Consultancy Growth Podcast

Steve Boam is CEO of Develop Consulting, a consultancy specialising in operational improvement, transformation and capability development across sectors including healthcare, manufacturing, rail and construction. Steve began his career as an engineer at Toyota, spending two years in Japan working inside Toyota City before founding KM&T, an international consultancy that grew across the UK, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and Europe. After fifteen years, he founded Develop Consulting, apply...

David Watt is a Partner at Kershaw Partners, a consultancy that has spent the last decade working with event businesses across the UK on growth, systemisation and exit. David's career in the events industry spans almost thirty years. He co-founded his first event business in 1996, before going into commercial roles at the European Tour and the Ryder Cup, and Spotless Group. He later founded Pubs on Wheels, an award-winning mobile bar business, before stepping into consultancy alongside Mike K...

Mark Grice is CEO and Co-Founder of Total Negotiation Group, a global negotiation consultancy operating across Europe, the Middle East, the Americas and Asia Pacific. Mark co-founded the firm 17 years ago with Mark Cranstoun after the two met working at Guinness. Today the business has trained more than 9,500 delegates across 72 countries, with clients who have stayed for over a decade. In January this year, Mark transitioned from Chief Commercial Officer into the CEO role. In this conversati...

Belden Menkus is the Founder of Menkus & Associates and host of The Purposeful Strategist podcast. Belden started his career at McKinsey, where he worked with clients across the UK, Europe, the US and Japan, before going on to lead consulting and venture businesses in London. He founded Menkus & Associates over twenty years ago and has spent more than thirty years working at board and ExCo level with regulated utilities, infrastructure bodies, professional institutions and law firms, ...

Richard Jones is a leadership coach at OLIA. Before founding OLIA, Richard spent nearly eight years as a partner and board member at Moorhouse, where he established and led the firm's health practice and was part of the leadership team that took Moorhouse through a management buyout in 2014. He is a senior accredited practitioner coach, a chartered management consultant, and has trained in psychotherapy and positive psychology. In this conversation, Craig and Richard explore how leadership ha...