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Front Room to Forty People: Kelly Dowson, FIS Group

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Kelly Dowson is the managing director of FIS Group, the innovation and research business on a mission to help reimagine the future of food and drink. Listen to this episode of The Friday Accelerator to hear how this consultancy business went from front room to 40 people inside 15 years.

Kelly shares her experiences, learnings and approaches to the personal and business aspects of that success. Listen to this episode to discover:

  • How she went from ‘brutal’ sales role to startup to 40 people and £7m turnover
  • The challenges of running and scaling a consultancy-led business
  • Kelly’s personality type, setting goals for herself and her teams, and how she stays on target
  • FIS Group’s approach to risk-taking and the times they’ve got it wrong
  • Some surprising findings from early studies of the impact of GLP-1

Connect with Kelly on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kelly-dowson-7159b53/

Find out more about FIS Group:
https://www.fis-group.co.uk/

Further Reading:

Why Should Anyone Be Led By You, Rob Goffee and Gareth Jones

The Art of Spending Money, Morgan Housel

Buyerology, Karen Green

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Ever wondered why sometimes achieving goals is effortless and other times, it feels like pushing water uphill? Get your Friday Accelerator scorecard to find out why. Answer ten questions about your approach to work, goals and success, to access your personalised report and action list.

Go to friday-accelerator.scoreapp.com now.

If you want a regular dose of inspiration and impetus for growth, resilience and success, subscribe to The Friday Accelerator wherever you get your podcasts.

If you want to accelerate your personal and business performance, email me at [email protected].

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Manage episode 516589360 series 3698619
Content provided by Karen Green. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Karen Green or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

Kelly Dowson is the managing director of FIS Group, the innovation and research business on a mission to help reimagine the future of food and drink. Listen to this episode of The Friday Accelerator to hear how this consultancy business went from front room to 40 people inside 15 years.

Kelly shares her experiences, learnings and approaches to the personal and business aspects of that success. Listen to this episode to discover:

  • How she went from ‘brutal’ sales role to startup to 40 people and £7m turnover
  • The challenges of running and scaling a consultancy-led business
  • Kelly’s personality type, setting goals for herself and her teams, and how she stays on target
  • FIS Group’s approach to risk-taking and the times they’ve got it wrong
  • Some surprising findings from early studies of the impact of GLP-1

Connect with Kelly on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kelly-dowson-7159b53/

Find out more about FIS Group:
https://www.fis-group.co.uk/

Further Reading:

Why Should Anyone Be Led By You, Rob Goffee and Gareth Jones

The Art of Spending Money, Morgan Housel

Buyerology, Karen Green

--

Ever wondered why sometimes achieving goals is effortless and other times, it feels like pushing water uphill? Get your Friday Accelerator scorecard to find out why. Answer ten questions about your approach to work, goals and success, to access your personalised report and action list.

Go to friday-accelerator.scoreapp.com now.

If you want a regular dose of inspiration and impetus for growth, resilience and success, subscribe to The Friday Accelerator wherever you get your podcasts.

If you want to accelerate your personal and business performance, email me at [email protected].

  continue reading

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