Spring 2025

In this issue:

• How do we fix UK plc? We have spoken to those who have done it – the founders of some of this country’s biggest businesses – as well as experts in politics, economics and leadership.

• An exclusive interview with Marks & Spencer chief executive Stuart Machin looking into his mission to turnaround one of the most iconic brands in Britain.
• How to make it in America. With it often being the first stop for UK businesses looking to expand, we talk to experts and those who have been there and done it – both well and poorly – and created a guide for success
• Our expert columnists Steven Swinford, Szu Ping Chan, Ed Smith and Catherine Baker analyse the Labour government’s latest move, what the sporting world’s learning culture could teach business and more
• We go inside a luxury CEO burnout clinic in Switzerland to learn about the pressures that cause executives to succumb to stress and how to guard against them
• We talk to hypnotist and author Paul McKenna about the power of manifestation and how it can help with strategic planning