Leader insights

Read interviews and case studies from companies with first hand experience of our Leadership programmes and events.

Sercon in the hot seat

After a career in finance Lorraine Stevely became the MD of Sercon. Find out how the Leadership for Growth programme helped her develop the new skills she needed.

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BiP Solutions, secrets of the valley

A Leadership Learning Journey to Silicon Valley put BIP Solution’s Sales & Marketing Director in front of world leading companies like Microsoft and GAP. Find out how he got on.

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A. Proctor Group get a strategic start

As the youngest director in the company, Keira Proctor was keen to develop her leadership skills. Find out how she found time for the Leadership Development programme.

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John Dewar and Sons acheive the best

Building a strong strategy and achieving efficiencies was key to helping John Dewar gain profile with parent group Bacardi. Find out how Leadership development enabled the company to win investment from its owners.

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Location Scotland get support to grow

The departure of a director left Marie Owen running her business alone. Find out how working with a Business Mentor and former HBOS director helped Marie drive the business forward.

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Peak Scientific, peak practice

As its operation expanded across the globe, Peak Scientific Instruments needed managers who could work autonomously. Find out how a review of workforce skills was the starting-point.

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BDL Hotels people power

Faced with a change in the funding environment, a focus on leadership and personal development helped BDL Hotels thrive. Find out how in this interview with the Chairman Stuart McCaffer.

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eCom's new perspective

Online learning provider eCom poured all its effort into developing great products. Find out how an experienced mentor and leadership development helped the company address the new challenge of taking those products to market in new territories.

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Macphie of Glenbervie's people are at the heart of their success

Family run food company Macphie of Glenbervie has a strong focus on training and development. Sylvia Halkerston, HR Director, explains how leadership and learning are at the heart of the company's culture and is essential to its success.

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