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What is Driving The M&A Market in 2026? 

I recently attended the excellent MarktoMarket’s Small and Mid-Cap M&A Conference in Manchester on the regional and national M&A market.  Lots of excellent content from great speakers and covering areas including activity, volumes, valuations, acquirers,...

Book Review of ‘Next Gen CEO: 60 Lessons for Leaders in an Uncertain World’ by Mike Soutar 

I first came across Mike Soutar many years ago at an event at which he spoke. I can’t remember the event, but I remembered he was a really good speaker and spoke a lot of sense about business.  Years later I saw him on The Apprentice, and he has always been my...

BOOK REVIEW OF ‘1929 – THE INSIDE STORY OF THE GREATEST CRASH IN WALL STREET HISTORY’ BY ANDREW ROSS SORKIN 

This book is written by Andrew Ross Sorkin who is one of America’s best known financial journalists. He is a long-time writer for The New York Times, author of ‘Too Big to Fail’ about the 2008 financial crisis, and co-creator of one of my favourite TV series,...
Book Review of The Dealmaker by Tom Hartley

Book Review of The Dealmaker by Tom Hartley

The Dealmaker is a book I came across by accident.  I was watching a YouTube video series from Tom Hartley Jnr all about the development of their impressive new premises where they sell classic and performance cars.  I had heard of Tom Hartley Jnr’s dad, Tom Hartley...

Innovation Loans – Are They For You?

Innovation Loans – Are They For You?

Innovate UK’s Innovation Loans are targeted, repayable funding aimed at UK-registered SMEs engaged in late-stage R&D with strong commercialisation potential.   Innovate UK is a wholly owned subsidiary of UK Research and Innovation, the UK’s Innovation...

Book Review of ‘Shoe Dog’ by Phil Knight 

Book Review of ‘Shoe Dog’ by Phil Knight 

This month’s book review is ‘Shoe Dog’ the story of Nike from the very beginning. It is in my opinion one of the best business books an entrepreneur can ever read. I last reviewed this book some 5 years ago but recently read it again and enjoyed it even more the...

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