November2018

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Name The Mavericks In Your Business

Richard Shrapnel's 'Name The Mavericks In Your Business'.

Most successful businesses are created through the unorthodox. Their founders discover an unmet need and a way to fulfil it that delivers more value than anyone else can. Their business is seeded, grows, becomes hugely successful, and then begins to…

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Starting Up A Family Business #succession

Richard Shrapnel's Orienteering Succession blog

When you make the decision to form a family business, the initial cornerstone is laid. This foundation will determine how successful the business and family will be, and whether that business will exist beyond its founders. Understand the importance of…

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In Our Business Leaders, We Trust?

Richard Shrapnel's 'In Our Business Leaders, We Trust?'.

Trust has always been important in business. But through the increasing prevalence of the profit-first motive, and the ways in which the internet and social media highlights events, it has become even more compelling. In what do we trust our…

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