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Ace Due Diligence: Preparation Strategies for Business Success

18 May 2025: Navigate due diligence with confidence. Learn how proactive preparation can maximise your business value and attract investors. Expert advice for leaders, investors, and sellers.

Cloud First Strategy: Is It Right for Your Business? A Critical Look

11 May 2025: Is "cloud first" the best strategy for your business? We challenge the cloud-first dogma and explore when self-hosting and hybrid solutions make more sense.

Hire for Vision: Attracting Aligned Talent for Business Growth

27 Apr 2025: Ditch skills-based hiring. Learn how to attract talent aligned with your company's vision for sustainable growth, increased valuation, and successful acquisitions.

Predict Tech Breaking Points: Scalability & Technical Foresight

20 Apr 2025: Don't chase unbreakable tech. Smart CTOs predict breaking points for efficient scaling & risk mitigation. Expert insights for builders, buyers & sellers.

Mentoring Programs: Safeguard Knowledge and Build Business Value

13 Apr 2025: Don't let valuable knowledge walk out the door. Discover how robust mentoring programs protect against employee turnover, boost business value, and foster a culture of continuous learning.

Tech Strategy: Is Your Exit Plan Built In?

6 Apr 2025: Align your tech investments with your exit goals. Learn how to build a tech foundation that maximises your business value for strategic buyers, profitability sales, or product competence exits.

Escape the Fog: Why Mid-Term Planning is Your Business Compass

30 Mar 2025: Is your business lost in long-term dreams or short-term survival? Discover how mid-term planning provides the focus and direction you need to build sustainable growth.

IoT Scaling: Avoiding Data Overload in Explosive Growth

23 Mar 2025: Is your IoT infrastructure ready for exponential data growth? Learn how to plan for scalability, avoid data bottlenecks, and maximise value.

Don't Ditch the Newbie: Onboarding for Senior Hire Success

16 Mar 2025: Senior hires need onboarding too! Learn how a structured onboarding process can boost retention, improve performance, and increase your company's value.

Bending Without Breaking: When Can You Relax the Rules?

9 Mar 2025: Discover the art of balancing flexibility and discipline in your business. Learn when to bend the rules without breaking your company's foundation.

Taming the Tech Debt Beast: Guiding Builders, Buyers, and Sellers

2 Mar 2025: Technical debt is a silent killer of business value. Learn how to proactively manage it, whether you're building a company, buying one, or selling one.

Talent Scarcity: DEI as a Commercial Imperative

23 Feb 2025: How embracing Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) is crucial for business success in today's talent-scarce market. Learn actionable strategies for Builders, Buyers, and Sellers to unlock growth and maximise value.

Empowering Teams: Setting the Stage for Business Success

16 Feb 2025: Build confidence and productivity in your team by creating a winning environment. Learn actionable strategies for Builders, Buyers, and Sellers.

Competence vs. Attitude: Unlocking Extraordinary Team Performance

9 Feb 2025: Team attitude, not just competence, determines success. Learn actionable strategies to build high-performing teams that deliver exceptional results, valuable insights for builders, buyers, and sellers.