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Vistage UK speaker Roger Martin-Fagg has released his October 2009 economic update for the UK, available to Vistage UK members
In the report Martin-Fagg says there's no quick, or even slow-paced recovery on the horizon. He projects a "W-shaped" recovery. In this scenario the UK will have a second leg of decline, not quite as severe as the first leg. That second leg will come as the government money t
A glowing example of British manufacturing, Norbar Torque Tools in Banbury, has been honoured with the Queen’s Award for Enterprise: International Trade for its contribution to UK manufacturing exports. The family-owned business has become the world’s top specialist manufacturer of torque tools and this year celebrates 67 successful years. The award highlights a success story in a sector that has generally experienced decline. As well as success in the Queen's Awards, Norbar were also named Best UK Family Business in the £5-25m turnover categ
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The venue for the Scottish Open, the world famous Loch Lomond Golf Club, was the setting for the V50 Group in the west of Scotland in August this year. After a hard productive morning working with Vistage Speaker Marcus Child
, Members headed off for a round on the excusive course.
V50 Host for the day, Hugh McMahon, commented, “It was good to get more than a day out of the office working on issues. A day up here at Loch Lomond Golf Club refreshes you more than you could ever imagine.”
Alan Quinn was equally enth
EnviroVent – the UK’s leading manufacturer of low energy, sustainable domestic ventilation equipment – has won a Queen’s Award for Enterprise
, the country’s most prestigious annual prize for business success.
One of a handful of companies in the UK to be awarded a 2009 Queen’s Award for Innovation, Harrogate-based EnviroVent was praised for its work developing and manufacturing the unique
I met with nine Vistage UK Chairmenat a regional Vistage Chair Group meeting at the Lea Marston Hotel. And what a great meeting it was. Chaired by John Williams, one of Vistage's UK Best Practice Chairs, the meeting looked at several key areas, including the future strategy for Vistage in the UK and a thorough sharing of feedback from our members and group meetings around the country. As usual, I think everyone picked up something new or a practice that they have not yet tried within their Vistage groups. We also had updates on the planned
on Personal Power. Marcus Child has had a remarkable and uplifting impact on the people and the performance of many well-known businesses during the past fifteen years. He specialises in enabling corporate change through people and has an impressive reputation for helping thousands of members of hundreds of organisations embrace change positively and successfully. Through novel and participative workshops his work nurtures and invigorates resourcefulness in individuals, positi
