Posts by Saira Khan

The bureaucracy surrounding government initiatives

Wednesday, March 24th, 2010

I have no idea who I am going to vote for this election, but let me tell you at the moment I do not feel like any of the political parties care about or understand the needs of entrepreneurs.

I take it for granted that when it comes to making and saving money, I know more or less what I am doing and talking about.

Saturday, January 30th, 2010

I like making money and yes I enjoy the lifestyle that having money brings, but I don’t like to make money at any cost.

Saira’s Diary: New Year is a time to prioritise

Sunday, January 10th, 2010

Every year my husband and I sit down and write on a piece of paper what we want to achieve together.

Saira’s Diary: Women can work AND be great mums

Sunday, December 20th, 2009

I get asked by lots of women whether I feel bad about working and leaving Zac with a childminder. My immediate and honest answer is NO.

Saira’s Diary: Reaping the rewards of a business mentor

Sunday, December 6th, 2009

If a year ago someone had suggested I get a business mentor, I would have laughed. But believe it or not, I took the plunge.

Saira’s Diary: Pursuit of money

Thursday, November 26th, 2009

My old boss, Lord Sugar, commented that some small business owners are ‘moaners’. Before, I start my rant, I have to say that I am really fond of Lord Sugar and I respect the fact that he is a self made man.

Saira’s Diary: Playing the PR game

Sunday, November 15th, 2009

I am always asking myself the question; what will my customers think about what I have to say? Will my customers approve of this programme? Will it put them off buying Miamoo?

Saira’s Diary: My mistakes

Friday, November 6th, 2009

Entrepreneur and former Apprentice star Saira Khan writes exclusively for FMWF.