Ascensus Inc

Business culture is the number one reason why staff stay with a growing business. If fast growth undermines your culture, key people will leave and you’re almost guaranteed to fail.

Alongside other founders, you’ll analyse your leadership style and the culture you’re trying to create. Philip Bier and Andreas Karlsson will be on hand to share insights, successes and traps to avoid.

You’ll leave with a set of actions that will help you establish a business culture that’s aligned with your personality, attractive to your people, and will scale with your growth.

Lunch provided by Sticks’n’Sushi.

Once the founder knew everyone. Now you need to delegate, strategise and become an effective communicator.

Part 1 focuses on your journey from founder to CEO.

In Part 2, we consider how your company is set up to facilitate fast, manageable and profitable growth.

Do the right team members receive the right data at the right time? With the danger of data overload, is your reporting concise, on time, and supports commercial decision-making, or do they simply comply and not much else?

Is your yearly budget a CFO task, or your opportunity to work ON the business and set the strategy for the next year, and take investment decisions for years to come

This session aims to de-stress the numbers and set up your reporting so you get maximum control with minimum effort. You will be ready for balance sheet decisions, while focusing on daily impacting the P&L of the business. If you are confused by this, register your interest in the course below.

As businesses scale, most founders find managing people their prime challenge. High retention and minimal personnel issues are the key to managing fast growth and enjoying the growth journey.

You’ll discover the systems, processes and culture you need to embed to keep your team motivated as they shift from working directly with you to reporting to new managers.

Property, people and capital are the key ingredients for multisite business growth.

This session provides a clear picture of the pros and cons of different financing options. You’ll hear directly from capital providers about debt, hire purchase and investment, and discuss experiences with fellow entrepreneurs.