Lesley Batchelor

Lesley Batchelor – Export Champion

A strategic leader and thinker.

  • Export Champion
  • Thought Leader
  • Co-Founder of Export-Angels.com
  • Energetic Speaker
  • Advisory Board International Trade Institute

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Optimising International Development

Background Bio

A strategic thinker and leader with over 35 years experience gained from 4 Blue Chip companies working on international trade, (b2b) and leading the UK’s only professional body representing international trade. Responsible for rejuvenating the programmes and introducing a digital platform allowing easy anytime access to the Institutes qualifications for all. Award winning projects include guru.online.TV and opentoexport.com. Winning of CBI Business Women of the Year and CEO of the Year from the Congress of Trade Associations in 2015.

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To discuss an export opportunity, challenge, goal, please don’t hesitate to reach out.

#strategy #partners #m&a #sales #GTM #GoToMarket #CorporateDevelopment #JV #Ideation #SWOT #international #global Mike Bradley


Linda Eziquiel

Linda Eziquiel - R&D Tax Credit Specialist

Advice & Support with Claiming UK R&D Tax Credit & Relief

R&D Consultancy for Company Directors and their Tax Accountants – making Research & Development tax credit and tax relief claims easier!:

  • Assess if there is a valid R&D claim and the £s value (FREE service)
  • Preparing compliant written claims – the ‘Technical Justification’
  • Guidance and tools to compile error-free R&D cost breakdowns

  • Tax Calculations showing the tax position before and after the R&D claim
  • Support with HMRC Enquiries and questions

Background Bio

A specialist R&D Tax Credit Adviser since 2012 – helping hundreds of companies claim thousands of pounds, they otherwise may have missed out on. Experience straddling public, private/SME and charitable sectors, including managing large scale UK Government and EU funded regeneration and development programs. Hails from a rural community in Dorset, South West England and continues to cherish a love of the country-side.

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Additional Information & Links 

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Webinars Available

We run 30 minute FREE Webinars for Senior Management Teams (UK companies only) on How R&D Tax Credit and Relief Incentives Work in the SME Scheme.

Contact Us

To discuss a PROJECT brief (retained) or have a Micro-Consultation (by-the-hour) contact us by one of the buttons below.

#ResearchAndDevelopment #SMEfunding #RandDTaxCredit #RandDTaxRelief


James Robertson

James Robertson – The Strategy Doctor

Primary offerings today are:

  • Quick Attack Decision Making© workshop
  • High-Impact Low-Cost business planning workshop
  • Pulse Measurement troubleshooting engagement
  • Strategic advisory on the application of ERP and CRM systems
  • Strategic Planning Suite software tool for enterprise-grade strategic planning
  • Executive Coaching in strategic planning and decision making.

Background Bio

James Robertson has a Doctorate in Engineering and held the rank of Lieutenant Colonel as a Regimental Commander trained in the Military Quick Attack. He has a grounding in economics and over thirty years’ experience in management consulting at the executive level. Dr Robertson has harnessed all this experience to develop and implement a portfolio of highly effective strategic and operational planning solutions that address decision making: Quick Attack Decision Making©. At the same time his methods deliver highly structured actionable long-term strategic plans designed from the engineering mindset of designing failure out of the system, i.e. Engineers don’t design bridges to stand up; they design bridges NOT to fall down.

Contact Us

To discuss a PROJECT brief (retained) or have a Micro-Consultation (by-the-hour) contact us by one of the buttons below.

#StrategicPlanning #Hourly #Daily #Monthly #Retain #Micron #QuickAttack ‘#ExecutiveCoaching #Military James Robertson


Mike Bradley

Why Should I Book a Meeting with Mike Bradley?

To gain board-level clarity, strategy and execution support that accelerates your venture’s growth, funding and partnership success.

To Shift-The-Needle on Traction, Growth & Value 

What Do I Do Next?

Simply book a brief complimentary call below, and together we’ll explore the best next steps for you and your venture.

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With over 30 years’ experience in strategy, partnerships, and venture development, Mike has led profitable growth, M&A and joint ventures across technology, healthcare and creative sectors. His Engage-to-Exit approach and Growth Exec-ution Group help ventures define, deliver and demonstrate measurable milestones that attract investors, partners and buyers in the AI-ce Age.
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