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Enterprise Nation TV - Episode 5
This episode is all about food and entertaining. We visit a local BnB that’s benefiting from having latte on the menu, meet Caroline Jones who runs a personalised chocolate wrapping service and celebrity home economist, James McIntosh visits Redbrick House to cook up a treat.
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Enterprise Nation TV - Episode 5
12/08/2009
This episode is all about food and entertaining. We visit a local BnB that’s benefiting from having latte on the menu, meet Caroline Jones who runs a personalised chocolate wrapping service and celebrity home economist, James McIntosh visits Redbrick House to cook up a treat.
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Enterprise Nation TV - Episode 4
24/07/2009
In this episode we look at how to create the right impression for you and your business. Media expert, David Parsley offers advice on how to communicate a message well in the media, Emma gives her steps to success on making an impression at events and Alan Young shows how to create a professional looking invoice. Plus much more!
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Enterprise Nation TV - Episode 3
04/07/2009
The third episode of Enterprise Nation TV is all about e-business. We look at the rise of e-commerce in the UK, offer tips on how you can get started and be seen online and talk to Dan Wagner of retail platform, Venda.com. Oh, and we hear from in-house accountant Alan Young who offers advice on VAT … from a home based hair salon!
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Enterprise Nation TV - Episode 2
20/06/2009
In this Episode, we talk to Mark Dixon, CEO of Regus, have a siesta with Alex, offer advice on how to get a book published and challenge a house guest to a homeworking drink-off.
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Enterprise Nation TV - Episode 1
08/06/2009
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Mobilise your home business: Rate My Placement
30/03/2009
Oliver Sidwell, Ali Lindsay and Chris Wickson are three of the Rate My Placement team - a home business set up while the guys were still at University. Now that they've graduated and the business is going strong, we caught up with the three to see how their BlackBerrys help them work as a team. To find out more about BlackBerry smartphones and how BlackBerry applications can help to enhance all aspects of your life - at work or at play, at home or the office, for the individual or the small business, visit www.blackberry.com/uk
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Mobilise your home business: Jackie Cross
16/03/2009
Jackie Cross runs Life in Balance, a motivation programme, from her home, helping people lose weight healthily around their busy lifestyles. As such, she's a busy bee herself! We talked to Jackie about how winning a BlackBerry in an Enterprise Nation competition has helped her busy lifestyle. To find out more about BlackBerry smartphones and how BlackBerry applications can help to enhance all aspects of your life - at work or at play, at home or the office, for the individual or the small business, visit www.blackberry.com/uk
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Mobilise your home business: Jo Baxter
02/03/2009
Jo Baxter set up Little Green Tots, an ethical mother-and-tot home shopping boutique, to combat the stresses of the high street. With three tots herself we caught up with Jo to see how winning a BlackBerry in an Enterprise Nation competition has helped her combat the stress of juggling a family and a home business. To find out more about BlackBerry smartphones and how BlackBerry applications can help to enhance all aspects of your life – at work or at play, at home or the office, for the individual or the small business, visit www.blackberry.com/uk
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Mobilise your home business: Pete Hawkins
16/02/2009
He's the owner of several home businesses, including a bed and breakfast; a freelance writer and photographer, and runs courses on map and compass reading. He's multitasking maestro, Pete Hawkins - the third in our video series on how technology can help mobilise your home business. Pete is an Enterprise Nation competition winner - hear how Pete's prize of a BlackBerry smartphone has changed the way he works. To find out more about BlackBerry smartphones and how BlackBerry applications can help to enhance all aspects of your life – at work or at play, at home or the office, for the individual or the small business, visit www.blackberry.com/uk
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Mobilise your home business: Georgie Kirby
02/02/2009
She's beautiful, but she's not big! The delightful Georgie Kirby runs the Big Beautiful Bunting Company - and is the second case study in our video series about how technology can help mobilise your home business. Georgie's also an Enterprise Nation competition winner. Find out how her prize of a BlackBerry smartphone has changed the way she works. To find out more about BlackBerry smartphones and how BlackBerry applications can help to enhance all aspects of your life – at work or at play, at home or the office, for the individual or the small business, visit www.blackberry.com/uk
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Mobilise your home business: Rob Wood
20/01/2009
In the first of our new video series about how technology can help mobilise your home business, we catch up with Enterprise Nation competition winner and music consultant, Rob Wood. Find out how his prize of a BlackBerry smartphone has changed the way he works.
To find out more about BlackBerry smartphones and how BlackBerry applications can help to enhance all aspects of your life – at work or at play, at home or the office, for the individual or the small business, visit www.blackberry.com/uk
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Enterprise Nation TV: 'Start Up' and get motivated
30/05/2008
Emma speaks at the launch of her first book, Spare Room Start Up, in her home town of Shrewsbury, while our very own 'Mr Motivator', Mike Finnigan, shares his top 5 home business tips.
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Enterprise Nation TV: Home based cartoonists
28/04/2008
Emma steps out from her home office to meet some home based cartoonists at the International Cartoon Festival in Shrewsbury.
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Spare Room Start Up: An introduction
25/04/2008
An introduction to Spare Room Start Up: How to start a business from home from its author and Enterprise Nation founder, Emma Jones.
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12/11/2007
In a special Enterprise Week episode, Emma talks to young entrepreneurs about their experience of starting and growing a business from home.
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25/10/2007
Emma attempts to answer some of your 'frequently asked questions'. Whether you're thinking about working from home or already do so, our FAQs should help.
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08/10/2007
Emma takes a look at the farmers who have fought back - against the odds - to transform their farms into fortunes, and speaks exclusively to William Chase of Tyrells Potato Chips.
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Episode 16.5: We have a winner...
01/10/2007
Emma announces the winner of Enterprise Nation's first ever Home Business Award and speaks to one of its judges, designer and home based entrepreneur, Wayne Hemingway.
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Episode 16: Making a good first impression
19/09/2007
If you never get a second chance to make a first impression, Emma shows you how to up your chances of making a good one for your home business.
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31/08/2007
In this episode, Emma talks about ideas and offers some tips for coming up with one for a new home business, as well as advice on how to grow your home business by making the most of trends.
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Episode 14: Home is where the art is
30/08/2007
In the latest episode of our podcast, we celebrate the artists who are proving that art and commerce can get along, when they’re based at home.
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Episode 13: Homeworking in the holidays
25/07/2007
We're all going on a summer holiday! No more business for a week or two? Emma Jones asks, when you're a home business owner, what happens to your business when you go on holiday?
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Episode 12: Business on the box
16/07/2007
In the latest episode of our podcast we swap web surfing for channel surfing and hit the airwaves in search of TV shows for home businesses. We talk to a TV critic from the Financial Times, the producer of an online business TV channel and a media analyst, each of whom suggest that our search for home business TV may take us back to the web...
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Episode 11: Podcasting for profit
27/06/2007
Emma Jones and San Sharma go behind the scenes at Redbrick House and show listeners how recording a podcast can be good for their home businesses.
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13/06/2007
San Sharma attempts to demystify the term, 'Work/Life balance.' What is it? And do you want it? To help him answer these questions, San is joined by a family expert from the US and two business owners - a mother and a father - who offer their opinions on running a business, raising a family and striking a balance between the two.
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30/05/2007
Emma Jones and San Sharma look at starting and growing an eBay business from home, featuring eBay seller and Enterprise Nation member, Gabrielle Gunton-Bunn, best selling eBay author, Robert Pugh and from eBay university, Matt Priddle.
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Episode 8: National Work from Home Day
10/05/2007
Emma talks to Phil Flaxton of Work Wise UK and Edmund King of the RAC Foundation about their plans for National Work from Home Day. San wants to hear yours. Plus, win an iPod nano. Find out how in this episode.
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Episode 7: Married and in business
12/04/2007
In a special, loved-up episode of Enterprise Nation, the homeworking podcast, Emma Jones and San Sharma ask whether the family that works together is the family that stays together.
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Episode 6.5: Flexible Work Symposium, Manchester
28/03/2007
In a special edition of Enterprise Nation, the homeworking podcast, Emma Jones is joined by Caroline Waters, Director of People & Policy at BT and Peter Connor, BT Regional Manager for the North West.
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26/03/2007
With the help of Jayne Lawton, founder of Grobox, live/work guru Tim Dwelly and chief executive of Travel Counsellors, Steve Byrne, Emma Jones answers the question - can you grow a home-based business without outgrowing the home?
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12/03/2007
Enterprise Nation celebrates the launch of its new Community channel with a special episode of the homeworking podcast, featuring interviews with journalist from The Times, Helen Rumbelow, Shadow Minister for Enterprise, Mark Prisk and managing director of Honey PR, Louise Leadbetter.
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21/02/2007
Emma Jones presents tips and advice on how to market your home based business - and become famous, with contributions from Rachel Bridge, Enterprise Editor of The Sunday Times and Rob Pittam, presenter of BBC Two's Working Lunch.
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Episode 3: You are where you work
07/02/2007
Emma Jones discusses home offices, inside and out. Join us as we take you on a tour of our town, chat with designer, Wayne Hemingway, and hear from regular contributor, San Sharma.
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Episode 2: To infinity, and beyond!
23/01/2007
In this episode we’re tipping our hats to all of you homeworking heroes who use (or put up) with technology in your home and work lives.
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08/01/2007
Are you wanting to start the New Year with a new home based business? If so, you are not alone. Emma Jones presents the first in our podcast series, talks to successful homeworkers and attempts to start a business for under £1000.