They decided to look at problems in the world of finance, and identified that electronic payment systems could be improved. "We realised that all these payment systems were a...

"They'd obviously detected that I had a virus on my computer, but didn't realise it was deliberate. So I call the university IT helpline, and they send a kid,...

Christina Sass of software engineer recruitment firm Andela says that talent can be found anywhere. Source link

Colombian dancer Beto Perez first came up with the idea behind Zumba when he was 16. Source link

Laila Pence fled war in Egypt to go on and become a multimillionaire US businesswoman. Source link

A couple of years later, during one of his regular visits to the nation, Grant was asked if he would like to see the finest gift that its royal...

Shachar Bialick says his special forces background drives his success in business. Source link

Brought up on the Wirral, across the River Mersey from Liverpool, both Tom and Phil were were both very good at football. Tom played youth football for local club...

Her main challenge was mass producing her flavoured water without adding preservatives or sweeteners. "Frankly, we had no idea, because the industry didn't have any idea how to develop...

So Jim decided he would take matters into his own hands - he would spend 1.5m Canadian dollars ($1.1m; £910,000) of his own money bringing Syrian refugees from the...

The BBC's weekly The Boss series profiles different business leaders from around the world. This week we speak to Federico González, chairman of the Radisson Hotel Group.Federico González spends...

In 1979 he was offered a job in the A&R department at Sir Richard Branson's Virgin, where he stayed for the next 13 years, rising to head that division....