Where Do You Belong Posted on 10th December 2018

Do you feel different to everyone else? So does everyone else! I’ve had an interesting year, to say the least. I sold my business (Ovation Finance); set up another (The…

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employee ownership, successionplanning, alternative, sustainable businesses Overview of the Employee Ownership Trust Posted on 21st August 2018

The Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) was introduced by the UK Govt in 2014 to provide a new solution to succession planning. A company owned by an EOT allows employees to…

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succession planning, employee owned, the value of the business, the acquisition game Myth Busting About Succession Planning Posted on 5th April 2018

There are a lot of myths around succession planning, from the young staff who think the business will be given to them, to the older business owner who thinks their…

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Plan For The Last Thing First Posted on 21st August 2017

My daughter recently started learning to drive. Both she and my wife have agreed that it was probably best if I am the one who takes her on the road….

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