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June 9, 2014

The No Nonsense Guide to Cost Reduction for Clever Business Leaders

In order to reduce or just control your costs you’ll need to start with knowing what they are. This sounds easy, but actually there are certain important..
Economy

June 6, 2014

Should Britain's SMEs be Afraid of Scottish Independence?

As the Scottish vote for independence draws closer, our latest research reveals how Vistage CEOs and MDs are remaining confident despite some commentators..
Economy

May 29, 2014

Feeling Positive: The UK's Current Economic Outlook (at a Glance)

I am pleased to share in my latest Economic Update that the UK economy is now growing across all sectors, with the exception of agriculture which shrank by..
Leading, Not Managing

May 28, 2014

Why Business Leaders Need More Than a "Quick Fix"

‘Directors’ of growing businesses are not the same as ‘owner-managers’. They have different profiles, different leadership styles, different needs, different..
Leading, Not Managing

May 16, 2014

The Secret Science of Staff Motivation

In our businesses, we create incentive systems with targets and goals, we may even offer bonuses and in this sense we as leaders, try to direct our employees..

May 6, 2014

Two Vital Things that Will Improve Your Leadership Skills

As a professional, business owner or MD who is putting in a big effort to develop their business and team you deserve to be truly exceptional. There are two..
Leading, Not Managing

April 30, 2014

Most MDs Don’t Know What They Really Want - Do You?

The conference hall goes silent as I pull out the flipchart marker pen. You could hear a pin drop. A glimpse of the blindingly obvious or a stroke of genius, I..
Business

April 25, 2014

8 Key Trends in Management Training That All MDs Should Know

I’ve been running courses for nearly 20 years, and I have identified some long term and some recent trends that are worth considering if you’re getting your..
Business

April 16, 2014

Why Your Team Must Focus on Results Not Resources

Early in my prior business, I learned a valuable lesson about why it’s important to focus on results. This lesson cost my team the deal in the short term and..

April 10, 2014

What SMEs Need to Know About the New Changes in Employment Law

A number of changes in employment law have now come into effect (April 6th). So, let’s discuss clearly what these changes are and what this could mean for your..

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