As the final serves are struck and Centre Court falls silent once again, Wimbledon leaves more than memories of athletic brilliance. For those watching with a strategic lens – not just a sporting one – it offers a masterclass in high performance, resilience and decision-making under pressure. These qualities, familiar to elite athletes, are also […]

Professional sport in the UK is undergoing a governance evolution. Behind the roar of the crowd and the churn of transfer speculation, a quieter shift is underway in boardrooms – one driven by a growing recognition that emotional investment alone is no longer enough to sustain a sports club in today’s financial climate. At the […]

In a business world awash with dashboards, forecasts and AI-generated insights, it’s easy to overlook one of the most powerful yet intangible assets in the boardroom: human pattern recognition. For experienced non-executive directors, this isn’t a buzzword. It’s a finely tuned radar, shaped by decades of lived corporate experience. When Warren Buffett said, “What we […]

In the mythology of modern entrepreneurship, speed is everything. Growth is worshipped, scale is strategy, and founders are rock stars. But amid the adrenaline of hypergrowth, governance is too often viewed as a brake rather than a steering wheel. That’s a mistake. As companies race to expand – especially in tech, consumer, and fintech sectors- […]