Author: Red Potato
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Mentoring for life: Are troubled teenagers and business entrepreneurs made from the same stuff?
When it comes to mentoring it can mean very different things to different people: ranging from social befriending through to a strict focus on shared objectives mentoring. Befriending may include things like helping someone […]
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Dragons’ Apprentice 2012/13 Challenge pre-launch event June 14th
Following recent interest in the Dragons Apprentice pre-launch event in June we’ve included information on the agenda below: DRAGONS’ APPRENTICE LAUNCH OF 2012/13 CHALLENGE JUNE 14, 4.30 – 6.00 PM AT […]
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So how’s the business going?
If you are a new business owner how do you answer this question? Most people who ask the question “How is business going for you?” are genuinely interested in what you’re doing and […]
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Starting a business – Week 1
Red Potato started trading this week and it’s been a great week. What does that mean? Well, it meant the business became central to everything we do – building the brand, […]
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Local Strategic Partnerships
There are some big issues which can’t be adaquately tackled by a single organisation. Things like reducing youth unemployment, less childhood obesity, and reducing carbon emissions are just too big for one […]
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The joy of compost
I know, I know, this is meant to be a serious business blog, but here at Red Potato we feel strongly about recycling and the wonders of compost. Something to […]
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Why I don’t like “Focus Groups”
Well the original idea was a good one, but I think the phrase “focus group” has become debased such that sometimes it can be code for getting a group of […]