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Stephen Rookes, Business Advisor
May 19, 20241 min read
RISK & COMPLIANCE PODCAST
In my Podcast with Seb Maley and Sam Cox at Qdos Contractor, we discussed in-depth many risk and compliance challenges that recruiters face.
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Stephen Rookes, Business Advisor
May 3, 20242 min read
Conquered the Yorkshire Three Peaks (Almost Didn't !)
I finished the iconic Yorkshire 3 Peaks fell race, it was an emotional rollercoaster - as I only just avoided elimination by 3 Minutes
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Stephen Rookes, Business Advisor
Apr 5, 20241 min read
A Thought-provoking Discussion on Risk Management
I recently had the pleasure of participating in a podcast discussing the crucial topic of risk management in recruitment contracts.
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Stephen Rookes, Business Advisor
Apr 1, 20241 min read
Key to safely completing the Yorkshire 3 Peaks was preparing my Risk Mitigation Plan
I recently spent two days of intensive training in the Yorkshire Dales. The epic running adventure covered over 34 miles & 6,500 feet.
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Stephen Rookes, Business Advisor
Mar 13, 20242 min read
EMBRACE THE BAD WEATHER 🌧 FOR PROFESSIONAL GROWTH
I love lacing up my running shoes on a perfect day. But what about when it's snowing - I’m tempted to reach for the snooze button.
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Stephen Rookes, Business Advisor
Mar 1, 20241 min read
DON'T MISS THE OPPORTUNITY
It is essential not to overlook the importance of how you handle the negotiation of liability clauses in your recruitment contracts.
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Stephen Rookes, Business Advisor
Feb 25, 20241 min read
PUSHING OUR LIMITS
I get excited for race day. Pushing our limits, facing competition, and experiencing race-day pressure can unlock new levels of performance.
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Stephen Rookes, Business Advisor
Feb 15, 20241 min read
Supercharge your Contract Negotiations
Those companies who have built a strong partnership approach between their Sales and Legal Teams leverage a competitive advantage
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Stephen Rookes, Business Advisor
Feb 4, 20241 min read
ANNOUNCING SRC's STRATEGY FOR 2024
I am celebrating SRC's first anniversary. Looking back, I am proud of the positive impact that SRC has had on the success of its clients.
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Stephen Rookes, Business Advisor
Jan 26, 20241 min read
Using Risk Management as a ‘Business Enabler’
Challenging the perception that risk management can be counterproductive and inhibit winning business.
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Stephen Rookes, Business Advisor
Jan 26, 20241 min read
On 1st February 2024, SRC will be celebrating one year of being in business !
Over the next 10 working days I will be sharing with you a daily Post which will reflect on the key successes of the last 12 months.
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Stephen Rookes, Business Advisor
Nov 28, 20231 min read
Remember to Power Down
Taking time to recharge your batteries isn't just about self-care; it's also essential for our professional success.
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Stephen Rookes, Business Advisor
Nov 3, 20231 min read
Is good Corporate Governance important ❓
Why is strong Corporate Governance so important ? It is worth first considering what happens if good Corporate Governance is absent.
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Stephen Rookes, Business Advisor
Oct 25, 20233 min read
How do you minimise your exposure to contractual risks ?
As an agency has no ability to manage or supervise the Work of the worker, why would an agency accept risks that it has no control over ?
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Stephen Rookes, Business Advisor
Oct 11, 20231 min read
Why playing Bridge is good for developing Risk Management skills
Surprisingly there are a complementary set of skills between playing Bridge and Risk Management
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Stephen Rookes, Business Advisor
Sep 14, 20232 min read
Working HARDER is not necessarily the right strategy
It's easy just keep doing the same thing & hope for different results. Sometimes we need to try something different to make a breakthrough.
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Stephen Rookes, Business Advisor
Sep 10, 20231 min read
We need to be NIMBLE on our feet, WHY ?
The world is changing rapidly, and so are the risks that businesses face.
Today’s risks are more complex & unpredictable than the old ones.
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Stephen Rookes, Business Advisor
Sep 4, 20231 min read
We need to practice Risk Management
We need to practice risk management to become good at it, helping protect our businesses from financial & reputational losses.
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Stephen Rookes, Business Advisor
Aug 25, 20231 min read
RISK MANAGEMENT inhibits winning business ! … or can it be a BUSINESS ENABLER ?
SRC is supporting clients with developing effective risk management as a valuable BUSINESS ENABLING tool to win profitable business.
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Stephen Rookes, Business Advisor
Jul 25, 20232 min read
Managing contractual risk is critical to your business growth strategy
This Blog examines how to effectively manage your contractual risk exposure as a critical part of your business growth strategy.
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