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Posted by Alan Hemingway Aug 21, Team Talk 0. It was really uplifting to hear the business ideas and a lot of effort had gone in to the presentations and out of the 5 businesses that pitched to us, we will be giving them all some capital to start the business.

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Over the next 3 months with one of my team mentoring also great for my young teams learning them, they will buy stock, price and market the products and services and have to negotiate with suppliers. When the money starts coming in they will have to decide how to reinvest and what is making them money.

The teachers are great who are teaching at the school but no textbook can ever replicate the experience of running a real, live business. Any profits made are split equally between the students and school funds and so they have a great incentive to do well.

Even more reason to keep on top of their figures and know what profit they are making!

At Hemingway Bailey we come across a lot of young people who have business ideas and we are always happy to help them as much as we can. A lot of potential funding is available with the likes of the Youth Bank and Princes Trust for young people.

With the growth of the internet, they have access to a lot more low cost solutions and also information at their fingertips.

You are never too young to start a business and the likes of Sir Richard Branson and Lord Sugar are great examples of this. If you are a young person and you have a business idea, do not be afraid to ask for advice and I am always happy to have a chat over a coffee to let you know what you need to be doing.

The most important advice is if you have an idea and a dream, go for it! Professionally he qualified as a Chartered Management Account in , passing all 14 of his professional exams first time and became one of the few CIMA Members in Practice in Your Name Your Email Business Type.

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Students Brave the Dragons Den Posted by Alan Hemingway Aug 21, Team Talk 0. Alan Hemingway Managing Director at Hemingway Bailey.

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