by stevebw | Feb 15, 2022 | Magazine
Former headteacher turned business entrepreneur Julia Williams has long been one of the ‘faces’ of the Midlands business community – and now she is the human face of an exciting new marketing venture in the region, ADD Marketing Ltd. Julia has chaired...
by stevebw | Feb 15, 2022 | Magazine
Gary O’Reilly is highly engaging company, a straight-talking Northern Irishman with a penchant for pithy turns of phrase – and colourful quotes….. “I didn’t get it easy, I worked hard to get where I am…..I will talk to a £2,000 a day QC in the same way...
by stevebw | Feb 15, 2022 | Magazine
They’ve been a proud and ultimately inspiring feature of the West Midlands industrial landscape for more than 50 years – and nobody can tell the story of PP Control & Automation better than CEO Tony Hague. That story encompasses a wide range of everyday products...
by stevebw | Oct 26, 2021 | Magazine
In previous BW columns, I’ve written about how work-stress caused the stroke which I suffered in December 2013, the general dangers of work-stress and the importance of maintaining a proper work-life balance, especially in business sectors where having that balance is...
by stevebw | Oct 26, 2021 | Magazine
Mother and son Julie and George tell Jon Griffin how a love of cycling inspired a family business It started out purely as an enjoyable pastime and an attempt to make life easier for a family of enthusiastic cyclists – and now it’s a growing business attracting...
by stevebw | Oct 21, 2021 | Magazine
Michael Lamb shares the Syentium story with Jon Griffin. Michael Lamb is in splendid form on his home turf…humorous, knowledgeable, articulate and candid. An afternoon in his delightful Edwardian home on the outskirts of Worcester city centre involves discussion...