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Modern Finance Leadership: Behaviour change is the real finance challenge now.
Cost-cutting may have eased, but modern finance leadership now faces a deeper challenge: shaping behaviour, trust and control in fast-moving European organisations. Over the past year, I have found myself thinking more deliberately about what modern finance leadership really requires, because although the headlines are calmer than they were during the crisis years, the underlying…
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When a Nation Sings, a Team Stands Taller
In a recent post, I looked at what makes great teams truly great. It’s not just about talent, tactics, or leadership in Marketing structures. There’s something harder to define: shared belief, collective identity and the moments that bring people together as something bigger than themselves. Last Thursday’s opening match of the 2026 Men’s Six Nations,…
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From marketing to finance: rethinking the 4 Ps for modern CFOs
There are certain ideas that stay with you over a career. For me, one of those has always been the four Ps of marketing: Product. Price. Place. Promotion. I never thought of them as a checklist or a set of answers. Instead, they served as a mental anchor – a way to organise messy problems,…