Insights & Resources

At our 'Operations for Scaling' event at The Lightwell, experts Jonathan ‘JB’ Bullock (Highliner, ex-COO at Softbank), Kim Stringer (People Director at Techspace), Rob Stevenson (COO at Techspace), and Kristen Shannon (CEO of Highliner), shared strategies to address these challenges that occur when transitioning from a start-up to a scale-up.

On 30th October CEW and Techspace joined forces to bring together marketeers and founders with tech journalists. Learning how they work and what makes them tick!

Here's a look at some of the key areas we covered in this years' People Summit held in September - with thanks to our wonderful partners at Elevayte.

Rob Stevenson, COO at Techspace, advises founders to understand core needs, budget, location, and growth patterns when planning their office space.

Agicap's Timothée Clément, shares tips on building startup culture as a company scales into new territories

Stefaan Arryn, VP of People at Silverfin, shares the company's employee development plan, highlighting company-wide initiatives, team-level actions and a €1,000 individual training budget.

Margaret Anne Coyle and Perdie Alder co-founders of Hotbed, discuss startup challenges in 2023 and getting culture right from the get go.

Karl Wilhelm Klevan of Papirfly shares insights on global employee development plans, hybrid work, and enhancing employee engagement amidst inflation.

Jessie Danyi talks culture. Highlighting the steps they've taken at Pleo to maximise belonging and impact for their global, remote-first workforce.

George Sullivan, CEO of The Sole Supplier, shares his approach to hybrid work and creating a great culture.