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First of all, thank you for visiting our news section. Here, we share the latest business news, our own insights into business challenges and thought-leadership articles to stimulate different points of view and perspectives. We offer this across categories related to our research, plan, change and enable service pillars.

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It seems like every month there is a new term, acronym or buzzword. One that has received a little more attention in 2022 is ‘joy marketing’. We can all agree that we need a little more joy and happiness after nearly 2 years of

We are delighted to announce the publication of a first of its kind digital experience report. In collaboration with the leading delivery experience platform, Sorted, we researched human responses to fashion retail ecommerce. To do this, we created a neuroscience benchmark, a unique measurement

Once upon a time, people went to work for organisations that took care of them, in return for their labour, until they reached a fixed age of retirement. Now consider that before the pandemic, the typical Briton could expect to have nine jobs and

Okay, so the topic is not as Shakespearean as the title would suggest. Sun Tzu may ask if this is a winning strategy or a political tactic. Most would agree that long-term planning pays dividends if you asked them to consciously and rationally choose

The clue is in the name but solution selling involves the sale of a solution that solves a customer’s problems. The consultative solution sales methodology turns traditional sales on it’s head by focusing on a customer’s pain points and how to solve them rather

We are proud to announce that we are nominated as a finalist in The High Sheriff’s Awards for Enterprise. Now in their 15th year, in partnership with the University of Chester, the awards offer prestigious accolades to Cheshire organisations. Think Beyond has been nominated

These are two words that send a shiver down the spine of many a board of directors. Whisper it. “Digital transformation”. In some instances, there is a clear business case and a benefit to investing in new digital platforms and transforming interrelated processes and

What is financial control? Financial control is the financial management, policies and procedures within an organisation that governs the availability, use and monitoring of financial resources. With insolvencies at a high level and economic uncertainty persisting, financial control is one of the primary ways

Strategic planning is something that every business does to varying degrees. Annual operating plans (AOP), medium-term planning (MTP) and long-term planning (LTP) are commonplace. However, a little virus-shaped disruption came along in March 2020. Yes, coronavirus ripped apart many business plans and projections. In

Most people are familiar with the role of a consultant. A consultant is often defined as “a person who provides expert advice professionally”. Not all view a consultant as someone who assists, facilitates and deploys, often limiting the scope to providing information or proposing