Why are so many UK companies just giving up hope of growth? Giving up on their chance for business success now? Why do CEOs believe their companies cannot grow if the UK economy is not good? The other day a very senior Manager in one of the UK’s largest banks told me. “There is no […]
On pain, business success and becoming unstoppable
Yesterday I met a Managing Director whose company grew at 1% last year. Like most companies today, she thinks that that is all she can expect “in this economy.” Yet she asked “Some companies are growing far faster than that- how do they do it?” I call them the “one percent”. There are businesses out […]
Interview with Fast Growth Company Bybox
A £40 million revenue company, ByBox, is one of the fastest growing companies in the UK and Europe. Indeed they are in the “one percent” of companies that we have been talking about in previous articles. A great example of a growth company. Stuart Miller, their MD, told me what drives their success – and […]
Are you a fast growing company?
I’m fascinated. While most companies say there is hope of growth, a few are soaring. I have been watching these fast growing companies like a hawk, to understand what they are doing that is working so well. They are inspirational. I have dubbed them “The One Percent”. The One Percent Companies For instance, a small […]