Original article written by Stephen Fear for the Urban Times July 2013. Urban Times entrepreneurial expert Stephen Fear considers what exactly makes an entrepreneur and provides some helpful tips for getting started on the path to success: Interestingly, the noun ‘entrepreneur’ derives from the French and means ‘organiser’. Entrepreneurs are traders: some work for…
The biggest issues facing the UK today, and how business can solve them By Sophie Hobson with comment by Stephen Fear Our first Dynamic Roundtables brought together London leaders to create change – and we want your thoughts too
Original article written by Stephen Fear for the Urban Times June 2013.Our entrepreneurial expert Stephen Fear explores the lucrative world of the professional finder and lays out tips on how to get started. How To Make A Fortune In Finders Fees Make money without having to worry about bank borrowings or…
A Vision of the High Street for 2030 The United Kingdom is often referred to as a nation of shopkeepers, so what shops will this nation of butchers, bakers and candlestick makers have on its high streets in 2030?
Original article written by Stephen Fear for the Urban Times June 2013. Make Reading Those Reports & Books More Interesting President Kennedy Reading has been a large part of my life and reading fast just comes naturally to me now. I often wonder whether President Kennedy’s mother did the same with him because…
Original article written by Stephen Fear for the Urban Times June 2013. Entrepeneur Stephen Fear delves into his childhood to reveal that one of his best kept secrets of success is the ability to speed read. Despite being a difficult skill to master, it can drastically increase your understanding of texts,…
Original article written by Stephen Fear for the Urban Times May 2013. People often ask me how I am able to read so much and still have time to do all the other things I need to do such as running a multitude of businesses and speaking at events and seminars all…
Original article written by Stephen Fear for the Urban Times May 2013. Ensuring Success by Learning from the Lessons of Renowned Entrepreneurs Over the years I have examined the careers of many famous entrepreneurs including Henry Ford, the founder of Ford motor company, Andrew Carnegie, the great steel magnate of the early…
Original article written by Stephen Fear for the Urban Times May 2013. How Do I Increase My Sales without Spending A Fortune on Advertising? Keeping your overheads low is very important – without sales you have no business regardless of which sector you are in. So how do you sell…
Original article written by Stephen Fear for the Urban Times May 2013. Lessons Learnt over 40 Years Starting a business is both exciting and daunting and it is essential that you make as many of your initial mistakes on paper; rather than when the business is live. If you are working…
Stephen Fear runs more than 70 firms. Now he wants to talk to you The new British Library entrepreneur-in-residence is a fascinating character, discovers Charles Orton-Jones
Leon Fear comments in an article by Zoe Dare Hall for The Telegraph on 5th April 2013: Property shows, courses and seminars – worth it? The footballer Robbie Fowler, who owns at least 80 rental properties worth an estimated £28 million, has just launched his buy-to-let academy offering free workshops for…
Hear from the Centre’s hugely successful Entrepreneur in Residence, Stephen Fear and learn from his own entrepreneurial skills to grow your business.
Rymans boss Theo Paphitis says he’s out of the BBC show, who do businesses want in his place? Striaght-talking retail magnate Theo Paphitis has done it. After nine years he has announced he’s leaving his seat empty on the Dragons’ Den show to spend more time with his businesses. Speculation…