What Small Businesses Actually Need in 2026 (I Was in the Room) EP. 148

Are you trying to help organizations navigate the current market using outdated strategies? I recently spent time in the rooms where the real conversations are happening. Small businesses and charities are feeling squeezed, and habitual spending by their audiences has completely disappeared.

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Michael helps ambitious professionals like you navigate the complexities of the modern working world utilising the consultant mindset, helping you build flourishing independent portfolio career.

He is an Independent Management Consultant and Executive Coach specializing in guiding leaders through transformative changes and scaling operations effectively.

Leveraging his extensive experience in programme management and previously working closely with top consulting firms, Michael empowers leaders to achieve sustained success by enhancing strategic decision-making, improving organizational health, and fostering personal and professional growth.

He is also an author of 4 books, Trustee for the Institute of Leadership and has spoken at organisations such as BBC Radio 1, University of Leicester, and CAPCO

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