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“Are you a Sponge?” …asked Lisa Settle on the Business bunker Radio show recently. “Yes I am.” …was my immediate reply. Introducing the “Sponge” In … Read more

…use your brains to improve the process! Was a key message delivered by Jaydeep Balakrishnan at our most recent discussion on the Systemiser, one of … Read more

In the eighth show in this current series of B I G Insights on the Business Bunker we explored “The Systemiser”, one of the ten … Read more

We recently ran a workshop with business leaders that explored the approach to take when developing innovations and innovative organisations. Our reflections have been captured … Read more

In the seventh show in this current series of B I G Insights on the Business Bunker we explored “The Calculator”, one of the ten … Read more

Setting the task As part of our exploration of Innovation with our group of ambitious business owners we ran a simple exercise [1] to illuminate and … Read more

“84% of executives regard innovation ‘extremely or very important’ to their companies’ growth strategy” [1] We know innovation is important. However, our research also tells … Read more

In the sixth show in this current series of B I G Insights on the Business Bunker we explored ‘The Integrator’; one of the ten … Read more

For the final workshop in this current BIG Network, our passionate group of ambitious business owners shared their desire to explore the theme of ‘innovation’. … Read more

Our network of business owner-managers and CEOs recently explored and debated the topic of ‘strategic financial management’. I was kindly invited to speak at this … Read more

“no problem can be solved from the same level of consciousness that created it” Albert Einstein Each month we are developing a B I G … Read more

“You can do anything, but not everything” David Allen (Author of ‘Getting Things Done’) What we have come to learn from our in-depth research with … Read more

by Dr Zita Stone Since our last B I G Network session, where we explored ‘reaching beyond strategic financial management: identifying what really drives performance … Read more

On 17 June, our Network of ambitious owner-manager came together to explore and find answers to their questions concerning what it really means to be … Read more

By Hamish Clifton Does the word “entrepreneur” conjure success: derision, envy, admiration? Maybe all of them? There are landmarks in our culture, our sense of … Read more