Friday 15 April

Sadly, it’s unlikely that you will be rubbing shoulders with Mark Zuckerberg and Bill Gates on the Forbes rich list during the early days of your business.

Indeed, deciding exactly how much money to take out of your start-up is a tricky balance.

Today, business advisor Greg Hayes outlines the key areas you should consider before awarding yourself a hefty paycheque and potentially destabilising your business.

Elsewhere, we get the inspiring start-up story of Wood Aged Holdings, winner of the Start-up Hero award at the StartupSmart Awards, and Marcia Griffin warns against the hard sell. 

Oliver Milman, editor