Becoming a more strategic operations leader (Even without a seat at the table)
Many Business and Operations Managers find themselves in an interesting position. They are responsible for…
Author Michelle Hoskin
Michelle Hoskin
Michelle Hoskin, Founder Standards International and Co-Founder, The Business and Operations Management Network. We believe everyone has the power to realise their extraordinary potential. “Standards International is the powerhouse behind professionalism and operational excellence in financial services. We set the standards, we live the standards, we are the standards!” That’s us in a nutshell! We support the development of financial adviser business owners, their business partners, practice and business managers, and support teams in all areas of personal and business development. We have some super-exciting developments under way and it gives me such a buzz when I sit for a moment and realise what an impact all of this could have on our magical profession! Please be sure to keep in touch with us via social media, use our contact form or email us on enquiries@standardsinternational.co.uk to say “Hi”.
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