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Modern Milkman

Meet the founder who turn the milk round into a £250m business

Serial entrepreneur Simon Mellin founded Modern Milkman during the anti-plastic movement prompted by Blue Planet II. He talks about his journey as a founder and what he has learnt along the way

Labour leader and incoming Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer speaks to the media as he enters 10 Downing Street

The reality check: Starmer’s initial days in number 10

Our politics expert Steven Swinford breaks down the challenge ahead for the country's new prime minister

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The ageing economy is the big trend to watch

As Britain's population ages and birth rates decline, the sustainability of the state pension and NHS is in jeopardy

Airbus A350

Airbus chariman on running one of the UK's biggest manufacturers

John Harrison on Airbus's business in the UK, its concerns about the geopolitical situation and his approach to leadership

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Business Leader magazine is out now!

This month's issue includes the people behind the UK's billion-pound businesses, an interview with Sage's CEO and Gail's Bakery on its 'secret sauce'

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Tom Beahon

Passion, optimism and humour: 5 tips to building a career you'll love

By Tom Beahon

Zara Nanu

Let’s narrow the divide on the unfinished business of pay gaps

By Zara Nanu

Catherine Baker

Under pressure? Learn to control your emotions, shift your mindset and self-talk

By Catherine Baker

Jake Humphrey

7 leadership lessons UK business owners can learn from across the pond

By Jake Humphrey

Emma Jones

Smart firms needed smarter support to grow

By Emma Jones

Steven Swinford

The reality check: Starmer’s initial days in number 10

By Steven Swinford

Ed Smith

Britain, it’s time to make some tough decisions

By Ed Smith

Niki Turner-Harding

The net-zero transition: A 3-point plan for smaller businesses

By Niki Turner-Harding

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Emma Parkinson from International Energy Products

Growth Engines: Steely determination drives innovation

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GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - MAY 24: Labour leader Keir Starmer speaks to supporters during the launch of the Scottish Labour general election campaign at Caledonia House on May 24, 2024 in Glasgow, Scotland. Labour leader Keir Starmer is in Scotland to launch the party’s election campaign alongside his Scottish counterpart Anas Sarwar

The reality check: Starmer’s initial days in number 10

Chantal Epp

ClicknClear CEO: Cheerleading gave me my business breakthrough

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