Alana Spencer’s business journey began when she was just 17, selling cakes to her teachers in a little town outside Aberystwyth, Wales. Since then, Alana has gone on to tremendous success with Ridiculously Rich By Alana, her hand-crafted cake company. The latest winner of BBC’s ‘The Apprentice’ spoke to WeAreTheCity about overcoming self-doubt, her hands-on approach...Read More
Jade English is an entrepreneur and star of the BBC’s The Apprentice Tell us a bit about yourself, background and your current role I studied Broadcast Journalism at Sheffield Hallam University and since graduating, have worked hard to secure in a career in PR and Marketing. Alongside this, I have fulfilled my passions for travelling...Read More
Lord Alan Sugar has said women can narrow the gender pay gap if they insist on more money. Lord Sugar also said forcing the BBC to release its pay gap data was “disgraceful”. While promoting the new series of the BBC’s The Apprentice, Lord Sugar said, “I don’t think transparency over pay is the correct...Read More
Having completed a business management and economics degree, I started my graduate career as a HR advisor at Accenture to a 350 strong graduate community. I started as a temp with no confirmation that a permanent position would be available but been naturally hard working I got stuck in and became an integral part of...Read More
Alana Spencer’s business journey began when she was just 17, selling cakes to her teachers in a little town outside Aberystwyth, Wales. Since then, Alana has gone on to tremendous success with Ridiculously Rich By Alana, her hand-crafted cake company. The latest winner of BBC’s ‘The Apprentice’ spoke to WeAreTheCity about overcoming self-doubt, her hands-on approach...Read More
Hundreds of personal, virtual and executive assistants and office managers attended Office* 2016 this week, as it took to its new home at ExCel, London. Coinciding with National PA Day, Office* kicked off on Wednesday 11th May, showcasing a variety of exhibitors, high-profile speakers and advice-giving seminars. The Keynote Theatre saw American chat-show host, Oprah...Read More
The challenge to write a children’s book is not as easy as it seems. What with a mix of ego’s, bickering, lack of decision making and those who literally can’t sell, bring together another childish chapter in the lives of 14 apprentices in Lord Sugar’s Game of Moans. So the weeks of trying to learn...Read More
Wednesday 28, October 2015: Did the claws come out for this weeks episode of The Apprentice? With cat and dog lovers being the targeted victims in this weeks installment of the Apprentice, we find mixed teams competing for the highest profit at London’s Pet Show Exhibition 2015. Pressure is on and that, the normal cracks...Read More
