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Insurance Company 'X'

+£1m turnover | x 16 FTEs | 6-month engagement
Goal: business optimisation to get investment/growth ready

Fractional COO Outputs:

  • Restructured the team, reducing workforce, upskilling remaining team and introducing efficient systems and processes to maximise resource.

  • Streamlined customer service offering, aligning with the value proposition to improve brand reputation and meet regulatory requirements.

  • Improved internal communications via a mix of collaborative tech and structured physical meetings.

  • Created a clear 2 year roadmap of roles/resource requirements based on growth goals.

  • Analysed all overheads to ensure money spent was producing true value e.g. outsourced advisers actually giving advice opposed to on an empty retainer, software capability maxed out and any duplicate/similar services axed.

  • Re-designed product sales process to exceed customer expectations and reduce manual input.

  • Sourced external HR support to provide the “person to person” needs of teams going in fast growth environments where change management is key.

  • Mentored up and coming leaders and provided support to them from real life experience of having been where they are.

  • Built and populated a robust and organised data room, resulting in high praise from investors and ultimately offers.

Fractional COO Deliverables:

  • Reduced costs.

  • Improved employee performance.

  • Increased Profit.

  • Investment achieved.

  • Founder marginally less stressed.

Fractional COO Outputs:

  • Reduced 7 stage production and distribution channel to 4 stages, reducing carbon footprint, saving time and money.

  • Sourced and negotiated appropriate warehouse and office head quarters to move consolidate 3 different locations into one.

  • Aligned roles and job descriptions to maximise resource where productivity levels low.
    Collaborated with the

  • Accelerate Growth Programme to utilise resources available such as HR support and legal advice.

  • Designed, costed and activated two promotional sales campaigns to drive revenue without cheapening the brand.

  • Headhunted and recruited a highly qualified operations manager.

Fractional COO Deliverables:

  • Reduced costs.

  • Improved employee satisfaction.

  • Increased capacity for
B2B sales.

Luxury Skincare Brand 'Y'

10 staff | Fractional COO | 3-month engagement

Goal: Optimise burn rate and implement operational structure to scale

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