Simon Lascelles

Simon Lascelles

Driving growth for mid sized business through strategic application of technology by 54%, over our engagement, as a commercially astute Board Advisors, Portfolio Leaders, focused on People, Process and Technology.

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Mentoring & Leadership

RE ENERGISE YOUR BORING WEEKLY / MONTHLY MEETINGS – INSPIRING

RE ENERGISE YOUR BORING WEEKLY / MONTHLY MEETINGS – INSPIRING Routine meetings that occur on a monthly, weekly or daily basis can start being taken for granted by both leaders and employees. The meetings then have a tendency of jumping right into the weeds: current status updates and upcoming action items and steps. Take the […]

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Meeting Transformation Digital

RE ENERGISE YOUR BORING WEEKLY / MONTHLY MEETINGS – EFFICIENT AND PURPOSEFUL

RE ENERGISE YOUR BORING WEEKLY / MONTHLY MEETINGS – EFFICIENT AND PURPOSEFUL Set a clear purpose for meetings with a specific agenda beyond updating each other on statuses. Set context for the meeting beforehand by denoting specific areas that need to be discussed. Ensure topics are clearly identified ahead of the meeting that need to

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Mentoring & Leadership

RE ENERGISE YOUR BORING WEEKLY / MONTHLY MEETINGS – PROBLEM

RE ENERGISE YOUR BORING WEEKLY / MONTHLY MEETINGS – PROBLEM Transform meetings from routine to motivating and inspiring. Team meetings are often the most telling sign of the culture of an organisation. The format is predictable: Status meetings can be useful. But most employees tune out of these meetings until it’s their time to speak.

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Meeting

HOW TO MOTIVATE A TOP PERFORMER – WHEN YOU CANNOT PROMOTE THEM

HOW TO MOTIVATE A TOP PERFORMER – WHEN YOU CANNOT PROMOTE THEM A recent survey found the number one reason for voluntary employee departures is a lack of career mobility but organisations can’t promote everyone; there will always be high-performing employees who want to get promoted in situations. What should managers do to help employees

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Relaxed CEO supported by Business Technology Leaders

SMB BUSINESS CYBER SECURITY GUIDE – AVOID PHISHING ATTACKS

SMB BUSINESS CYBER SECURITY GUIDE – AVOID PHISHING ATTACKS In a typical phishing attack, scammers send fake emails to thousands of people, asking for sensitive information (such as bank details), or containing links to bad websites. They might try to trick you into sending money, steal your details to sell on, or they may have

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Cyber Data Security

SMB BUSINESS CYBER SECURITY GUIDE – PASSWORD PROTECTED DATA

SMB BUSINESS CYBER SECURITY GUIDE – PASSWORD PROTECTED DATAYour laptops, computers, tablets and smartphones will contain a lot of your business-critical data, the personal information of your customers, and also details of the online accounts that you access. It is essential that this data is available to you, but not available to unauthorised users.Passwords –

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Cyber Secure Cloud

SMB BUSINESS CYBER SECURITY GUIDE – KEEP MOBILES SAFE

SMB BUSINESS CYBER SECURITY GUIDE – KEEP MOBILES SAFEKeep your mobile devices such as Laptops, Tablets and Smartphones (and the information stored on them) secure.Mobile technology is now an essential part of modern business, with more of our data being stored on tablets and smartphones. What’s more, these devices are now as powerful as traditional

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Cyber Security Keyboard Lock

SMB BUSINESS CYBER SECURITY GUIDE – PROTECTING AGAINST MALWARE

SMB BUSINESS CYBER SECURITY GUIDE – PROTECTING AGAINST MALWAREMalicious software (also known as ‘malware’) is software or web content that can harm your organisation. The most well-known form of malware is viruses, which are self-copying programs that infect legitimate software.Follow our easy-to-implement tips that can help prevent malware damaging your organisation.1: Install (and turn on)

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Cyber Security

ASSESS YOUR SUPPLY CHAIN CYBER SECURITY

Practical steps to help medium sized organisations gain assurance about the cyber security of their supply chain.Understanding the threatIn recent years there’s been a significant increase in the number of cyber attacks resulting from vulnerabilities within the supply chain. These attacks can result in devastating, expensive and long-term ramifications for affected organisations, their supply chains

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Cyber Security

SMB BUSINESS CYBER SECURITY GUIDE – BACK UP YOUR DATA

SMB BUSINESS CYBER SECURITY GUIDE – BACK UP YOUR DATAAll businesses, regardless of size, should take regular backups of their important data, and make sure that these backups are recent and can be restored. By doing this, you’re ensuring your business can still function following the impact of a natural or cyber disaster, including blackmailed

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