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Business with AI Strategist helps established businesses build AI-native operations without the overwhelm. We work with leadership teams to move beyond chatbot curiosity into strategic AI implementation , customising business intelligence systems, building proprietary tools and applications, and deploying agents that multiply output without replacing capability. They key to this digital transformation is to increase […]
Our recent Business Development Ecosystem, facilitated by the excellent Caroline O’Connor of Fourth Born, brought together business owners and senior business development professionals from sectors including construction, professional services, charities and technology.
Elephants Child is a holistic business advisory company, helping businesses with all aspects of their culture and strategy to lead them to success and ultimately exit. With a broad range of skills, our brilliant advisors have real-life experience leading businesses, managing teams, overseeing expansions and heading up exits and turnarounds. We’ve been supporting clients nationwide […]
We’re delighted to welcome Paul Horseman, Oxfordshire’s only Professional EOS Implementer®, to the B4 Community. Paul is one of just 850 certified EOS Implementers® worldwide — an exclusive group helping business leaders build stronger, more focused, and more successful organisations.
The wonderful Ben Howells is ‘on a mission to re-wire how work gets done.’ Here Ben tells us more about Oppo, his consultancy which has recently joined B4. Good to have you on board Ben.
B4 Members gathered at B4 HQ for a thought-provoking session with culture specialist and B4 Platinum Member, Claire Croft, exploring what it really takes to build a workplace where people and business deliver meaningful impact. From the outset, Claire reframed “culture” away from perks and gimmicks—“bean bags and beer fridges” don’t make a culture—and toward the everyday decisions, behaviours, and systems that shape how work gets done.
(B4 HQ · Led by Caroline O’Connor, Fourth Born)
Thinking in Fields is a strategic advisory practice founded by David Finch, who brings over 30 years of experience helping businesses think clearly, act decisively, and grow with purpose.
I was at a B4 Ecosystem Event recently run by Caroline O’Connor of Fourth Born and she posed a brilliant question to the room.
‘Often girls’ clothes are pink, cute and impractical. They promote kindness, but not always confidence. And boys’ clothes are often blue, aggressive and adventure seeking. They promote confidence, but not always kindness. I wanted to bring these two characteristics together and allow all children, no matter what their gender, to celebrate both kindness and confidence.’ – Sally Dear, Founder of Ducky Zebra
A pilot demonstration for a set of innovative drone and electric van freight trials was successfully completed at Milton Park.
Oxfordshire County Council has launched its first draft area travel plan for public feedback following the adoption of its county-wide transport and connectivity plan, last month – and the county’s businesses are being encouraged to have their say.
The Department for Transport today (17 August) confirmed it has awarded £78.6m to Network Rail to support the redevelopment of Oxford station and railway, helping provide a bigger and better station, more services for passengers and freight, and improved journey times for passengers in the future.
The property of zero electrical resistance in some substances at very low absolute temperatures, ‘superconductivity’ sees the conductivity of materials become such that when an electric current is passed through a loop of such a superconductor, the electric current will keep flowing through it indefinitely without any need of a power supply – thus leading to the creation of self-sustaining energy sources.
