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I’m stuck in a job I hate. Help!

9:00AM | Wednesday, 8 September 2010 |  A few years ago I left a very well paid job to start my own business. Here are some key lessons I learnt in the process.

How can I protect my intellectual property?

1:00AM | Tuesday, 25 January 2011 |  The forms of intellectual property protection available to you will depend on how your idea will be embodied in a product.

10 essential entrepreneurial videos

6:00AM | Friday, 15 June 2012 |  There’s nothing quite as inspiring as seeing entrepreneurship in action. If you're looking for business inspiration, here are 10 videos you must watch. BY OLIVER MILMAN.

My business plan is too long. What should I hack out?

6:55PM | Wednesday, 1 June 2011 |  Think about your business plan the same way that the chef thinks about creating her next menu – it has to have all the ingredients that the customers want.

Give an employee ownership of their idea

8:00AM | Tuesday, 28 August 2012 |  It’s the phrase that should be music to the ears of even the toughest taskmaster: “Boss, I’ve got a great idea for...”

Improve on an idea

7:00AM | Wednesday, 11 July 2012 |  Sometimes improving on an existing idea or product – by refining it, adding to it or merging it with other complementary products – can be just as powerful and profitable as a new idea.

Six steps to building a culture of ideas

1:00AM | Tuesday, 3 January 2012 |  In this climate, fresh thinking is the most important tool we have. Here are six ways to make innovation intrinsic to your business. BY YVONNE ADELE.

You have a business idea. Now what?

12:29PM | Monday, 12 December 2011 |  Successful entrepreneur and CEO, Jay Adelson, demystifies the process of launching a company by answering aspiring entrepreneur's questions. Today he discusses what the initial steps are after coming up with an idea for a new company.

Learn who to share your ideas with

12:23PM | Friday, 2 December 2011 |  Be careful about who you share your business ideas with. Build a network of idea developers, not idea blockers.

Getting ideas across the border

11:40PM | Wednesday, 23 November 2011 |  A trip overseas might not sound like an obvious springboard for business ideas, but the rise of holiday-inspired start-ups certainly suggests a link between jet-setting and entrepreneurialism.
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