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How far do you need to distance yourself from day-to-day operations in order to allow other people to take charge?

Ask the Experts: How to hire professional managers

Don't hire someone who is less talented than yourself or a person who has only worked for a large corporate, according to our experts.

Take the free and easy route

Mike Southon claims that the concept of "free" business models represents a great entrepreneurial opportunity.

Sound solution for music fans

Olive's digital home audio system marries the convenience of the electronic format with playback of audiophile quality. It can also stream tracks, writes Paul Taylor

The last word: end of the Century

The venerable limousine and favourite among older Japanese executives is losing its cachet in the boardroom to the new breed of eco-friendly saloons

The counterculture club

Vice Magazine has spawned a multimedia empire by breaking all the rules. The extent of its success is an impressive feat for a magazine that started in 1994 as a free 'zine' in Montreal by Suroosh Alvi, Shane Smith (pictured) and another friend

Hollywood's Most Overpaid Stars

LOS ANGELES - This summer's Land of the Lost was one of those epic Hollywood disasters that makes outsiders question why anyone is in the movie business. The concept seemed like a good idea: pair funnyman Will Ferrell with a cult kids show from the '70s and hilarity is bound to ensue.

Ten easy ways to murder a business

Luke Johnson puts together a top 10 "not-to-do" list for entrepreneurs. Among them? Take on too much debt, get sick, never evolve and forget your customers.

Eye over air, land and sea

Hiroyoshi Ishibashi co-founded a weather forecasting business to avert disasters and seize a market opportunity. Weathernews now leads the world in its sector and has a stock market value of Y12.2bn.

Keen eye over the air, land and sea

Hiroyoshi Ishibashi co-founded a weather forecasting business to avert disasters and seize a market opportunity. Weathernews now leads the world in its sector and has a stock market value of Y12.2bn.

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