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Issue 29
Welcome to next week. It's building up to a great summer of sport with football, Wimbledon, Ascot, and all the usual sporting events gathering pace at this time of year. Although I hope you're all taking advantage of the weather and getting out and about!
On June 30th we have author Chris Averill, on "Build, Sell, Retire". In this talk you will hear everything you need to know about building and selling a business. He's successful entrepreneur, has been through it all and knows the inside tricks. In this time of crisis, his blueprint is the one all budding entrepreneurs need to read.
We're also proud to be a media partner of the Lloyds Bank British Business Excellence Awards. Do enter your business for these high-profile awards at the link below.
June 30th: Chris Averill on “Build, Sell, Retire”
Our Guest on Episode 45 of Business Breakfast TV is Chris Averill, Author, Leadership Coach, Pilot.
Chris is the author of “Build, Sell, Retire” and has been at the forefront of the digital revolution since 1994. Chris’s career has seen him launch the World’s first interactive TV service, HomeChoice, BUPA’s first website, and set up the first digital design team for Andersen Business Consulting back in 1999.
In 2003 Chris set up his service design consultancy in London, WAE, expanding to New York in 2012 and completing a very successful trade sale to Globant in 2016. Chris is now semi-retired, he invests in and coaches fast-growth businesses, is an Ambassador for the charity Missing People, and a mentor for the Prince’s Trust. A keen pilot, sailor, and father of two girls.
In this talk you will hear everything you need to know about building and selling a business:
the risks
the pitfalls
advice to avoid
advice to seek
how to succeed
how to pick the right buyer
know your market
how to achieve your dreams.
Chris Averill, the successful entrepreneur, has been through it all and knows the inside tricks. In this time of crisis, his blueprint is the one all budding entrepreneurs need to read.
Lloyds Bank British Business Excellence Awards.
We are excited to confirm that Like Minds are proud to be a Media Partner for the Lloyds Bank Brit-ish Business Excellence Awards this year!
The Lloyds Bank British Business Excellence Awards are here to celebrate the resilience and innovation of the UK’s best businesses on a national platform. Meet like-minded individuals, gain invaluable feedback and showcase your business on a national platform. British business is back! Entries close on 25th June 2021.
Attracting a variety of organisations, from disruptive start-ups to established SMEs, it’s the largest and most comprehensive business awards programme in the United Kingdom. In 2020, British business rose to the challenge, and these awards celebrate businesses that found new ways to support their communities and their employees.
It provides a year-long programme of content and networking, culminating in a glittering awards ceremony with over 1,000 business leaders. Meet like-minded individuals, gain invaluable feedback and showcase your business on a national platform. British business is back! Entries close 25th June 2021.