Talent & Culture

How Zoom is scaling beyond the video call

Zoom UK & Ireland head Louise Newbury-Smith on the strategy behind the company's reinvention and what leaders can learn from it

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Author

Dougal Shaw

Date

27 August 2026

Stephen Johnson on the cash rule that saved Quooker UK

From rejection to £100m in revenue, Quooker UK's MD Stephen Johnson on the cash discipline and the help that got him there

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Author

Josh Dornbrack

Date

25 August 2026

Martha Lane Fox on why AI's future must be built by all of us

She made a name for herself during the dot-com boom. Now, she's helping to set the UK's AI agenda

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Author

Dougal Shaw

Date

19 August 2026

Why most company values are dead the moment they're hung on a wall

Founders and an organisational psychologist on what it actually takes to turn company values into daily behaviour, not boardroom slogans

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Author

Josh Dornbrack

Date

17 August 2026

Dame Irene Hays on grief, rescuing Thomas Cook and growing Hays Travel

The company's owner on leading Hays Travel through Thomas Cook, Covid and personal tragedy, without ever borrowing a penny

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Author

Josh Dornbrack

Date

29 July 2026

“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

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Author

Josh Dornbrack

Date

29 July 2026

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

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Author

Josh Dornbrack

Date

27 July 2026

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

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Author

Josh Dornbrack

Date

22 July 2026

“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

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Author

Josh Dornbrack

Date

20 July 2026

Donat Rétif: How Loveholidays hit £350m revenue without a single plane

CEO Donat Rétif explains how Loveholidays tripled its revenue – and why the toughest market comes first in scale-up

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Author

Josh Dornbrack

Date

14 July 2026

The Brexit warning hiding in a Mayfair housekeeper's pay packet

When the wealthy decide a country has lost its pull, the people who staff their homes know first

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Author

Josh Dornbrack

Date

10 July 2026