Category Archives: General

Starting out on the Non-Executive Director journey

Posted on March 18, 2015 by admin

  My latest article in South East Business Magazine.   The full article can be found here  http://www.southeastbusiness.com/print-edition/february-march-2015

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My latest article in South East Business Magazine about the “sharing economy”

Posted on January 20, 2015 by admin

    The original article can be found here http://www.southeastbusiness.com/print-edition/january-2015   Further information from the IoD on the topic can be found here http://www.iod.com/influencing/press-office/press-releases/let-people-earn-tax-free-in-the-sharing-economy   and the report here Share the Wealth-3

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Exciting news for DMH Stallard in Surrey

Posted on January 13, 2015 by admin

  Article from the Surrey Advertiser

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Learning from the Young

Posted on December 15, 2014 by admin

My latest article from South East Business Magazine describing a fantastic event at IoD Pall Mall         My latest article in South East Business Magazine   The full article can be found here   http://www.southeastbusiness.com/print-edition/december-2014    

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Flood tech gets smart

Posted on December 2, 2014 by admin

The following is an article created with PyTerra partner WSP describing how our smart system for “harvesting” water is being developed     Flood tech gets smart   17 November, 2014 | By Julie-Anne Ryan   Land owners that store … Continue reading →

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Back to No10

Posted on November 28, 2014 by admin

          Visits to No 10 must be like London buses- you wait forever and then two come along at the same time. After a visit to 10 Downing Street with members of IoD Council two weeks … Continue reading →

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The challenge of change

Posted on November 20, 2014 by admin

  My latest article for South East Business magazine The full article can be found here http://www.southeastbusiness.com/print-edition/november-2014

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Managing Manufacturing Risk

Posted on November 20, 2014 by admin

I recently wrote a guest article for Zurich Insider detailing how smaller manufacturing companies could manage and mitigate risks to their business. The article can be found here http://insider.zurich.co.uk/market-expertise/managing-manufacturing-risk/

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Visit to Number 10 Downing Street

Posted on November 12, 2014 by admin

  It was very interesting to be part of the IoD Council delegation to 10 Downing Street last week. A lively debate with senior Ministers was held. http://www.iod.com/influencing/policy-news/iod-delegation-meets-ministers-at-no10?utm_source=social-media&utm_medium=twitter&utm_content=policy-news&utm_campaign=IoD-no-10

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Improving The Effectiveness Of Your Board

Posted on November 7, 2014 by admin

Improving The Effectiveness Of Your Board How to Choose the Right Person to Succeed You Interestingly most organisations don’t succession plan very well. This probably goes back to the fact that many don’t do thorough risk management. Within a process … Continue reading →

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