James Cook

Entrepreneurship through acquisition: On the rise but no cause for concern

Inspiring Business Breakthrough

“Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition (ETA) is a fast-growing trend in M&A and we’re beginning to see the pipeline of work building in this area considerably,” says David Baverstock, corporate partner at law firm Marriott Harrison. With ETA on the rise, we investigated how it could affect the wider M&A market. ETA emerged from Stanford Business School...

Inspiring Business Breakthrough

We spoke to Rob Dance, founder and CEO at ROCK about his leadership style, his tips for growing a business during a recession, and much more.

How Champo became the UK’s fastest-growing beauty company

We profile a UK company that’s experiencing exponential growth in a feature called Fast Track. Here, we spoke to natural haircare brand Chāmpo

James qualified from Cardiff University with a PGCE in Post-Compulsory Education and Training (PCET). After working as a freelance writer and in marketing as a content and SEO writer, James joined Business Leader as Content Manager before becoming Digital Editor.

We take a look at pop ups as a strategy for SME growth and ask experts for practical advice to make sure your pop up is a success.

Many successful businesspeople create one company and spend their lives scaling it, but for others, one just simply isn’t enough.

Who are the top 32 serial entrepreneurs?