Should I set up a charitable structure to support my Social Value strategy?
Short answer: No, not really, but if you’d like to consider options, read on… This blog is based on a conversation I had recently with a com…
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Poverty at Christmas
I’ve just had a newsletter from my child’s school, full of lovely things the children will be doing over the coming month. It’s been decided…
Solomons Europe Insider Insights 1 – Tackling supply chain woes
It seems every day brings stories of woe across the supply chain. The impact of Covid-19 and Brexit, workforce shortages, and demand far ou…
Cumbria: Aligning Stars or Dangerous Complacency?
I was in a conversation the other day where someone said “It really feels like the stars are aligning for Cumbria doesn’t it?” and it got me…
What is this thing called Lean?
The term Lean was first coined in the book ‘The Machine that Changed the World’ written by Womack, Roos and Jones in 1991. In this, their fi…
Don’t reward disengaged employees – show them you CARE.
The employee benefit world has a mantra ‘improve benefits improve engagement’ but is it really that simple? Can a strategy to recognise and …