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Tim Swinson

Tim Swinson

Consulting Manager

05 October 2023

  • Consulting
This is your Everest: how a unified message can help a team reach its potential

This is the first in a series of blogs from Tim Swinson, Consulting Manager, looking at the impact of purpose, vision, and values on organisational performance. In this piece he discusses how a clearly communicated vision statement can boost employee engagement and ultimately performance.

Darren Mascarenhas and Yitongyue Lin (Lilian)

Darren Mascarenhas and Yitongyue Lin (Lilian)

21 September 2023

  • Financial Services
  • Consulting
Artificial Intelligence: master or servant?

Little is known about author William Grove, but his two novels – “A Mexican Mystery” (1888) and “The Wreck of the World” (1889) – are notable for their bleak vision of Artificial Intelligence (AI), with robots revolting against their human masters. That limitless potential was explored further by Hollywood, creating both our wildest dreams and our worst nightmares through movies such as The Terminator, The Matrix, and Minority Report. But it’s not all about a dystopian future – many of us have gladly welcomed Alexa, Siri, and Google into our lives and homes. So, as we continue to grapple with this gap between fiction and reality, one thing remains certain: AI is with us and it’s here to stay…

Yvonne Irwin

Yvonne Irwin

Director, Consulting - Head of Client Service & Professional Services

27 June 2023

  • Technology & Life Sciences
  • Consulting
  • Start-up & Entrepreneurial
The art of scaling up successfully for tech firms

How does a company scale up properly? In this article, Yvonne Irwin, Consulting Director & Head of Professional Services, highlights the key elements of success, whilst also reflecting on potential pitfalls entrepreneurs should be aware of when aiming to successfully scale their business.

Necati Tosun and Guy Broad

Necati Tosun and Guy Broad

31 May 2023

  • Financial Services
  • Consulting
A ‘Best of Breed’ approach to effectively managing change

All businesses have experienced their share of change over the last few years, but change is ever present. For many businesses, how to approach, manage and deliver change effectively, on-time and on-budget is a major challenge. Here, Necati Tosun and Guy Broad from our Consulting team, investigate what change methodology might work best for your business.

Tim Swinson

Tim Swinson

Consulting Manager

03 May 2023

  • Financial Services
  • Consulting
The House always wins… until now?

House prices have reached new heights in the last 15 years, growing on average 56% since January 2008. However, as the saying goes, all good things must come to an end and as base rates started to climb in 2022, it appeared that the end was in sight. Tim Swinson, Consulting Manager, explains further.

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