Energising entrepreneurs

In this issue we look at:

Features

Sir Stelios
The founder of the easyGroup on the joys of starting up, mistakes and maintaining brand values

Monitise
The AIM-listed company that has welded together the banking and mobile industries and is set for big things

Inspiring women
A close-up on Perween Warsi, founder of S&A Foods

Acquisitions: The first 100 days
We offer a blueprint for integrating your acquisitions

Sales and marketing

Eight ways to boost sales
You can succeed in the face of tough conditions

People

Train to gain
Is the government's flagship skills initiative really delivering?

Leadership

Keep the passion burning
Feeling bored? It's not unsual and can be overcome

Operations

Calculating your carbon footprint
How much do you and your business really emit?

Technology

IT security
Former FBI man ED Gibson talks about the cyber criminals targetting your business

Tax and legal

Venture philanthropy
Is it time to put something back?

Business legends

Guglielmo Marconi
Lessons in leadership from the father of radio