The 2024 headlines were predominantly gloomy. War raged on three continents, storms brought human tragedy, whilst the rivalry between...

Each of us is at someplace in our startup journey, and we're all trying to get somewhere else . How do I close the gap between where I am...

Northvolt was supposed to be a battery pioneer, a symbol of European competitiveness in a global market. It was Europe’s best funded...

There are many groundbreaking ideas and inventions that have transformed how we live our daily lives, so forward-looking that they set a...

Gladiator II  is a triumph, a gripping cinematic experience, chock-full of massive fight sequences. Producer Ridley Scott knows how to...

Bootstrappers Of The World, unite and take over  sang The Smiths in 1987, but they made a late change to the lyrics and the song title...

Innovation is all about polarity and probability, you need to see what everybody has seen and think what nobody has thought, and not live...

A grim morning today for all the rich folks with their non-Dom status rescinded, who send their kids to private school and fly around the...

When investors are doing due diligence on a startup, they focus on the financial aspects of the strategy and plan: Do they have a viable...

The Space Exploration Technologies Corporation - SpaceX - is known to us all as Elon Musk’s company with their goal of the colonisation...

Tennis legend Rafael Nadal is set to retire in November, having won twenty-two Grand Slam singles titles – bettered only by Novak...

I’m currently working with a collective of farmers in North Wales on their latest venture – Welsh Farm Wines. Researching for the farmers...

I love  great  pizza. There are two challenges in my life: I never have the willpower to completely ignore pizza on a restaurant menu or...

The other three Hobbits turned and looked at him. Frodo hugged Merry and Pippin and said his goodbyes. And then Sam . Sam, I must go, I...

What does it take to be a successful bootstrapping startup founder? An amazing innovation which customers will pay for? A great team that...

Whether you realise it or not, our lives are a sum of our habits. Some of these habits are good, some are bad. Habits are patterns of...

Bootstrapping is the minimalistic startup approach, characterised by simplicity, a process whereby an entrepreneur starts a business...

Shutterstock is a great example of what can be achieved at scale by a founder launching a startup executing a bootstrapping mindset....

The art of bootstrapping is more than a financial strategy for startups, it’s a founder mindset that puts resourcefulness, creativity,...

Innovation is an endeavour that requires a clear mind-space for contrarian ideas, possibilities on the edge of their time, and creation...