Entrepreneur

The Forum of Private Business is calling for success stories from business owners flying high despite the global economic turmoil as part of its Get Britain Trading campaign to make 2012 the year of small businesses.

The Forum hopes that learning about how to succeed in a tough climate will inspire other entrepreneurs to start and grow businesses, spread positivity and boost confidence throughout the wider business community.

More than 300 small businesses and would-be entrepreneurs have applied to the ECHO’S £1m Business Booster Fund.

Richard Branson’s 15 minutes of fame at the GEC this week almost headed into surrealism as he spoke of his next intrepid venture… almost. Yet somehow, it came as no surprise that his never-diminishing energy is currently being spent on thoughts of putting hotels in space.

Liverpool's festival of entrepreneurship – due to start tomorrow – is set to be repeated every year.

Westminster event to tap small business confidence revealed by Forum of Private Business survey

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Apposing, the Liverpool-based mobile app-development studio, is to produce the app for a major business convention in the city.

A senior executive from Microsoft has shared his secrets for success with young entrepreneurs at a Liverpool school.

Liverpool Community College is the latest organisation to sign up as a sponsor for next year’s Global Entrepreneurship Congress (GEC) in Liverpool, which is set to attract leading economists and entrepreneurs from more than 120 countries.

100 days to go Prime Minister looks forward to GEC and first global Festival of Entrepreneurship

Prime Minister David Cameron has congratulated Liverpool as it prepares to host the world’s first Festival of Entrepreneurship.