Everymind starts work with Ideal Standard
Everymind has commenced a major process improvement project within the finance operations of Ideal Standard. Acquired by Bain Capital in 2007 for US$1.7bn, Ideal Standard aims to improve efficiencies and costs across Europe and Asia.
Record year for Everymind
Everymind marked its 5th anniversary by reporting growth in revenues of 260% in 2007/08. Our growth is driven by our focus and approach. Our focus is on helping management teams, particularly MDs and FDs, determine the best strategy for growth, breaking the strategy down into clear action plans and ensuring management team/staff buy-in and involvement. Our clients say they appreciate our approach where by we very much ‘ fit-in ’ as part of the management team while providing e xternal expertise and points of view.
Projects were completed for several new clients - Fidelity International, Thunderhead, Research Now, Change Recruitment Group - as well as continuation of our work with longstanding clients - Sony Ericsson, Baker Tilly, Timber World, The British Museum.
Carolyn Bresh invited to talk to future business leaders
As a prominent 10-year alumni of London Business School, Carolyn was recently invited back to give advice and insight on making the most of life after an Executive MBA to the current group of 90 graduates from around the world. Carolyn's 'Q&A' session was part of the Capstone module that concludes the Executive MBA programme which is lead by Freek Vermeulen. Freek, who is an Associate Professor of Strategic and International Management, started off firing the questions himself before opening the session to a barrage of questions from the graduating students. The session covered a number of themes including Carolyn's experience before, during and after the Executive MBA and how the MBA helped her career in 3 key areas: spearheading successful transformation at Reuters (click here to read more); transitioning herself from the corporate world to Everymind; and moving from a senior line-management role to an advisory role.
Everymind client named in Tech Track Top 100
Enterprise software company Thunderhead have been named in The Sunday Times Tech Track 100. The Sunday Times Tech Track 100 is a league table of the fastest-growing technology companies in the UK. Everymind ha s been working with Thunderhead to help them develop and execute their growth strategy for the past 12 months and continue s to d o so .
Carolyn Bresh speaks at 'Life after Reuters' event
Having commenced a successful new career as a Partner in Everymind, Carolyn was recently invited back to Reuters to tell her former colleagues what it takes to jump off the corporate ship and swim.
