Lessons From the Apprentice

In this post, we explore the new series of The Apprentice and the lessons we can learn from the contestants' approaches during their tasks. Join us as our Managing Director, David Lumley, shares his insights on their performances each week.

In this post we explore the key lessons learned from the final episode of The Apprentice, focusing on how candidates can strengthen their business plans and interview skills. We also discuss the importance of honesty and clarity during interviews to build credibility with judges and potential investors.

In this post, we explore the key leadership and business lessons from this week's episode of The Apprentice, highlighting the importance of delegation, leveraging team strengths, and having a clear plan. We also analyze the mistakes made by the teams and how these impacted their success or failure in building their fast food businesses.

In this post, we explore the key lessons learned from a sales task involving product re-investment and team leadership, highlighting the importance of understanding the task, knowing your market, and making strategic decisions. We also examine how leadership dynamics and risk-taking impact team performance and outcomes.

In this post, we explore the challenges faced by teams in bringing a new biscuit product to market, highlighting the importance of clear targeting, communication, and learning from past mistakes. It also emphasizes the crucial role of leadership in guiding product development and ensuring brand consistency.

In this post, we explore the challenges and lessons learned from a task where teams created free magazines to sell advertising space, highlighting the importance of market research, clear briefs, and effective negotiation. We also examine how team decisions, branding, and adaptability impacted their success and learning outcomes.