Our Small Business Workout team of trainers, advisors and assessors are here to help the UK's Small Businesses flex their business muscle. With a range of support services for SMEs and our innovative projects we'll work with business owners to support you to get your enterprise in shape!
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With over 20 years of business support experience our team are on hand to work with business owners
MEET THEÂ TEAM
DAVID RYAN
Business Owner
A senior education and business support professional with over 20 years of experience within the Adult Education and Business Support sectors.
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A military veteran with experience in a range of sectors including the NHS, sport, private enterprise, charitable and not for profit business.
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With over 10 years of working within governance in primary education as both governor and Chair of Governors supporting the development of primary school provision and schoole readiness for inspection.
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A Mental Health First Aider and Walk Leader implementing wellbeing walks to support the general health and wellbeing of participants.
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JERRY OUGHTON
Associate
Senior educational business professional with substantial national and international experience and a broad range of senior management skills. Significant experience in developing commercial education and training sectors as well as developing key business processes leading to more efficient and cost-effective practices.
Practicing and qualified internal and external quality assurance and End Point Assessor for several UK EPAO’s and supporting the development of assessment strategies to meet the apprenticeship standards in Leadership and Management to degree level.
14 Years British Army Royal Logistics Corps, Royal Electrical & Mechanical Engineers experience with overseas operational tours, within the security sector and HM Prison Services and I am a qualified First Aid, Food Hygiene and Health and Safety instructor.
DR AMITA KRISHNA
Associate
Amita is a senior executive with 34 years’ international experience in driving commercial success for firms pursuing sustainable growth through strategic business transformation anchored in customer experience management.
Amita commenced her career in finance in London focusing on investment advisory and routes to market.
Amita has a wealth of transferable skills gained by leading programmes and teams to deliver results and change in line with client requirements across diverse cultures in over 30 countries.
Amita is committed to delivering end to end service excellence through analysing trends and insights to inform recommendations and manage stakeholder engagement. Amita has delivered initiatives across Government, Industry and Academia.