Trying to look on the bright side
There used to be an old saying in business that your most valuable assets walked out of the door at 5pm every day. It’s long been...
Planning for the future
The intimidating heavyweight boxer, Mike Tyson, once famously replied to a reporter who asked whether he was worried about his opponent’s...
Emerging into the sunlight
Many of our members adapted quickly to the early challenges of the pandemic, organising different ways of working, which have proved...
New brooms in key roles
A week is a long time in politics, as the old saying goes, but it’s never been more true than the last seven days, when we’ve seen the...
Training is the key to future success
Recently I was talking to someone who had started up a new estate agency just weeks before the first lockdown. Thanks to a lot of hard...
Going green is a complex task
It’s been interesting to see a growing number of organisations declaring a Climate Emergency as they redouble efforts to reduce carbon...
Keep the Economy Moving
What looks like the beginning of a successful roll out of the Covid vaccination programme could be the prelude to a return to something...
Caring for the family silver
Bath is an unusual place for many reasons, but surely one of the strangest is the fact that the local authority is the owner of a very...
Keeping in touch is good for you
From Sandy Bell, President of Chew Valley Chamber of Commerce For hundreds of years Chambers of Commerce have existed to help people get...
Here we go again
We’re a week into the new lockdown and the routines look depressingly familiar. Furlough has been extended until the spring and a fresh...