TRICKY BUSINESS
PROGRAMME 2: STEVEN MITCHELL
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Clip one: Business basics 01:28 – 03:48
- Opens with the narrator saying, 'Farming traditional livestock is a notoriously tricky business.'
- Closes with Steven saying, 'I'd like to think I'm a little bit in the middle, you know.'
Clip two: Entrepreneurial attitudes 06:06 – 08:29
- Opens with the narrator saying, 'Although Steven's uncertain about what the vet has to offer, she's on hand to give whatever help she can.'
- Closes with Steven saying, 'I think I've just been terribly unlucky with this particular animal.'
Clip three: Tough negotiation 09:25 – 11:28
- Opens with the narrator saying, 'Eight-hundred-kilo Malky doesn't disappoint.'
- Closes with Steven saying, 'I paid £150 more than I wanted to but £150 less than he wanted me to. Er, so a compromise.'
Clip four: Inspirational business ideas 15:41 – 17:52
- Opens with the narrator saying, 'It's time to put all his business initiative into play.'
- Closes with Steven saying, 'If that's what it takes to sell buffalo meat then I'll be a chef.'
Clip five: Direct marketing 20:42 – 22:55
- Opens with the narrator saying, 'So far it's been a disaster.'
- Closes with the narrator saying, 'It's the end of the day and the burgers have been an incredible success.'
Links
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www.puddledubbuffalo.co.uk
This is Steven Mitchell's website.
www.channel4.com/money/being_in_business/index.html
This Channel 4 website has information and advice on a range of financial issues, with a dedicated section for those interested in starting their own business.
www.youngbizuk.co.uk
This website has resources for teachers and young people on a range of issues relating to financial literacy and entrepreneurship. The student resources include interactive quizzes.
