#Sport
“Run on the smell of an oily rag”, ONTHEGO faces no boundaries to its growth, says CEO
When Mick Spencer entered a lucrative contract to produce 500 cycling jerseys, five years ago, his fledgling sportswear startup was operating with little more than an old screen printer. There was, he admits, an element of ‘fake it until you make it’. Today, ONTHEGO is a rapidly growing e-commerce company with an enviable customer base […]
Sport isn’t like business? Wrong: elite athletes and great leaders do share common ground
With the Olympics still fresh in memory and our football codes now into the finals, people start using sporting metaphors to push their perspective on personal efficacy, development and leadership (and, yes, the irony of that is not lost on me!). Sporting heroes are examined in their approach, application, performance, support, bearing, attitude and every […]
How to build a scoreboard for business success
A great place to start developing a scoreboard and KPIs for your business is to go back the very basics. Start with working out if you actually have a sustainable business model that will bring you the type of prosperity and lifestyle you dreamed of when you started.