by Erika Clegg | Dec 18, 2024 | blog
I introduced someone the other day as one of the most unorthodox business people I know. He’s the personification of zigging when others zag. Secure in who he is and brave in decisions. Enough of a risk taker to step into new territories but with the practical common...
by Erika Clegg | Sep 19, 2024 | blog
Mohamed Al Fayed sold Harrods for £1.5bn almost 15 years ago. It has just emerged in a new BBC documentary that when he owned the business he allegedly raped at least five female members of staff, with many more now lining up to share their horrific experiences. Bruce...
by Erika Clegg | Jul 16, 2024 | blog
Sometimes things change for us for the better. Sometimes the changes feel for the worse. Those are the times when we need someone at our shoulder, rooting for us and holding us to account. Whilst most of our work involves helping businesses and other organisations...
by Erika Clegg | Jul 16, 2024 | blog
By Erika Clegg I’m going to say something contentious: I do not believe in recipient-led strategies. Many organisations’ endeavours to do this are responsible for the pickle we find ourselves in today. Effectively handing over the creation of a path to those...
by Erika Clegg | Feb 22, 2023 | blog
What’s fascinating about BrewDog – who, as we all know, are lovable scamps 😏 – is that four of their five values entirely justify their more outlandish behaviour. Had they left it at four they could reasonably argue that people knew exactly what to expect...
by Erika Clegg | Feb 2, 2023 | blog
If you have teens and/or an enquiring mind, you’ll have come across Mr Beast, the alter-ego of YouTuber Jimmy Donaldson. As well as his entertaining money-splurging, risk-taking set pieces, he’s known as an environmentalist, philanthropist and mentor. But...
