by Stu_Pringle | May 13, 2022 | Events, Make the Break, Marketing
What a week The second ever Foundation Ex conference by Empire Engineering took place over Monday and Tuesday this week. I’ve had the privilege to be involved in Foundation Ex right since its inception way back in 2018, ahead of the inaugural 2019 event. It has...
by Stu_Pringle | May 6, 2022 | Events, Marketing
Foundation Ex 2022 is a few days away. Over the past few months the team at Make the Break have been supporting Empire Engineering in getting everything ready for the event. The concept of the Foundation Ex conference was born out of discussions between Karl Davis and...
by Stu_Pringle | Apr 14, 2022 | Business Development, Technology
Is it a good idea to run a business on a Chromebook? This is a post that has been bubbling away in my mind right since the early days of Make the Break, back at the start of 2020. Two and bit years further on and it feels like sufficient time to have fully road tested...
by Stu_Pringle | Apr 3, 2022 | Business Development, Marketing
Buyer personas are much maligned In recent years, the buyer persona has become a key foundation stone of many a marketing strategy. It is, however, not without its haters. For a while now there has been a Prince Charles vs Ozzy Osbourne meme doing the rounds. The...
by Stu_Pringle | Feb 10, 2022 | Business Development, Sales, Skills
According to the OECD, the definition of a scale-up business is: ‘A company that has achieved growth of 20% or more in either employment or turnover year on year for at least two years, and has a minimum employee count of 10 at the start of the observation period.’...
