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“Success leaves clues”: How one founder rebuilt her company's culture

How admitting an uncomfortable truth about her own business helped Kate Lester build a more diverse, resilient company

How Explore Learning's CEO turns company values into daily practice

The boss of the UK's largest independent tuition provider on why she treats culture like teaching a six-year-old

Company culture: How Signable CEO Olly Culverhouse tells real values from empty ones

The company's founder reckons you can spot a real culture by what a company refuses to cut in a bad month, not what it boasts about in a good one

“Cultural add”, not “cultural fit”: How Medialab protects its values

The agency’s chief people and culture officer explains how three simple values shape everything from recruitment to parental leave

The Brexit barrier this CEO is grateful for

EU rules are a burden, admits this robotics CEO. But clear them and they become a barrier that locks out your weaker rivals

Brexit-ready and still caught out: A lesson for every exporter

Bridgnorth Aluminium knew what questions to ask when Brexit hit. It still lost ground to EU rivals overnight

Brexit broke their biggest deal. Then 20 million tourists saved them

The Protein Ball Co lost a third of its business almost overnight. Founder Matt Hunt on surviving Brexit and where he found growth instead

Inside Britain's fastest-growing sports teams and brands

From Premier League glory to blockbuster boxing, these companies have all posted knockout growth over the past three years

Meet the ambitious consumer brands driving rapid growth

Handbag maker Strathberry, sustainable clothing brand Passenger and car dealer European Prestige have seen revenues surge as they scale

The women blazing a trail at some of the UK's fastest-growing businesses

From hit TV show to luxury fashion, female founders and leaders are steering their businesses to remarkable growth

The businesses blending tradition with rapid growth

These companies were all founded in the early half of the 20th century – or even earlier – proving that rapid growth isn’t just for the young

How these ambitious British businesses broke the £250m-revenue barrier

From fintech to hydrogen power, these companies prove that bold pivots and smart partnerships can drive revenues beyond £250m