20,000 Scaleups program powers nearly $1B in exits in first cohort – By Verne Harnish
By Verne Harnish With 11,000 startups launched around the world every hour, many cities have a robust startup ecosystem. What they lack is the infrastructure to turn those startups into scaleups. Enter 20,000 Scaleups. Launched in 2018 as a successful pilot in London...
Why Hire a Business Coach
Have you ever seen a serious athlete or sports team reach peak performace without a coach? In the competitive world of commerce, the decision to hire a business coach brings the same impact. A good coach helps their clients stretch, push their boundaries, and fast...
Questions When Building A Business – Where Did My Freedom Go?
Building a business is exciting stuff. You’re putting something new into the world, helping people to solve a problem and taking control of your own destiny. Come to think of it, creating a business is a lot like raising a baby. In the early days, long hours and hard...
How Effective is Your Strategic Planning?
Have you ever asked a candidate to tell you about their “five year plan”? This question earned its place as a cliche or a punchline to an HR joke a long time ago, I know, but stop for a second and think about why. Hiring managers don’t ask this question to find out a...
Four Common Business Mistakes- and How to Fix Them
Building, maintaining and growing a successful business is tough. There is always a new problem to be fixed, a technology to employ or a position to fill. The truth is, running a fruitful business, and being a productive owner or executive of that business, doesn’t...
Mark Miller Most Recent 3HAG Certified Coach
On February 15th, Reading-based business coach Mark Miller became the most recent 3HAG Certified Coach, one of only a few of the world. Developed by serial entrepreneur and master coach Shannon Byrne Susko, 3HAG (3 Year Highly Achievable Goal) is a strategic execution...