This piece by Michael Hayman MBE originally appeared in City A.M, see here They were the best of times, they were the worst of times. Thank you, Dickens, for words that capture the daily diet of our much-divided Britain. Happiness seems to be much on our minds, mainly...
This piece by Michael Hayman MBE originally appeared in City A.M, see here Maybe it’s just me, but the Stormtroopers in the new Star Wars movies never seem to have the same menace as the old ones. Last week, Jacob Rees-Mogg and his colleagues in the eurosceptic...
This piece by Michael Hayman MBE originally appeared in City A.M., see here. Can we stop worrying now that earnings are rising at their highest rate in a decade? Michael Hayman MBE, co-founder of Seven Hills and co-author of Mission: How the Best in Business Break Through,...
The below article by Michael Hayman MBE originally appeared in City A.M, see here. Heed Hammond’s warning: We must not be prisoners of change Britain has become a single issue nation. So all-consuming have the ins and outs of Brexit become that the national debate seems incapable...
Last night Alberto Lopez Valenzuela brought together a packed room for the launch of his new book, The Connecting Leader: In the Age of Hyper-Transparency, Interconnectivity and Media Anarchy, How Corporate Leaders Connect Business with Society, that looks at how businesses can be force for...
The below article by Michael Hayman MBE originally appeared in City A.M, see here. Day one kicked off with a live eviction, which saw the audience vote on a knife edge to get the UK out of Europe. But last week was something else – a complete...
‘Quality, quality, quality’. That’s how GQ describes Emma Willis’ luxury shirt brand, worn by the likes of Benedict Cumberbatch, David Gandy, Daniel Craig and The Prince of Wales. Bespoke by design and by nature, Emma told Michael on this weekend’s Capital Conversation how her ‘made in England’ brand is...
The below article by Michael Hayman MBE originally appeared in City A.M, see here. WINTER IS COMING, LET THE CHILL OF CHANGE WORK TO YOUR ADVANTAGE Winter is coming, to borrow the oft-quoted phrase from Game of Thrones. We all know what it feels like: shorter days, darkness...
“You’ve got to have the attitude, ‘what have I got to lose?’ If it feels really scary, then that probably means you should do it”, says serial entrepreneur Julia Elliott Brown. Talking to Michael about the business mindset on last night’s Capital Conversation, Julia reflected on...
Emma Willis MBE, shirt maker and founder of Style for Soldiers, joins Michael this Sunday on Capital Conversation. The conversation ranges from Emma’s early days selling clothes door to door, to her proud roots and the come-back of ‘Made in Britain’ – Vogue laudes her brand...