If only I were Churchill
Sales team is incredibly busy. The number of enquiries coming in and quotes being done is at all time high. Everyone upbeat and all the boys are having a laugh, which is great to see.
Ask Timpo: How do you encourage innovation?
Q: Innovation and collaboration are cited as two of the key features of the post-recession economy. How do you encourage innovation in your business? Do you have a director of innovation?
Karen Paterson: Mover. Shaker. Innovator
This country needs more entrepreneurs like Karen Paterson – our 2009 Entrepreneur of the Year and the woman behind the world’s first internet-based, software-as-a-service (SaaS) global payroll management system.
The “convenient truth” of going green
Commercial Group, a Cheltenham-based office supplies company, says its environmental programme – inspired by former US vice-president Al Gore – has helped it win £6m in new business.