In an exclusive video interview, Deborah Meaden, entrepreneur and star of Dragons' Den, offers some sound advice for business owners looking for opportunities amid the economic doom and gloom and also reveals why, unlike other high profile entrepreneurs, she doesn't use social network Twitter.
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Anthony Lau, founder of Cyclehoop and 2009 winner of BusinessZone.co.uk's small business competition The Pitch:
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