Leadership in the activities sector has never been more important than it is today. With the impact of the pandemic and the advent of social prescription, the capabilities of the activities sector are growing every day. So how do CEOs in the sector remain resilient and resourceful? Keep a personal board room Sport & Recreation…

The Pupil Premium was designed to enhance the PE curriculum for primary-aged children, part of the legacy of London 2012. …

On The Drive Phase, we’ve had many females who are leaders in the activities and sports sector businesses, organisations and charities. Statistics show that men make up more than 50% of the full-time work, so it’s never been more important to find out how these women continue to provide consistent…

The commitment to safety in activities companies and organisations is central to their business models. Risk assessments now need to take into consideration GDPR for online content, safety regulations and even restrictions based on the predicted prevalence of viruses impacting the general population. Risk assessments can list areas with obvious…

Leadership and leadership styles have always had a significant impact on business. The leaders that become the strongest innovators are those that can adapt, becoming better for their organisations and better at leading teams. The question is, what can you learn about being a better and a more complete leader…

Maintaining peak performance in the activities sector is not as simple as maintaining your fitness. For the leaders and innovators in the area, coordinating across regions, modernising their systems, and maintaining delivery standards has significant challenges. For those who make that transition from physical delivery to management, relinquishing control of…

Franchising has proven to be a successful business model for growing companies. It builds brand recognition, helps eliminate operational costs, and streamlines the administration of growing businesses. Some business owners wish to grow their business beyond what the company and its capital can handle. …

Over the last twenty years, the activities sector has made great strides in evidencing its professionalism. When you’re considering scaling your business, maintaining your service level, and professionalism needs to be at the forefront of your planning. …

It’s not surprising if your first thought when you hear the word ‘franchise’ is either a question mark or KFC. Even with the impact of COVID-19 on your local high street, there are lots of successful franchises you’ll know of — Costcutters, and McDonald’s, to name a few. …