Indecision Is the Silent Killer of Culture Culture isn’t defined by what’s written in a handbook, it’s defined by 𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐝𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐦𝐚𝐝𝐞. When responsibility is spread across too many hands, decisions stall. When one person hoards control, progress...
Locked In With A Supplier Without Any Recourse If your service provider broke every promise and refused to engage – would you tolerate it? As a Business Advisor and NED for Obelisk AI , I am working with many UK businesses, who were all forced to enter into a...
Acquisition: Integration Without Support Is a Recipe for Failure Too often, acquisitions are treated as trophies, symbols of growth and dominance, rather than the beginning of a new leadership responsibility. In one case I was briefed on, a high – profile...
Cyberattacks Are Rising – in Frequency, Consequence and Visibility In recent weeks, we’ve seen businesses forced offline, operations halted, and supply chains strained: A car manufacturer paused production. A major retailer lost its online shopping and...
Hesitation: The Silent Growth Killer for Business Leaders Business leaders face complex decisions. In uncertain times, caution is understandable – shorter commitment timeframes, smaller investments, or incremental project phases can all be wise responses....
Is Your Business Scaling or Silently Stalling? It’s a question that doesn’t get asked often enough within businesses. Growth can often be misleading as it can hide business inefficiencies. When transformation begins – whether through M&A, tech investment, or...
