I am delighted to have taken on a second NED position.  I was approached by a small Engineering firm who are starting out on their journey.  They have such vibrancy and a very interesting business construct.  I couldn't say no.

Quancho Limited is growing!  Well not quite.  I have been asked by a client to help gather together a series of experts to help on a project.  We are building a new business construct to achieve this.  Baby steps to something bigger perhaps?

Work with Vertical...

I am observing that these difficult times are posing differing levels of challenge to start ups.  Although it is harder to engage supply chains etc, I see they are not encumbered by trying to decide how many of their employees they need to furlough or worse.  They have no need to re-organise and re-arrange themselves.  They are not staring at a balance sheet that is uncertain from reduced sales.

There are undoubtedly problems to be solved, but that was the start up life before Covid and I...

September has seen a flurry of activity.  It is very satisfying to know that there are things going on in the world that I can help move forwards to their ultimate goal of making the world a better place.

The RR Alumni has progressed and the first live Q&A went down really well.

I have new contracts in multiple technical areas and regions coming through which is fantastic.

Best still I have completed my Form4 training.

So this week I have signed a new NDA.  How good is that?

There are some great conversations happening.  For example, Quick Release_ for whom I am an NED released a video of some of their activities in the ventilator challenge.  The video was a recorded webinar that was conducted with existing and prospective clients.

It has gone down a storm.  With the Penlon Ventilator being such a success and new x sector companies collaborating and nailing it to ramp up the deliveries so massively...

These past months have been very difficult for many.  We have had much time on our hands to consider what our future selves will be like.  We have had time to do things we might not have done in different circumstances.

I have just finished videoing myself as part of a group of prior Rolls-Royce employees so that we can share our experiences with others who may leave in these current times.  It took me rather a lot of takes and I am sure the person editing it will ask for a re-run of at...