In an increasingly globalised and competitive job market, what can students do to help them stand out within a sea of applicants for a limited number of jobs? The answer: learn a foreign language. With […]
The most inconspicuous billionaire?
Every business student has come across the Inditex (Zara) study case. The majority of us have studied the characteristics of this company and I could list myself some traits and examples of its internationalisation over […]
Deliveroo: How our new favourite takeaway app achieved such rapid success
Annual growth of 25% and a net worth of over $1billion in just 3 years, impossible for a start-up business I hear you cry! Yet Deliveroo with a presence in over 60 countries and an […]
Recipe for Success
The Gryphon speaks to the Golden Balls team – co-founders Francesca Taylor and Rebecca Peartree and their business director and housemate, Louise Barton, all final years at the University of Leeds – about the street […]
Why are we crushing entrepreneurial spirit in our school kids?
Tommie Rose is the hot topic of conversation this week after having made a small fortune of £14,000 in the past few years by selling treats to his fellow students at Salford’s Buile Hill High School. […]
Omoyemi Akerele
Omoyemi Akerele is the epitome of a powerhouse. She is one of the driving forces behind Nigeria’s bourgeoning and swiftly developing fashion industry. Her quest to promote, preserve and protect the West African country’s sustainable […]
News | £25m hub to put Uni on enterprise map
Leeds University is reviving plans to build a £25m enterprise hub on campus. The 70,000 square feet building will be located along the city’s inner ring road behind The Fenton and Strawberryfields Bar. Although no […]
News | Delayed exam adds to stress
Three exams were delayed by an hour and a half, as well as some students being given an incomplete exam paper. LS spoke to an MBA student whose three hour Business Accounting exam was affected. […]
An iPad's for life, not just for Business
Ever got caught out checking Facebook in lectures? Well students on one course are being told they must to have iPads to do their degree. The International Business course has become the first in the […]