In tonight’s episode, the last six was whittled down to the final five, and I stop being even handed and start expressing an opinion about the candidates. Let’s remember what this series is about: finding a business partner to start a business with Lord Sugar. �So Lord Sugar stripped it down to fundamentals, because he […]
Natasha Scribbins is in the last six. For me, she has been the hardest of the six to write about. Last week I looked in depth at�Melody,�Tom and�Helen. �This week, I want to focus on�Jim (Monday), Susan (yesterday) and Natasha. Natasha has rarely been the focus for The Apprentice’s producers and editors, so it makes […]
Susan Ma is in the last six. �She’s done well at times and really struggled too. �And she is the youngest there (I think she mentioned that, but not so much lately). Last week I looked in depth at�Melody,�Tom and�Helen. �This week, I want to focus on Jim (yesterday), Susan and Natasha (tomorrow). Is Susan […]
Jim Eastwood is in the last six. �After a rocky start, he’s been involved in some strong wins. Last week I looked in depth at Melody, Tom and Helen. �This week, I want to focus on Jim, Susan and Natasha. Jim �acquired the nickname “Jedi Jim” among commentators for his early abilities to influence candidates […]
In�last week�s analysis of The Apprentice (week 8), I highlighted three people and promised a short blog on each. In the third of these, I want to look at Helen Milligan’s competent professionalism, and ask the question: Has Helen shown any real entrepreneurial flair? Helen Milligan Greggs, the high street bakery and convenience food outlet […]
In�last week�s analysis of The Apprentice (week 8), I highlighted three people and promised a short blog on each. In the second of these, I want to look at Tom Pellereau�s inability to seize the leadership of a task that Lord Sugar had chosen him to lead, and consider the question: What makes a leader? […]
In last week’s analysis of The Apprentice (week 8), I highlighted three people and promised a short blog on each. In the first of these, I want to look at Melody Hossaini’s behaviours and what we can learn from them. �I want to consider the question: Can we reconcile ruthless ambition with team contribution? Melody […]
