I have been leading companies for 25 years – my earliest challenges were to rebuild a broken Porsche brand and then to inspire the team at BMW GB to achieve a 500% improvement in profit while transforming the service levels of an industry. Since then I have founded start-ups, driven turnarounds and built companies in … Read more
The Global Transformation Forum is the pioneering platform for CEOs, policymakers, athletes and creatives. It is an annual opportunity for delegates from all over the world to be inspired by the stories of some of the world’s most iconic torchbearers in the game of transformation. Business leaders Kevin Gaskell and Richard Branson, both recognised as … Read more
Kevin and his son Matthew, recently broke the world record as part of the fastest 5-man team to row across the Atlantic. The pair have been adventuring together since their first trip to the South Pole when Matt was just 17 – and they have no intention of stopping any time soon. Kevin: “Adventuring is … Read more
Never let a good crisis go to waste … so said Winston Churchill. And he should have known. While he never saw a Corona virus pandemic, he did successfully lead Great Britain through the darkest days of the second world war. I am grateful that I have never seen a war, but I have led … Read more
If you are an unemployed young – or not so young – person, fulfilling long term employment is hard to find at the moment. The chances are that the situation will get worse before it gets better. To help to change this situation, I am working with my graduate son to create a new company … Read more