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Why Team Dynamics Matter More Than Strategy
January often feels like a fresh start. New goals are set, plans are refined, and organisations look ahead with renewed focus. But while strategy is important, long-term success depends on something far more human: how people work together. When teams struggle, it’s...
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Why Team Dynamics Matter More Than Strategy
January often feels like a fresh start. New goals are set, plans are refined, and organisations look ahead with renewed focus. But while strategy is important, long-term success depends on something far more human: how people work together. When teams struggle, it’s...
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Leading Hip Surgeon Supports Campaign to Help Students
One of the world’s leading hip surgeons has joined efforts at the University of Worcester to raise money for student scholarship and hardship funds. The University’s Foundation Anniversaries Campaign launched just two weeks ago and has already raised £25,000. Ronan...
Leaders In Strategy Blog – Why People Are NOT Your Greatest Asset!
Written by Mike Harris, Managing Director at Strategus Consulting Introduction Hello to all you Leaders In Strategy! I’m Mike Harris and welcome back to the latest episode of my blog, where I challenge the widely held belief that employees are a company’s most...
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Thursfields Proudly Supports Rising Triathlete Olive Thomas
West Midlands Law firm, Thursfields, is delighted to announce its support of Olive Thomas, a talented 13-year-old triathlete from Clent who attends Haybridge High School. Olive’s dedication and outstanding achievements in the world of triathlon have caught the...
Law firm announces new Family divisional head
Worcestershire law firm mfg Solicitors has announced the appointment of partner Katherine Tippetts as the new head of its Family division. Katherine, who specialises in a range of family-related legal matters, takes over from widely respected partner Claire Backler...
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Life after lockdown guide for employers – returning to work
Here we answer your questions on how employers can prepare for a post lockdown return to work. How can businesses prepare for reopening? The Government has now published eight online guides intended to help employers and workers to work safely as lockdown is gradually...
Webinar: Introduction to Risk Assessment and Covid-19
This webinar has now taken place. To view the full video, please click here: https://youtu.be/Z4Vitq9JCi0 This webinar provides an introduction and approach to risk assessment. It is suitable for those who have little or no previous knowledge or experience in risk...
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BCC comments ahead of Prime Minister’s speech encouraging Britain to ‘Build, Build, Build’
Commenting ahead of the Prime Minister’s speech in the West Midlands, in which he will announce a ‘New Deal for Britain’ today, BCC Director General Adam Marshall said:
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BCC comments ahead of Prime Minister’s speech encouraging Britain to ‘Build, Build, Build’
Commenting ahead of the Prime Minister’s speech in the West Midlands, in which he will announce a ‘New Deal for Britain’ today, BCC Director General Adam Marshall said:
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Have your say on how Worcester tackles climate emergency
The first phase of the consultation into Worcester’s draft Environmental Sustainability Strategy has now begun. The consultation includes an online survey and a webinar for businesses and organisations to hear more about the strategy, as well as ask questions and give...
OLPRO sees record sales as the UK gets ready for camping staycations
Chamber Member OLPRO, one of the UK’s leading retailer in tents and camping equipment, has seen a 39% increase in orders as holiday-goers get ready for campsites to open on 4th July.
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Meet artisan wine makers and taste products at Hellens Garden Festival’s charity fundraiser
Visitors to Hellens Garden Festival next month can meet the team behind an artisan Herefordshire wine maker and taste their products while also helping raise funds for charity (June 2023). Foxbury Fields Vineyard will be showcasing its English wines made from grapes...
Linda wins competition to name new phormium
A member of the team at one of the UK’s leading commercial nurseries in Hereford has won a competition to name a new phormium bred by new variety managers at Plantipp (May 2023). Linda Price, Wyevale Nurseries’ Supply Chain Trading Foreman, was the lucky winner picked...
Introduce Tough Enough To Care
I wanted to take this opportunity to introduce Tough Enough To Care, the mental health charity and our latest suicide prevention awareness session offering, funded and supported by Worcestershire County Council. We are a midlands based charity offering mental health...
Students’ CPR Awareness Efforts Earn National Award Shortlisting
An event to raise awareness of the importance of learning CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) has seen students at the University of Worcester up for a national award. Those who worked together to bring about the 24-hour CPR Training Marathon fundraiser back in March...
Grant applications now open for festivals and events from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF)
Grants of up to £15,000 are now available to support the development or growth of festivals and events via UK Shared Prosperity Funding. Herefordshire Council have been allocated £7.3m to help improve pride in place and increase life chances, investing in communities...
Law firm expands commercial property team with new appointment
Worcestershire law firm mfg Solicitors has again expanded its respected commercial property department with the appointment of a new senior associate. Based at the firm’s Kidderminster headquarters, commercial property expert Lauren Powers has joined mfg and will work...
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