
Leading Strategic Change
Blog, Evolving Organisations, LeadershipIn this assignment I am tasked with discussing how I propose to lead strategic change. The obvious role for me to use as context for this is the company I founded, but I hope to be able to understand how to apply the same learning to organisations…

Inspirational Dependency in Leadership
Blog, Evolving Organisations, LeadershipWhen I began the Strategic Leadership course I was conscious that as the Co-Founder and CEO of my organisation, my strengths and weaknesses as an individual were embedded in our company culture. Work with the team and an external consultant…

North Coast 500: The Road Less Travelled
BlogNC500 - Day Four
156 miles travelled and 27, 014 steps
We were up early on the fourth day (the result of sunrise into our car windows!) and JD had slept surprisingly well on his first car camp experience. We do nearly fall out though…

North Coast 500: Modern Man
BlogNC 500 - Day Three
70.5 miles travelled and 21,343 walking steps
Our third day began with gale force winds and the first real test of our new walking boots. Following a couple of Old Pulteneys the night before, I had found what…

North Coast 500: Through the Ages
BlogDay Two
Miles Travelled: 173
We started our second day with a morning stroll to Ben Nevis. We were sorely tempted to climb it, but I hadn’t allowed for the seven to nine hour ascent and descent time on my spreadsheet, so…

North Coast 500: Introduction
BlogI have always enjoyed the comfortable, familiar holiday. In my blog The Hygge Life, I write about my sister-in-law and her travel adventures with a tinge of jealousy. I wanted to seek my own adventure but the lack of stable ground in my everyday…

How Do We Make Digital Thrive in Warwickshire?
Blog, Improving Eco-systems, Technology ToolsSarah Windrum writes for Tech Central. Tech Central is a networking group based in the West Midlands bringing businesses together that want to innovate and evolve using technology. The original article appeared in Warwickshire Means Business November…

What Warwickshire Can Give to the "Audiences of the Future"
Blog, Technology Tools
First published in Warwickshire Means Business February 2018. Updates on Audiences of the Future Challenge Fund are available here. Image from RSC's 2016 performance of The Tempest.
Everyone working in Warwickshire's dynamic creative…

Covid Recovery is Our Chance to Shape the Future
Blog, Evolving Organisations, Technology Tools
I chair the Digital Creative Business Group at the Coventry & Warwickshire Local Enterprise Partnership (CWLEP), created nearly three years ago as an industry-led advisory body for regional economic development. We have established ourselves…

The Hygge Life
Being a Friend, Blog
My sister-in-law writes a travel blog. It's a really good read. Her and my brother have a real sense of adventure. They travel to exotic places and do exciting things. Safari. Scuba dive. I read the blog and see the photos and wonder why…