Who’s that Square? It is me, 23 years ago. This photo is the first professional photo taken for my new business in the boardroom at the serviced office in the centre of Edinburgh that I rented at that time. Setting up your own business was a bit more unusual in those...
Definition of a Unicorn: Unicorn is the term used in the venture capital industry to describe a startup company with a value of over $1 billion. In between saying that I would write this blog in my 21st anniversary LinkedIn post at the start of September and actually...
Now – What has Changed since 2002 In Part 1, I listed what had endured and worked since 2002 when I started my accounting business for tech companies. In Part 2, I cover what has changed, which is a much broader subject. 3 Major Changes Technological change The...
Part 1 – Then – What has endured Introduction When I started my accounting practice and freelance Finance Director service for technology companies in September 2002, it was a turbulent time. Scotland was still reeling from the dot com boom and bust and Motorola had...