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The importance of an effective people strategy – with Ultimate Finance

The importance of an effective business strategy – with Ultimate Finance The importance of an effective people strategy in growing businesses cannot be overstated. Yet many smaller and mid-sized businesses don’t have a pag ein their business plan that is focused on people. Yet when everything in a business comes down to having the right […]

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Sustainable success - getting ESG baked into mid-size companies with Vic Foster

Sustainable success: getting ESG baked into mid-size companies (with People Director Vic Foster)

Discover what makes ESG “An indispensable strategy for long-term success.” In this week’s new podcast broadcast, our host Ally Maughan welcomes People Director Vic Foster to discuss why ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) is rapidly becoming one of the most important areas of focus for growing businesses, and how to embed your ESG strategy to really make it stick.

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Developing your people: how to ensure your wide team has the clarity and skill to deliver your plan

Developing your people: how to ensure your wider team has the clarity and skills to deliver your plan 

Developing your people: how to ensure your wider team has the clarity and skills to deliver your plan Creating a future-ready business with the skills, resources and structure to support sustainable growth in the long term relies on the successful combination of numerous factors. Leadership development is a big part of that, but there is

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Inside the mind of a Squiggly Career business leader: podcast s2 e3 with Sarah Ellis, co-founder of Amazing If

Inside the mind of a Squiggly Career business leader: podcast s2 e3 with Sarah Ellis, co-founder of Amazing If Out with career ladders and in with the Squiggly Career! The best career path isn’t always a straight line.  and more and more people are leaning into the idea of the Squiggly Career – a brilliant

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The future of business - the evolution of B corp certification by Vic Foster

Shaping the future of business: the evolution of B Corp certification

Shaping the Future of Business: The Evolution of B Corp Certification As sustainability concern mounts, more businesses are working to establish their environmental credentials. People Director Vic Foster explores the rise of B Corp Certification and the impact on the future of business. The future of B Corp Certification holds great potential and significance for

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Creating a high performing team

Creating a high performing team High performance teams are a business leader’s dream – teams which are accountable, productive and smooth-running, which develop talent and smash targets and thrive both at work and beyond. But teams like this do not just happen by themelves. People Director Mark Waine shares his insights into how you can

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Laugh, think, play… work? Podcast s2e1 with Em Stroud

Laugh, think, play… work? Podcast s2e1 with Em Stroud   What have you done today that has let you feel real joy? Meet Em Stroud. Clown, best-selling author and co-founder of the new global movement “Laugh, Think, Play.” An experienced performer, TED-X talker (complete with banana costume) and highly accomplished coach, Em works with high

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Succession planning: how to ensure the long term success of your business

Six steps for succession planning in your business to ensure long-term success

6 steps for success(ion) – how succession planning can help ensure the long-term success of your business Effective succession planning is a critical aspect of ensuring the long-term stability and growth capability of your business. It provides an essential framework for planning the development and progression of your people and builds foundations for the ongoing

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Accelerating growth after funding: delivering your post-investment plan

Accelerating growth after funding: delivering your post-investment plan   A lot of effort goes into getting your business ready to apply for and achieve funding – and that is only the first hurdle. Once you’ve got your funding in place, how do you make sure you are optimising the opportunity? South Eastern Regional Director Daniel

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Springpack case study

A well-packaged plan: How Springpack transformed its leadership and structure to unbox potential growth 

A well-packaged plan: How Springpack transformed its leadership and structure to unbox potential growth  When Rachel Holmes first joined Springpack in October 2022, the company was at a critical point in its journey. The Worcester based packaging supplier had grown turnover rapidly from £9 million to £21 million within a 4-year period, however, its internal

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