https://www.cgrbs.net/contact-cgrbs daily 0.75 2024-07-09 https://www.cgrbs.net/about daily 0.75 2024-05-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a2007bb64b05f9f8a3b2289/f348ac4c-aab9-4888-ae2b-d59527ea5916/DSC_5404.jpg Chris Gough - CGR Business Solutions - Jamie Pratt Jamie is an accomplished and results-driven leader. With over 25 years’ experience as a business professional, Jamie has a proven track record in leading, managing and supporting organisations at all stages of their growth. His early career was working in key operational / supply chain roles for organisations such as Sainsburys, Shopdirect and IKEA, more recently he held Director roles for two international SMEs in manufacturing and distribution. His analytical approach, aligned to his ability to engage clients to translate their vison into achievable strategic objectives. Growth is achieved via 1-2-1 business development objectives with either key business leaders or via group-based workshops with delegates from one or multiple organisations. Jamie’s areas of expertise include; business strategy, operations improvements, supply chain management, project management, design and developing business metrics. His recent clients include Aston University (UK Centric Supply Chains) and several business development programmes delivered through the local Growth Hubs across the West Midlands.Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a2007bb64b05f9f8a3b2289/1512725785342-TU0S8ODTWAUSXDLCKEB5/20141106_bm_hp_chris_gogh_16740+A4.jpg Chris Gough - CGR Business Solutions - Chris Gough Chris is an approachable professional business advisor with an open, accessible, inclusive and collaborative leadership style with over 30 years IT and Management experience. A highly ethical leader and advisor who achieves alignment of people and teams to execute vision and goals, harmonising with company goals and leaders. Chris led the Small Business Office for Hewlett Packard Enterprise facilitating the use of SMEs within the corporation, working closely with SMEs and Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. He works with SMEs reviewing the Data they have to allow them to make data driven decisions helping them work through issues and position them so that they have the ability to work with Large corporations. He has a strong background in IT (Cyber) security and was the deputy SIRO (Senior Information Risk Officer) for Hewlett Packard in the UK. He has also ran a large government grant in Scotland and can assist SMEs working in this area. 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He works with SMEs reviewing the Data they have to allow them to make data driven decisions helping them work through issues and position them so that they have the ability to work with Large corporations. He has a strong background in IT (Cyber) security and was the deputy SIRO (Senior Information Risk Officer) for Hewlett Packard in the UK. He has also ran a large government grant in Scotland and can assist SMEs working in this area. To find out more or connect with me click on the linkedin link below. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a2007bb64b05f9f8a3b2289/f348ac4c-aab9-4888-ae2b-d59527ea5916/DSC_5404.jpg Chris Gough - CGR Business Solutions - Jamie Pratt Jamie is an accomplished and results-driven leader. With over 25 years’ experience as a business professional, Jamie has a proven track record in leading, managing and supporting organisations at all stages of their growth. His early career was working in key operational / supply chain roles for organisations such as Sainsburys, Shopdirect and IKEA, more recently he held Director roles for two international SMEs in manufacturing and distribution. His analytical approach, aligned to his ability to engage clients to translate their vison into achievable strategic objectives. Growth is achieved via 1-2-1 business development objectives with either key business leaders or via group-based workshops with delegates from one or multiple organisations. Jamie’s areas of expertise include; business strategy, operations improvements, supply chain management, project management, design and developing business metrics. 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Forecasting: Creating a sensitivity analysis based on risks and opportunities so that the business can see the potential and the threats to the finances. We do this working closely with the business owner to identify financial risks and opportunities, and help put process in place to track these. Financials: We help to identify your funding requirements and to prepare the information required by lenders. We work with our network of contacts to find the most appropriate funding solution and assist in negotiations with lenders. Suppliers: Using the experience we have with suppliers and subcontractors we can advise on how to get the best out of these.Banking: With our knowledge of corporate banking review and recommend solutions that will enhance the operation of the Business. Process Improvement: Most processes can be improved we will look at the key processes in your business and review these and make recommendations, or help formulate process if they do not exist. Profitability: Review all aspects of the business, help with pricing strategy, operational efficiency and cost optimisation. We can also review “toxic” parts of the business and look at how to improve these or remove them so that the overall profitability is improved. Exit Strategy : We focus on the long term objectives for themselves and for their business. 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