Why productivity matters
Productive companies get more out of what they’ve got, enabling them to increase their profits, pay higher wages and invest in their future. More productive businesses mean a more prosperous country. Discover why productivity matters below.
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There is nothing I wouldn’t want another person to see – even a competitor
An open approach to business, and a belief in the power of networking, has seen Lisa Smith, founder of Ginger Bakers, through a multitude of personal and professional challenges.
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A Siemens business mentor re-united our family firm behind the same vision
With the third generation at family firm Carrs Pasties not finding things straightforward, mentoring turned out to be the experience-based support needed.
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An action learning group gave me our “aha” moment
A peer action learning group has helped one media production company get crystal clear on its values and then turn them into the foundation of a sustainable growth strategy.
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A £4 toothbrush was the catalyst at The Old Mill House
Changes made at The Old Mill House might seem blindingly obvious, but they happened because of an effort to think about what might frustrate a guest.
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It doesn’t have to be lonely at the top if you find like-minded people
Finding a way to regularly meet with other business owners going through similar challenges has made life less lonely at the top for hotelier Clare Bond.
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