“Everyone in the team has a valued contribution to make” | Getting to Know You: Adrian, Sales and Marketing Manager

What was your first ever job? To bring it all back to the start, my first couple of jobs were the classic weekend work while at school. I began in a computer shop in Walsall – that had a driving school attached to it, strangely! – and then I moved to a bookshop not far … Continue reading “Everyone in the team has a valued contribution to make” | Getting to Know You: Adrian, Sales and Marketing Manager →

Future-Proofing Operations (Part 2): Streamlining Your Business

Slicker, Smoother, Smarter In our previous article we looked at how reduced economic activity or enforced restrictions to your operation may in some cases be an opportunity to re-evaluate your approach to the people that make your business what it is. We recommended that carrying out a properly structured feedback-gathering exercise with staff while their … Continue reading Future-Proofing Operations (Part 2): Streamlining Your Business →

Future-Proof Operations (Part 1): How to Ride the Wave of Uncertainty

Prioritising the people that matter Uncertainty is a natural part of business, especially in a world which seems to be increasingly difficult to predict. Anyone running a commercial enterprise able to foresee what’s coming round the corner would likely be walking around a great deal richer and certainly more at ease with life. Back in … Continue reading Future-Proof Operations (Part 1): How to Ride the Wave of Uncertainty →