James Wilkins, is the Joint Managing Director of Logistik Group, one of the UK’s leading communications, experiential and brand activation agencies with an impressive list of FTSE 100 clients. He has been listed in the Virgin Fast Track 100 and was named in the top 2 per cent of directors under 35.
Category: Entrepreneurs
Interviews of some of the UKs leading Entrepreneurs & small business owners
Secrets of Success: That Cable
We talk to the mother and son team behind That Cable, which was born when son Sam’s entrepreneurial spirit started at the age of 15 when he realized that money could be made from sourcing heavily discounted speakers and amplifiers bought on the high street and reselling them via eBay.
3 common mistakes people make when preparing for appointments
Preparation is one of the keys to sales success, especially for face-to-face appointments. It should be one of the main focuses when it comes to winning new business, however, more often than not, I find that lots of people are still doing the wrong sort of preparation!
Getting To Know You: Jonathan May, co-founder, Sponsorcraft
Since graduating with first-class honours in Computer Science from The University of Cambridge, Jonathan has been involved in a number of entrepreneurial ventures, including Pure42, TangibleFX and Silicon Futures. Currently CEO and co-founder of Sponsorcraft, a company which provides a platform for crowdfunding to students in higher education here he tells us what inspires him.
Getting to know you: Andrew Shaw
Andrew Shaw, Managing Director of Business Services Growth (BSG) tells us about his inspirations in business and what he would have done differently given the option.
Getting to know you: Diego Gomila
Diego Gomila, Founder and CEO of AffiliRed, the Performance Marketing Agency for the travel and hospitality industry tells us about his inspirations in business and what he would have done differently given the option.
Getting to know you: Julian Hall
Julian Hall tells us about his inspirations in business and what he would have done differently given the option.
Getting to know you: Paul Bryant
Created to help entrepreneurs get started in business, Setup a Company has become one of the UK’s largest company formation agents. Here Paul Bryant tells us about his inspirations in business and what he would have done differently given the option.
Getting To Know You: Aaron Taylor, CEO & founder GoPrezzo
Aaron Taylor, tells us about what motivated him to start GoPrezzo, what defines the business and what, if he could, would do differently if he started again
Secrets of Success: Ian Henderson CEO, Shawbrook Bank
Shawbrook Bank was launched in 2011 to offer SMEs and individuals a no-nonsense alternative to the high street banks. Since then the bank has lent over £1bn in the UK. Ian Henderson, CEO of Shawbrook Bank tells us the secrets to his bank’s lending success.
Getting to know you: Helen Gammons
Helen Gammons created the first ever and only MBA for the Music Business now in it’s 2nd year she has worked to engage the industry, who now fully embrace the MBA as a recognised industry qualification.
Getting to know you: Andrew Slack
Andrew Slack is founder and managing director of MoreNiche. Here he tells us about his inspirations in business and what he would have done differently given the option.
Getting to know you: Tom Elgar
We talk to Tom Elgar, founder of new business blogging tool Passle about his inspirations in business and he tells us what he would have done differently given the option.
My Influences: Carl Benfield
Ex-Army Major and Chartered Engineer Carl Benfield formed renewable energy company Prescient Power in 2009. Here he shares what inspires him and offers advice for new start ups.
Getting To Know You: Nigel Shanahan, MD of Rapide
We talk to Nigel Shanahan about his inspirations in business and he tells us what he would have done differently given the option.