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From famous entrepreneurs to young entrepreneurs, Growing Business profiles the UK’s most successful entrepreneurs, female and male. We’ve spoken to fast-growing businesses across the country to bring you successful entrepreneur stories to inspire and inform. We look forward at the companies to watch in our ‘Ones to watch’ section, and look back at the early days of the UK’s biggest businesses in ‘Something got me started’. Young successful entrepreneurs are profiled in ‘Young Guns’, our annual list of the UK’s most exciting entrepreneurs under 35, and in ‘FGBA profiles’ you can read about which business entrepreneurs have won our prestigious Fast Growth Business Awards.
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NationalField: Ed Saatchi
The son of one of Britain's most famous businessmen tells us how he's making a name for himself - with help from Barack Obama
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Success stories
Marc Worth
After WGSN co-founder Marc Worth sold the business for £142m, he tried his hand at retirement, angel investing and sunbathing – but found th...
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Famous entrepreneurs
Q&A: Jean Oelwang, CEO of Virgin Unite
Sir Richard Branson’s right-hand woman on the opportunities of the recession
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Business leaders
Mobile Interactive Group: Barry Houlihan
The story behind Mobile Interactive Group’s Barry Houlihan and his rise prior to the company sale to Velti Plc
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One to watch: DeVono
Adam Landau explains how the business he co-founded tapped an unmatched gap in the commercial property market
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Sir Jackie Stewart’s business philosophy
F1 racing great Sir Jackie Stewart shares his thoughts on risk, honesty and over-delivering in life and business
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One to watch: Adzuna
Tech legend Doug Monro, who made his name as head of strategy at eBay, chats about his latest project
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Austin Healey’s art of leadership
The rugby hero brings the lessons he learned on the sports field into business life
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My biggest business regret
Five leading entrepreneurs tell us what they wish they'd done differently
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James Caan: Dragons’ Den and beyond
The celebrity entrepreneur updates us on his portfolio, and lets us in on his future plans
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