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Business resilience and performance: Free Health Check helps SMEs protect against economic downturn

Posted: 18 Jun 2008

A free online tool has been launched today (16 June 2008) to help small and medium sized businesses check their resilience to economic downturn.

The Self Assessment Business Diagnostic has been developed by business consulting and advisory firm PI Consulting.

It’s a five minute online questionnaire which examines how a company is performing in five key areas of business, then awards a percentage score.

Any business with a low score is very poorly prepared, and, according to PI Consulting, at high risk of not making it through any serious economic downturn.

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IOD East Midlands. The Newsletter for members in Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire.

Posted: 16 Jun 2008

Member Profile; Vincent Bryant of PI Consulting

“Our emphasis on advising and supporting implementation ensures we base our advice and plans on a thorough understanding of the opportunities, issues and practicalities of achieving results for each individual project and client.”

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High growth companies – lessons from the high performers

Posted: 21 Apr 2008

Innovators and entrepreneurs are missing opportunities to grow their companies according to Prof. Colin Coulson-Thomas speaking at the iFestival exhibition held at The Walkers Stadium in Leicester.

“They develop exciting new products while adopting inappropriate approaches to winning business. Their technical creativity needs to be matched by innovation in their approach to business building”.

Colin’s ‘Winning Companies; Winning People’ research programme identifies what successful people or winners do differently in areas such as winning business, building customer relationships and creating and exploiting know-how. Over 2,000 companies participated in the latest round of studies, and critical success factors or ‘winning ways’ for key business building activities have been identified. Further information can be obtained by contacting Colin at PI Consulting: .

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PI Consulting qualifies for the Premier league

Posted: 28 Jan 2008

PI Consulting the business transformation and performance improvement specialist receives prestigious Premier Practice award from the Institute of Business Consulting

PI Consulting is delighted to announce that it has been awarded Accredited Premier Practice status by the Institute of Business Consulting (IBC). The IBC is the Professional Body for Management Consultants and Business Advisors in the UK. This award makes PI Consulting one of a small group of IBC Premier Practices and one of the youngest firms to have achieved this prestigious award.

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