17 December 2020 – When we look at some of the successful entrepreneurs and CEOs of our time, it’s easy to assume that it takes arrogance, stubbornness and a hard-nosed attitude in order to build a booming venture.
Wisdom, humility and grace
Category: Chairman’s Blog
Cement the foundations of your business
10 December 2020 – For years, I have been an advocate of kaizen or continual improvement. Sometimes, the best way to grow your business, win new customers, and create a product that everyone loves isn’t to make massive sweeping changes or introduce brand new ideas. It is to make small improvements, consistently, over time.
Say goodbye to the “university of selling”
02 December 2020 – The death of the British high street will have severe ramifications, not only for our economy but for life as we know it.
Continue reading “Say goodbye to the “university of selling””
Believe in yourself; you’ve got this
26 November 2020 – If there’s one thing we all need right now, it’s faith. Faith that we will make it through 2020. Faith in our abilities as leaders, as managers, as entrepreneurs. Faith in our instincts and experience.
Why I’m in favour of a Christmas lockdown
18th November 2020 – We need to have a circuit breaker lockdown over the Christmas period. We need two weeks where stringent measures and penalties are in place to keep everyone at home: we need to stop COVID-19 in its tracks and we need to do it as soon as possible.
Continue reading “Why I’m in favour of a Christmas lockdown”
Don’t go back to your old vices
13th November 2020 – This has been a big week for the world. First, Joe Biden triumphed in the US presidential election, ushering in a new era for the Democrats.
BigChange Quarter 3 Update – Doing our bit to bolster the UK economy
30th October 2020 – As we approach the end of 2020, one of the most challenging years in living memory, I am sitting down to review the performance of BigChange in the third quarter of this financial year.
Continue reading “BigChange Quarter 3 Update – Doing our bit to bolster the UK economy”
Are you suffering from meeting overload?
23rd October 2020 – Video calls have taken over our lives.
Britain needs more money, Rishi
15th October 2020 – We need to face facts: COVID-19 isn’t going away any time soon.
Are you handling the pressure?
8th October 2020 – We are all under pressure right now. The ongoing COVID crisis, the deepening recession, our inability to plan for the future, these challenges have all created a cocktail of unease.