Helena Young

Lead Writer
Helena Young

Helena is Lead Writer at Startups. As resident people and premises expert, she's an authority on topics such as business energy, office and coworking spaces, and project management software.

With a background in PR and marketing, Helena also manages the Startups 100 Index and is passionate about giving early-stage startups a platform to boost their brands.

From interviewing Wetherspoon's boss Tim Martin to spotting data-led working from home trends, her insight has been featured by major trade publications including the ICAEW, and news outlets like the BBC, ITV News, Daily Express, and HuffPost UK.

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This LinkedIn post has kicked off a huge debate

LinkedIn when is the best time to post This LinkedIn post has kicked off a huge debate

What is presenteeism? Explaining Keir Starmer's new nemesis

Man sleeping at office desk during work day What is presenteeism? Explaining Keir Starmer's new nemesis

Morrisons promises ‘under 30 minute’ deliveries with Deliveroo

Morrisons promises ‘under 30 minute’ deliveries with Deliveroo

Sold more than 30 items on Vinted? You may need to file a tax return

Resell clothes 2 Sold more than 30 items on Vinted? You may need to file a tax return

Screaming Devil vs. Whispering Angel: how brands get away with copying

Screaming Devil vs. Whispering Angel: how brands get away with copying

Ambitious people don't work from home, says CEO

Woman, office and table on internet at night for overtime, working or digital marketing with technology. Professional businesswoman, late and tech for web, email or communication on app in workplace. Ambitious people don't work from home, says CEO

It’s not just you, images on the internet look weird now

AI robot meets girl It’s not just you, images on the internet look weird now

Business is booming! Half a MILLION startups launched so far this year

High Five Business is booming! Half a MILLION startups launched so far this year

Even Paul Hollywood can't win the Great British Pub Game

Smarden Kent Even Paul Hollywood can't win the Great British Pub Game

Your meal deal desk lunch costs nearly £1,000 a year

Your meal deal desk lunch costs nearly £1,000 a year

Gail’s Bakery, Leon, and other signs your high street has been gentrified

Gail’s Bakery, Leon, and other signs your high street has been gentrified

What questions does Amazon ask in interviews?

Amazon interview questions (1) What questions does Amazon ask in interviews?

What is The Great Detachment? Employee engagement hits crisis point

The great detachment What is The Great Detachment? Employee engagement hits crisis point

It might be time to ditch the A-Level results from your CV

results day It might be time to ditch the A-Level results from your CV

How much money do C-Suite executives make?

How much money do C-Suite executives make?

Teesside not Thailand: why I’m not buying the workation hype

Remote worker in a field in the UK Teesside not Thailand: why I’m not buying the workation hype

Cut business rates to create 17,000 retail jobs, says Sainsbury’s

Sainsbury's Local Cut business rates to create 17,000 retail jobs, says Sainsbury’s

What is ‘quiet vacationing’ – and can't we just call it skiving off?

Quiet Vacation What is ‘quiet vacationing’ – and can't we just call it skiving off?

Microsoft ties employee pay to security after IT outage

Microsoft error message Microsoft ties employee pay to security after IT outage

What's the real cost of your £4 pint on Wetherspoons staff?

Wetherspoons chain What's the real cost of your £4 pint on Wetherspoons staff?
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