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Develop your profit, turnover and people, through structured marketing, management and vision.

Directors' Centre consultants and staff all have experience of running or working in fast-growing businesses. They all share Directors' Centre values to be challenging, frank, honest and goading! The team includes:

Our Team

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	Robert Craven The 'entrepreneurship guru' (The Financial Times)
Introducing
	Kiki Maurey - business coach and Inspirational keynote speaker. Kiki will be presenting the new 'Let's Talk...Green Business' seminars.
	Richard Norris - Aka Doc, TNT, Awesome and latterly Scotland’s Head Coach for Business

Find out more about the rest of the team.

services

Work with us to help you to grow your business:

• Free business surgeries
• Free workshops
• Free newsletters and updates
• Bespoke consultancy and coaching packages to grow your business

Find out about how our services can help you to grow your business.

publications

• Books: Robert's Bright Marketing, Kick-Start Your Business and Customer Is King. Tim's Little e, Big Commerce
• Business Guides and Direction, Articles and Reports
• Workbooks
• Free Newsletter

See the full list of publications.

STOP PRESS - NEW BOOK

Find out more about the book on the Bright Marketing website.

STOP PRESS

Robert's blog is now online - read it and give us your feedback.

 

 

Why we should work together

• We work with ambitious directors and owner-managers of fast-growing businesses...
• Solving this problem: You're not growing fast enough or you're growing too quickly...
• What we do: Work with you on a one-to-one basis to get your business back on track...
• What you get: Someone who's 'been there and done it' so you can go there and do it...
• Why we're good for you: Your business hits the targets that you've set... and you get the lifestyle you want to live.

Find out more

events

We now have the dates and venues for the Spring '08 series of seminars. These include two new titles:

"Let's Talk... Green Business "

"Let's Talk... Exit"

As well as the old favourites:
"Let's Talk... Bright Marketing"
"Let's Talk... More Profit"

Find out more

Business Growth Masterclass
By popular demand, Robert is running two special one-day masterclass forums in Bath on 15th and 16th April.

Grow Your Business - NOW! seminar
The first of these is planned for 2nd May in Bath. Places are limited so book early!

Find out more about when and where to see us!

Business Surgeries

An opportunity to discuss your key issues and how to address them. Find out more

about us

The Directors' Centre is based in Bath with offices in locations throughout the UK.

what makes us different?

• Clients - the type of businesses that work with The Directors' Centre
• Case studies - how businesses have been helped
• 'Ology' - how we do things
• Testimonials - what our clients say
• Reputation - what others say
• Brand - what we stand for.

what we are about is simplY...

... to help companies as they face the challenges of growth... to help you to develop and implement strategies and processes that focus on your customers and your profitability. Find out more

STOP PRESS

The Bristol Enterprise Network hosted an Entrepreneurs' Questions Time at the Watershed, Bristol. This featured 90 minutes of in-depth analysis, strategic pearls of wisdom and, hopefully, lots of amusing anecdotes from the business coal-face. Robert Craven was a panel members. Hear the programme.