Columnist

David Soskin

Timing your exit plan
Good timing might be a fine art but you can’t dictate the state of the market when it comes to selling your business
in Columns
Time to stop bashing the bankers?
Continued excessive attacks on the beleaguered financial sector could have serious repercussions for the UK economy
in Columns
Royal Mail strike a “tale of business woe”
David Soskin: "Risk of business dependence on Royal Mail too great"
in Columns
Putting intellectual property first
When you think about it, successful IP could be considered the Viagra of the business mix
in Columns
How to hire non-executive directors
I sit on a number of digital media company boards and I increasingly ask myself how non-executive directors can best contribute. Three golden rules spring to mind.
in Columns
An entrepreneur's wish-list
We entrepreneurs have a role: to tell every candidate and every MP that we are expecting a radical change
By David Soskin in Columns
16/07/09 12:09
Can the UK produce its own Google?
Caricature figures like TV’s Dragons do little to promote enterprise as a serious occupation that should be attracting the best and the brightest
in Columns
12/06/09 11:28
David Soskin on red tape overkill
The excellent Luke Johnson of Channel 4 has suggested that there should be a moratorium. I say there should be a bonfire
By David Soskin in Columns
11/05/09 10:54
View from above
Last time the economy was this bad, there was no internet. The consumer was on his own. But now things are different.
By David Soskin in Columns
15/04/09 17:05

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