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Lessons from an entrepreneur who bounced back from bankruptcy Former Apprentice contestant Raj Dhonota speaks to Lucie Mitchell about why he's set on helping startups learn from his mistakes and why he's glad The Apprentice experience is behind him. Read more

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How to build a business everyone wants to work for Michael Ashworth advises how to prepare your fledgling company for employment and make sure your business shines bright as the employer everyone wants to work for. Read more

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Businesses taking advantage of the London tube strike Industrial action on the London Underground may have caused misery for millions of commuters and tourists, but many businesses saw it as an opportunity for marketing. Read more  Schools not doing enough to teach enterprise  Eight out of 10 teenagers believe their school is not giving them enough information on how to start a business, according to new research.

How to secure finance via peer-to-business Businesses are embracing alternative finance, particularly peer-to-business funding. But how do they apply for and successfully secure investment?Find out more

In a bid to reduce red tape, is the government getting entangled in it? An Environmental Audit Committee report claims that MPs have made "a complete mess" of a carrier bags charge scheme. Is the government getting too embroiled in red tape cuts? Read more

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Posted "By Mike Armstrong"