Q&A: Chris Hird, corporate finance partner at Haines Watts
Chris Hird, corporate finance partner at Haines Watts, shares his advice on exit and succession planning, and how he can support business owners navigate the journey.
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Five minutes with… Professor Lynne McKenna
Professor Lynne McKenna, dean of education and society at the University of Sunderland, tells Steven Hugill about her time in the learning sector, developing teachers and female leaders, and why impending retirement won’t mean stepping away entirely from academia.
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‘Major corporations’ innovation plans? It’s all just Elvis to me…’
Frustrated by big technology operators' lack of fresh innovation, Mark Harrison, scale-up partner at RTC North, says the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll is alive – but unwell – in Silicon Valley.
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‘Care providers should work together to lead much-needed change in sector’
Social care is facing the “perfect storm” of a workforce crisis and soaring demand for support – and new approaches to a career in care are central to helping address this, one of the leading figures in the sector told a North East event.
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An inclusive approach to educating the talent of tomorrow
Equinor - alongside Dogger Bank joint venture partners - is building the world’s largest offshore windfarm. To help make it happen, the firm is undertaking a major skills development drive. Here, Tom Nightingale, Equinor’s North East stakeholder manager, explains more.
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‘North East ready to play on global cybersecurity stage’, says CyberNorth boss
The North East is primed to lead an international charge to combat cybercriminals, a sector boss has said.
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‘We need universities to win the battle for the industries of the future’
There are a few things in life that are guaranteed: death, taxes and politicians treading the same old ground on education.
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£200 million airport business park ‘transformational’ for Tees Valley
Nothing attracts the attention of people in the North East more than the creation of jobs, writes Kevan Carrick.
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Behind the entrepreneur: Rachel McBryde, McBryde & Co
McBryde & Co is a communications agency, established in 2019 and we’re based in the centre of Newcastle. It is focused on providing PR and content services to the public sector, professional service, sustainable and renewable sectors.
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