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Just a minute – yes, that’s all we need in this section to get a flavour of the passion, the philosophy and the vision of these inspirational business leaders, pioneers and entrepreneurs
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Living an eco-friendly life ‘off the grid’
Jon Stanford, the boss of Shropshire-based Apostle Coffee tells us about the company's eco credentials and green values
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Five causes of a dysfunctional team
We catch up with Roy Amyes, who has worked closely with Oswestry-based Aico on a number of teambuilding initiatives
Shattering apprenticeship myths
Think you know what an apprenticeship is all about? Lord Rogers of Telford College says you'll be surprised by how things have evolved
Meg Hawkins – ‘It’s All About Visibility’
The owner of Meg Hawkins Art explains the balancing act between having a high profile shop front, and an online presence too
Graham Guest
The principal and chief executive of Telford College, who started his career journey as an apprentice, sets out his education vision
Joe Lockley
The founder of Bright Star Boxing in Shifnal explains how his company is using sport to connect with personal development and learning
Hollie Whittles
A Telford business owner and champion of small businesses, Hollie discusses some of the issues that matter in her day-to-day business life
Rachel Laver
Rachel Laver of Marches LEP talks about her love of regeneration, and wanting to make a difference to local communities
Chris Gough & Vernon Hogg
You're never too old to be an entrepreneur - and that's why Shropshire's new Silverpreneurs programme is off to such a great start
Mike Barton
Mike talks about opening a new Q Commercial Finance office in Shrewsbury and the importance of having a presence in the town
Steve Baxter
To understand any business trying to sell to another you have to know about what they want from you and their own business priorities
Mat O’Crowley, Tanki
When launching his Atcham-based toilet paper business, it wasn’t only Mat's experience that came in handy, but his contacts too
Chris Jones, Reclaim Tax UK
Chris explains how he is helping companies to secure significant research and development tax credits across many different sectors
Steve Owen, Pave Aways
Steve Owen of Pave Aways shares his own secret to business success, including knowing your strength and weaknesses
