About the author

Emma Jones is founder of Enterprise Nation, the UK’s most active small business network.

Following a career with an international accounting firm, Emma started her first business at the height of the dot com boom in 2000. That business was Techlocate.com and was successfully sold 15 months after launch.

Emma’s next start-up was Enterprise Nation. For the past eight years, the company has helped thousands of people turn their good ideas into great businesses. This happens through a daily blog and online marketplace, lively events, ebooks/books/kits and a campaigning voice to government.

In 2011 Emma was a cofounder of national enterprise campaign, StartUp Britain, which she ran for three years. During that time, the campaign ...

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