After months of planning, it was a great pleasure to finally host #TimeToTalkLF19 – an evening where representatives from across the business finance industry came together to discuss mental health at work. (Read the pre-event blog for further background on the event). The event took place on Thursday 16th May…
Scalability. It’s the age-old problem small businesses face. You’ve established yourself in the market, built a customer base and identified new opportunities – but need to invest to capitalise on them. Maybe it’s a piece of equipment, bigger premises, product development, new staff or better IT systems.
Monday 8th May saw the start of Mental Health Awareness Week 2017 #MHAW17. As part of Shire’s Wellbeing project, a commitment was made to raise awareness around the importance of psychological health as well as physical health. As part of this commitment, I have signed the Charter for Employers who…
I was talking to a managing director recently, and he articulated something I hear frequently: When you run a small business, you spend so much time in the business you don’t have enough time to focus on the business. Do you know that feeling? You’re constantly firefighting, so you’re not…
On Friday 9th December Shire Leasing Plc were awarded the Diversity Champion of the Year.
