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Specialty: Business Development & Strategy Shaun Brailsford
Shaun
is a highly experienced strategic thinker who has the ability to provide
practical action-based business solutions to Managing Directors and
owners of SME(s). His skills were originally gained in the fast paced
and dynamic environments of international publishing - national daily
newspapers and magazines, new media and recruitment; and have
subsequently been honed in business consulting. Shaun’s key skills set
includes business planning, coaching and mentoring, client relationship
development and sales and marketing. His
years of business experience have been characterised by profitable
growth and exceeding client objectives.
Specialty: Process Analysis and Improvement Paul Bryson
Paul
has a proven track record of using process analysis to produce pragmatic,
achievable business solutions, making best use of existing resources to ensure
an organisation’s resources are fully utilised. He has a Masters Degree in
Business Administration and a post-graduate diploma in Knowledge Management,
but his main strength is working with organisations to produce solutions that
meet current and future business needs, then managing the implementation to
ensure business continuity.
Specialty: Marketing Tim Jenner
Tim
has been helping fast growth companies grow in challenging circumstances. He
has ten years SME company owner experience, and has grown and sold the
companies he has owned. He has ten years senior level in corporate
environment, which has enabled him to use corporate growth processes and
disciplines in small companies. He specialises in hands on sales and
marketing activities, and has financial skills to ensure growth is
profitable, and downward growth is transformed to profitable growth. He has
helped business owners buy back a majority share in a business, which they
lost due to variety of very valid reasons, and has successfully sold
businesses for business owners.
Specialty: Quality Management Andrew Merker
Quality
Management consultant with experience of a wide range of businesses now
working with various clients to implement and support quality management
systems. By adopting the process approach encouraged by the latest
ISO9001:2000 standard the work focuses on ensuring the documentation is kept
to a minimum and is tailored to the client’s current operation. Qualified as a
Lead Assessor for Financial Services clients and available to carry out
internal quality audits for clients and their suppliers
Specialty: Sales Ian Thomas
Technical
problem solving in sales organisations both in the UK and overseas.
Development of sales teams. Sales Trainer.
Industrial Pumps and Filters, Pharmaceutical, Food and Beverage Industries,
Medical Devices, Environmental Technologies, Electrical Wholesale.
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All advisors are Accredited Executive Associates of the Institute for Independent Business
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