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Non-exec roles – What kind of organisation?

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We work with lots of entrepreneurs to help them to understand and secure Non-exec roles. We also support organisations to find the right Non-exec for them, and many of our team work in Non-exec roles. This series of blogs covers the How, What and Why of securing a Non-exec role.  If you’ve decided to start […]

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Non-Exec Roles: Paid or Unpaid

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We work with lots of entrepreneurs to help them to understand and secure Non-exec roles. We also support organisations to find the right Non-exec for them, and many of our team work in Non-exec roles. This series of blogs covers the How, What and Why of securing a Non-exec role. If you’ve decided to start […]

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Big it up: growth strategy for small business

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Isla recently wrote the below article for The Guardian: Big it up: growth strategy for small business Getting your startup off the kitchen table and into the wider world requires a plan. Keep it simple and test it. Scaling up from a cafe-dwelling enterprise, run from your laptop, to an office with more than one […]

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Encouraging intrapreneurs through ‘NEDship’

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“It’s no secret that some of the best innovation comes from applying existing ideas in a new context” says Isla… Great article on why taking up a non-executive director (NED) role can be great for business, read the rest of the article here: https://www.virgin.com/entrepreneur/encouraging-intrapreneurs-through-nedship

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Experiments… Blog 7 – Get Appy

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People who’ve worked with us recently may well know how fond we are of experiments. We work with lots of our clients to support them to design small experiments which they can carry out within their business to see what difference they make. As you’ll probably remember from school, an experiment should have a hypothesis […]

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Experiments… Blog 6 – Getting to Know you

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People who’ve worked with us recently may well know how fond we are of experiments. We work with lots of our clients to support them to design small experiments which they can carry out within their business to see what difference they make. As you’ll probably remember from school, an experiment should have a hypothesis […]

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Experiments… Blog 5 – Timesheet

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People who’ve worked with us recently may well know how fond we are of experiments. We work with lots of our clients to support them to design small experiments which they can carry out within their business to see what difference they make. As you’ll probably remember from school, an experiment should have a hypothesis […]

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