Home > Our Achievements > Our Experience >
We'd choose owner-managed businesses every time
Some Of Our "Corporates" Experience
Airbus
Barclays
BlackBerry
Body Shop
Channel Four
Comet
Crabtree & Evelyn
Crown Prosecution Service
Dept. of Trade & Industry
Ford
HSBC
IBM
Land Rover
Microsoft
Omega watches
Peugeot
Pirelli Tyres
PC World
Post Office Counters
Royal Bank of Scotland
Royal Mail
Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Saint-Gobain
Shell

We've worked with companies large and small, and what we’ve found makes the real difference is their business mentality.

The “corporate” mentality is all too often about “can’t do” rather than can do, about excuses rather than solutions, and about good intentions rather than great results.

On balance, we’ve found that the independent companies are simply better run than the big ones. Why? Because there are fewer places to hide – and because taking responsibility and delivering results is part of their DNA.

Entrepreneurship, nimbleness and customer responsiveness are attributes that many “corporate” companies only aspire to, yet independent companies have to deliver day in, day out.

But the fact is every company can improve its performance – usually significantly – and that’s why we are confident we can make a real contribution to your business.

We’ve done it before, and we can do it again – and again and again.

It means we have few places to hide – and that suits us. We are happy to be judged by the results we help our clients achieve.

Some Of Our "Owner-Manager" Experience

Bighams
Blenheim Palace
Business Link
Chartered Institute of Marketing
Dickies
Great Rail Journeys
Hobbs House Bakery
Homewise
Inntravel
LawFinance
Mortgage Express
Nando's
Oldfield Care Homes
One Alfred Place
PC Werth
Peninsula Insurance
PKF
Route One
Saint James Partnership
Silbury Marketing
Spencer and Richman
Tangram Furnishers
Tenon Group
TKC Group
Virgin