Week 1: Fish shops, olderpreneurs, and debentures
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In our inaugural episode, Jamie manages to get the name of the podcast wrong within the first 30 seconds, Mat explorer the ethics of shooting inanimate objects, there's a bit of business news – Richard Branson gets the okay, but Jeff Bezos doesn't. We're still learning, so please send (constructive) feedback to podcast@iwoca.co.uk or visit iwoca.co.uk/insights for more even more small business news and features.
Show Notes
Business news
- Fish and chip restaurant closes because the owners don't believe in fishing anymore
- The UK's first parcel postboxes are launched - good for small businesses?
- Are Instagrammable vegan chocolate lollies a clever idea or a cynical marketing ploy?
- From selling vaping kit to creating a senior dating scene: meet the UK's 'olderpreneurs'
Finance explained
Sayings/mantras
“A brand for a company is like a reputation for a person. You earn reputation by trying to do hard things well—Jeff Bezos
“If somebody offers you an amazing opportunity but you are not sure you can do it, say yes – then learn how to do it later”—Richard Branson
Music: Death of Lovers (Acoustic), John Hall, Opsound
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