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Deliver results for your business; step four
How to deliver results for your business. There are six steps you need to take, here is step four – focus on the key tasks.
Saturday 19 September 2026
A management consultant with over 15 years of industrial experience having held senior management positions at Rover Group, Whirlpool Corporation and The Laird Group plc. For the last 10 years, she’s worked with SME’s to improve their performance. Hilary is Managing Director of productivity specialists R2P Ltd.
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