and then insourced it.##
  • They have a wide spread of small investors.
  • They promote the business personally.
  • They have learned to trust their guts.
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