It’s no understatement to say we live in the most extraordinary times. Business leaders have been faced with a succession of crises, starting with the pandemic and now runaway inflation and the cost-of living-crisis.
It’s almost as if VUCA – an acronym for Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity and Ambiguity - has become the new norm.
Alongside the aforementioned challenges, we’ve had Brexit – an enormous change in how businesses here in the South West trade with our hitherto biggest non-domestic market – and more recently significant political turbulence, declining industrial relations, not to mention an end to peace and stability in Europe.
