TRICKY BUSINESS
PROGRAMME 5: ASH ARSHED
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Clip one: Business basics 00:46 – 02:57
- Opens with the narrator saying, 'Twenty-five-year-old Ash Arshed lives with his family in East Kilbride near Glasgow.'
- Closes with the narrator saying, 'Ash is cashing in on the online boom within the Asian market.'
Clip two: Business strategies 04:18 – 06:50
- Opens with the narrator saying, 'Ash has a strategy which seems to be paying off for him.'
- Closes with the narrator saying, 'The two DJs reckon Ash is a doer and they like what they've just seen.'
Clip three: Money matters 10:20 – 11:59
- Opens with the narrator saying, 'Although Ash has been running his business for over a year, his dad has never been up to see his office.'
- Closes with Ash's dad saying, 'I'm very proud of him.'
Clip four: Business advice 16:54 – 18:48
- Opens with the narrator saying, 'The hardest thing about getting new business is getting access to people.'
- Closes with the narrator saying, 'Result. Ash now has a major contact in the mainstream market and a much clearer idea of how to move forward.'
Clip five: Board meeting 21:55 – 23:15
- Opens with the narrator saying, 'The monthly board meeting has come round again and Ash is keen to relate his dealings with his new contacts.'
- Closes with the narrator saying, 'His board have accepted that moving forward in this market will take time and they're very optimistic for Ash's future.'
Related websites
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www.flamemultimedia.com
This is Ash Arshed'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.
