Category Archives: Innovation
Renewable energy on the South Coast
This month saw the launch of a major project to provide renewable energy for up to 300,000 homes on the South Coast of England. The 400MW “Rampion” project will use 116 wind turbines to save up to 600,000 tonnes of … Continue reading
My latest article in South East Business Magazine about the “sharing economy”
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
Learning from the Young
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
Flood tech gets smart
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
The challenge of change
My latest article for South East Business magazine The full article can be found here http://www.southeastbusiness.com/print-edition/november-2014
Managing Manufacturing Risk
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/
Improving The Effectiveness Of Your Board
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
Open Sesame – SME success for South East Business
My latest blog on the DMH Stallard “SME Rocket” is about a small business in Surrey with an innovative solution to help those confined to a wheelchair. You can find the story here http://smerocket.net/2014/10/09/sme-success-southeast-business/
Promoting the three “P”s within IoD in the South East
It’s a great honour to have been selected to be the Regional Chairman and I’m busy now getting on with the challenge. I will be making a point of getting out to branches during the year and seeing how branches … Continue reading
How do you implement performance management in an SME?
An issue that often isn’t grasped by organisations is the one of performance management. Too often, those in the organisation that fail to perform adequately, are seen to be seemingly ignored by management. Their poor performance is allowed to continue. … Continue reading
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