Paula MacKenzie: PizzaExpress CEO shares her turnaround playbook
Seven CEOs in 11 years, a billion-pound restructuring and 73 closures. Paula MacKenzie on how she's turning PizzaExpress around
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Dougal Shaw
Date
01 September 2026
Eric Ries: How to scale without losing your soul
The Lean Startup author's new book argues that growth itself can corrupt founders' missions – and lays out the governance tricks to stop it happening to you.
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Dougal Shaw
Date
22 September 2026
Paula MacKenzie: PizzaExpress CEO shares her turnaround playbook
Seven CEOs in 11 years, a billion-pound restructuring and 73 closures. Paula MacKenzie on how she's turning PizzaExpress around
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Dougal Shaw
Date
01 September 2026
Why Motorway's CEO wants less AI output
Tom Leathes on why AI-generated presentations no longer impress anyone and how the unicorn uses Claude to solve real problems instead
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Dougal Shaw
Date
13 August 2026
The beauty of AI in action: Hair Syrup and Dr Adams Aesthetics
Entrepreneurs in the beauty space are experimenting with AI in different ways to scale their businesses
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Dougal Shaw
Date
23 July 2026
Sister: The Manchester hub looking to spin out success
A multi-million pound science and tech hub in Manchester is showcasing the city’s ambitions and the spirit of a new kind of entrepreneurialism
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Dougal Shaw
Date
09 July 2026
How Blue Light Card went from start-up to six million members
How a discount platform for frontline workers became a fast-scaling commercial success – without abandoning its mission
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Josh Dornbrack
Date
23 June 2026
Why this $4bn CEO deliberately leaves his laptop at home
One Silicon Valley CEO says this method is the fastest way to see where his business is really falling short
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Dougal Shaw
Date
11 June 2026
Kai Feller on the pricing pivot that built (and sold) Bark.com
The Bark.com co-founder on the pricing pivot he bet the business on, scaling into nine countries with no local office and his new AI venture
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Josh Dornbrack
Date
05 May 2026