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Mary Philip Mary Philip

Who's Ready to Operate, 1970s-Style?

Most of my professional friends are uneasy about where the economy is drifting. The political pressures on every major party look as if they’re pointing in the same direction: support wages, keep households afloat and accept more inflation than anyone wants to admit.

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Mary Philip Mary Philip

The Seven Sins of Post-Deal Leadership

A few years ago, I made payroll with cash that should have been set aside for PAYE. In doing so I avoided immediate collapse but I soon had HMRC letters, debt collectors, and I even lost the skin pigment on my forehead due to stress. EOS saved my company. It gave me structure when I was running on adrenaline and hope. It turned panic into productive action and eventually let me rebuild and exit.

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