PODCAST: Richard Bearman on what support is available when starting a business?
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In this episode we speak to Richard Bearman, the Managing Director of British Business Bank and overseer of the Start Up Loans Programme which aims to help start-up businesses across the UK get access to funding and support.
Listen or watch below to discover more from Richard about:
- How Richard's initial ‘career drifting’ led to 25 years in finance and banking and a passion for small businesses.
- The funding and support offered by the Start Up Loans Programme.
- The value that can be gained from tailored advice and support given by mentors.
- Success stories from recipients of loan and mentoring support.
- Finding a balance between helpful planning and disruptive overplanning.
Next steps…
- Visit the Start Up Loans website to find out how they can support your entrepreneurial journey.
- Check out our Starting a Business bundle for more tips on taking your first steps in business.
- Listen to other UMicast episodes to hear from other amazing guests and learn more about business success.