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Andreas has been running Baldwins Butchers for over 20 years. Despite being stressful and a lot of hard work, he says that when you're running your own business you have a keen sense of enthusiasm and enjoy being your own boss. He says that "if you haven't got insurance then that's it".

Natalie loves running Florique in Weybridge, Surrey. It lets her hone her creative skills and gives her a fulfilling work life
through the sense of achievement she gets from making her customers happy. She says that having insurance gives her a feeling of security and assurance, and stresses that its important to persevere as at times running your own business can put you under a lot of pressure.

Ryan, a director at Sleek Networks, is used to a 24/7 working environment as his internet hosting solutions require attention around the clock. He recognises that to run a successful and growing business, staff from top to bottom need to be happy as well as the clients they service.

Faisal runs a property company called Firm Group. To him the feeling of success is worth the hard work, and he finds it important to build good relationships with his tenants early on in-case anything should go wrong.