sales
Would you leave £10m on the table?
Blaming AI and weak government is so yesterday
sales
Blaming AI and weak government is so yesterday
Executive Summary
Connect with your audience
A nice little snapshot to help your thinking (and put your budget in the right places...)
keir starmer
A lesson from Keir Starmer's latest failcake of a speech
cinema
Spoilers....A film about collaboration, hope and finding a way
Growth
The seven things every business plan executive summary needs, with worked examples. Plus length, structure and the mistakes investors see again and again.
Growth
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote a piece called "How many people can I fire?". For some reason, it upset a number of folks who don't agree there will be job cuts and massive shifts from AI. I had quite a few emails - and believe it or not, I really like it when people write in with what they
Growth
I surveyed our 66 webinar delegates on how to sell to the C-suite and asked them: What is the single biggest challenge you face when selling to the C-suite? The number one challenge, cited by 35% of respondents, was access and attention. There are good reasons for this. Channels
Growth
The right length for an executive summary is 250 to 500 words. Here's why, with specific guidance for business plans, board papers, proposals and pitch decks.
Growth
Good morning On Thursday 26th February at 10am, I'm running a free webinar on selling to the C-suite. It's the course I have given to a number of Fortune tech companies to help them shift the narrative to get better engagement. Believe it or not, these companies face the same challenges as
Over Christmas, I read The Hard Thing About Hard Things by Ben Horowitz. My friend Todd Wade, an excellent Chief Information Security Officer, gave it to me for my birthday. It's a warts-and-all account of how hard it is to be a CEO and the junk you have to deal with as part of the job.
In the UK, things are winding down for Christmas. If you're in retail or hospitality, t'is the season to be jolly. But for business owners in other sectors, it can be extremely stressful. How many times in November did you hear: "Let's do it in the New Year." The impact of Christmas being