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April 12, 2018 8 min read

Down With the Kids!

Hoggett Bowers recently hosted a lunch event for CEO’s, with guests from a wide range of sectors. Our after lunch discussion centred around the question “How is technology being used to reach wider customer audiences, grow market share and drive increased profitability?”

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March 31, 2018 6 min read

Are the Bots Taking Over Finance?

We recently hosted our first CFO event of 2018, which was attended by CFOs and FDs from a wide range of sectors, including; transport, energy, leisure, retail, financial services and civils. The after lunch discussion focussed on’ Technology and the part it will play in shaping the Finance function of the future.’

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February 2, 2018 7 min read

Millennials – Just Like Us Only Younger

We hosted our last CEO lunch of 2017 in December which was attended by a broad church of CEOs. The after lunch discussion focussed on the attraction & retention issues in relation to a growing Millennial work force and how businesses were responding.

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November 27, 2017 11 min read

The Uncomfortable Truth on Corporate Responsibility

Hoggett Bowers recently hosted a Consumer Breakfast Seminar for board and senior management guests from a variety of sectors to focus on the pressing issue of Corporate Responsibility. The guest speaker was Richard Pennycook, turnaround CEO of The Co-op Group and Chairman of the British Retail Council, The Hut, Howden’s and Fenwick’s.

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November 15, 2017 7 min read

The Autumn Budget: Will it be Strong and Stable or Weak and Feeble?

Hoggett Bowers recently hosted a lunch event for CFOs and Finance Directors, with guests from a wide range of sectors. Our after lunch discussion centred around the question “What does Philip Hammond have to do at the Autumn Budget, not just to win back lost voters but for the good of your businesses, the sectors you work in and the economy as a whole?”

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September 29, 2017 9 min read

Wish List for Brexit…

We recently hosted one of our CEO lunches at The Law Society in London, welcoming business leaders from a diverse range of sectors. The after lunch discussion we asked our guests to offer their respective contributions to a letter to David Davies stating their priority business needs from the ongoing Brexit negotiations.

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July 11, 2017 9 min read

What’s Disrupting Almost Every Industry in Every Country?

We recently hosted our annual Birmingham Leaders’ lunch, welcoming business leaders from a diverse range of sectors. The after lunch discussion considered how technology is impacting on organisations; from greater levels of automation and digitisation that will cut costs, drive efficiencies and, simultaneously, improve the customer experience, to the increasing use of robotics and AI.

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