News & Blog

01 Jul 2022

Smarter investment and longer-term thinking is needed to deal with the energy crisis

Yes, the oil companies have profited from a perfect storm, but a windfall tax is not the answer – instead, the government should collaborate with these businesses to accelerate innovation and help the most vulnerable.

12 Jun 2022

Former comedic actor Zelenskyy’s leadership is no joke – and others should follow his exemplary actions

The Ukrainian President was viewed as something of a comedian until Russia invaded, but by staying in Kyiv and rallying his people around a common cause, he has shown his authenticity, bravery, and now people are willing to die for him.

31 May 2022

Thoughts on Board Diversity - Biz Dispatch

Biz Dispatch

Over the past few years, gender diversity seems to have improved. For a while, it felt like there were a select group of NEDs who were on multiple boards to prop up the numbers, but this seems to have moved on.

31 May 2022

Chocolate ‘shrinkflation’ takes the biscuit – but also displays how not to manage costs across future horizons

Tomorrow’s likely success can no longer be measured on today’s results, and without adequate investment in foresight and scenario planning business leaders will make poor long- and short-term decisions.

26 May 2022

Thoughts on Board Diversity – Entrepreneur Tribune

Entrepreneur Tribune

Over the past few years, gender diversity seems to have improved. For a while, it felt like there were a select group of NEDs who were on multiple boards to prop up the numbers, but this seems to have moved on.

26 May 2022

Extra Easter travel chaos at UK airports showed poor business planning

The miserable delays at UK airports were enough to put people off flying for a long time – but with high travel demand easily predictable there was no excuse for bosses getting it so wrong.

22 May 2022

Thoughts On Board Diversity

Online World News

Over the past few years, gender diversity seems to have improved. For a while, it felt like there was a select group of NEDs who were on multiple boards to prop up the numbers, but this seems to have moved on.

18 May 2022

Meet the Team – Phil Taylor

Sales Executive

Get to know the newest member of the Oliver Wight EAME team, Phil Taylor.

05 May 2022

The role of CFOs in navigating the Great Resignation

Financial Director

Labor shortages not only affect the HR department, with senior finance leaders playing a vital role in helping businesses navigate the Great Resignation.

04 May 2022

Meet the Team – Michelle Hodge

Business Administrator Apprentice

Organized, calm, and supportive - get to know our Apprentice Business Administrator, Michelle.

28 Apr 2022

Stop Hedging Your Bets – Integration is Key to a More Resilient Supply Chain

procurious

The crises facing global supply chains are not going away. But organizations who plan effectively and build integrated end-to-end supply chains may be the ones who come out on top.

21 Apr 2022

Leadership Lessons From President Zelenskyy

CEO Today

Les Brookes, Partner and Chief Executive at Oliver Wight EAME, takes a look at what business leaders can learn from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.