Soldiering On Into Business

Each year, the Soldiering On Awards – the overarching awards for the Armed Forces community – bring together the military family to recognise and celebrate the achievements of remarkable individuals and organisations. Among the Finalists for the 2024 Awards are some very special business owners.   Within the 12 Soldiering On Awards categories, three are […]

From Serviceman to Award-Winning Businessman in Just Two Years

It’s true that some business ideas come as lightbulb moments, but the majority of entrepreneurs base their plans on specialist knowledge and experience built up over many years. John Burfield, from Axbridge in Somerset, is one such example; an engineer that cut his teeth in the Royal Artillery, straight from school, followed by a second […]

Helping former military and emergency services personnel start their own business – Ren Kapur MBE

Ren Kapur MBE

As featured on Enterprise Nation. An advocate for change In person, Ren is a powerhouse of energy. She’s worked tirelessly to bring together corporations, government and charities to support under-served communities while advocating systematic change for entrepreneurial women. Awarded an MBE in 2016 for her services to entrepreneurship, Ren reckons her willingness to tackle adversity […]