by Mary Taylor | Mar 20, 2026 | Business Consultancy, Business Coaching
Business succession planning is a strategic process through which organisations identify and develop individuals to fill key leadership and operational roles in the future. It ensures business continuity, preserves institutional knowledge and strengthens long-term...
by Mary Taylor | Mar 4, 2026 | Executive Coaching, Business Coaching, Leadership Coaching, Psychology Topics
In contemporary business discourse the notion of empathy has increasingly come to the fore, recognised as a critical competency for effective leadership, collaboration and organisational success. While empathy in its broader sense encompasses emotional and social...
by Mary Taylor | Feb 27, 2026 | Business Consultancy, Business Coaching, Founder Focused
In the world of business, securing investment is often pivotal for growth, expansion and even survival. Entrepreneurs and business owners have a range of options when it comes to funding, and these options can broadly be categorised according to the type of investor...
by Mary Taylor | Feb 24, 2026 | Business Consultancy, Business Coaching, Founder Focused
Raising pre-seed capital is one of the most delicate stages in a start-up’s journey. At this point, founders often have little more than a concept, an early prototype, or a small group of pilot users. Revenue is limited or non-existent, valuation is highly...
by Mary Taylor | Feb 19, 2026 | Business Coaching, Business Consultancy, Founder Focused
In the world of start-ups, funding narratives tend to be dominated by venture capital, angel rounds and high-profile exits. Yet beneath the headlines lies a quieter, increasingly popular approach known as seed-strapping. For many founders, particularly in...
by Mary Taylor | Feb 7, 2026 | Business Coaching, Business Consultancy, Founder Focused
Bootstrapping a company is not the glamorous, headline-grabbing route to entrepreneurship. There are no splashy funding announcements, no sudden injections of millions and no safety net if things go wrong. Instead, there is discipline, creativity and a relentless...
