Reading Time: < 1 minute When no one knows when it’s safe to drive. There is paralysis and indecision, and the flow of traffic slows down. Good governance enables businesses to feel confident to move faster and take opportunities as they arise because they know the best decision will be taken. They have the right people with the right skills, mindset and […]
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Reading Time: 2 minutes If given the choice between doing a positive action for the environment or one which is hugely detrimental, most of us would choose the former. Why then, is it so difficult for us to do the right thing? I was reminded of this when doing my weekly shop. So many products are now being branded
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Reading Time: 2 minutes Staying competitive is a key consideration for any business leader. Expansion into India may already be in your business plan but if not, you might want to look at the opportunities. India is the world’s largest democracy and an attractive place to invest. As the second most populous country in the world, with around 45%
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Reading Time: 3 minutes “Purpose doesn’t make decisions easy; it makes them clear.” Roy Spence 79% of business leaders surveyed by PwC believe that an organisation’s purpose is central to business success, yet only 34% said it guided their decision-making. It’s surprising that so many companies believe in purpose but so few appear to be guided by it. Never
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Reading Time: 2 minutes If you have a December year end, this month and the next are usually spent annual report drafting, reviewing and redrafting. Some of you may already be in full swing whilst others may not have started yet. Whatever stage you are at, whether that be staring at a blank piece of paper or suffering from
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Reading Time: < 1 minute This year we made the decision to apply for a B Corporation certification (‘B Corp’). For those of you not in the know, B Corp is to business what Fair Trade is to coffee. To become certificated you have to be more than just profit-making. You have to demonstrate that you give equal consideration to
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Reading Time: 2 minutes ‘Corporate governance is the unsung hero of a great organisation. When it’s good you barely notice it’s there, but when it’s poor it can bring down the company.’ – Erika Percival. As the nights draw in the resilience of business leaders is being tested once again with England’s second covid-19 lockdown. Most of us are
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Reading Time: 3 minutes 79% of business leaders surveyed by PwC believe that an organisation’s purpose is central to business success, yet only 34% said it guided their decision-making. It’s surprising that so many companies believe in purpose but so few appear to be guided by it. Never before has the corporate world been under such scrutiny to focus
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Any business owner wants their business to come across as a vibrant, buzzing place, which operates successfully with creation taking place left, right and center. As your business grows and develops, invariably with it comes more processes and regulation that you have to spend time contemplating and in certain cases, worrying about. The vision you had of
Reading Time: < 1 minute With additional stresses and strains facing UK business, choosing the right path can be difficult. From our experience helping all types of business from SMEs to FTSE250 listed organisations, good decision making is key to sustainable business health. To help provide your team with greater clarity on making the right choices, we have created a package
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