Local Authority Budget Planning 2026: Why Councils Must Look Inward
For local authorities across the UK, the 2026 budget cycle is underway with familiar pressure and intensity. UK Council Leaders are being asked to protect services, improve outcomes, meet legislation and deliver savings, all at the same time. Increasing demand, alongside inflation, means a several percent cost saving requires at least a ten percent increase […]
Congratulations to our new ChMC accreditees!
We’re really pleased to share some great news: Matt Puttock and Dan Beeston have recently been accredited as Associate Chartered by the ChMC! This is a fantastic achievement and reflects the effort they’ve put into their professional development, as well as the work they do every day for our clients and teams. Gaining Associate Chartered […]
Celebrating 30 Years of Progress, Partnership and Purpose
In 1996, our founder Ken Leech signed our very first client and laid the foundations for what would become a 30-year journey of growth, innovation and impact. From the very beginning, the business was built with a clear focus: understanding how mobile engineers and remote workforces really operate and helping organisations design better ways of […]
Announcing Our New Company Leadership Structure
We are pleased to announce a new change in our company leadership structure, reflecting both our continued growth and our commitment to strengthening leadership across all areas of the business. This new structure provides clearer strategic focus, enhanced operational oversight, and dedicated leadership for each of our specialist sectors, positioning us strongly for the next […]
Managementors Annual Conference 2025: Celebrating Progress, Planning for the Future
As another successful year draws to a close, we recently gathered colleagues and for our Annual Conference, a celebration of achievement and forward-planning. Set against the backdrop of Oakley Hall in Basingstoke, the event was an opportunity to acknowledge the hard work of our teams, recognise standout contributions, and build energy for the year ahead. […]
The Silent Cost of Meetings: Making Collaboration Work Without Killing Productivity
Meetings are meant to drive alignment, decision-making, and collaboration. Yet, for many organisations, they have become a silent productivity drain. Employees spend hours in sessions that could have been dashboards, or quick huddles, leaving less time for decision making and strategic thinking. We’ve seen first-hand how poor meeting culture can erode efficiency, morale, and even […]
A Deep Dive into Our Management Operating System (MOS)
In today’s fast-moving operations, sustained performance demands more than effort, it requires structure, accountability, and insight. A Management Operating System (MOS) provides exactly that: the framework through which leaders plan, control and review performance with clarity and discipline. What Is a Management Operating System? An MOS is the rhythm and routine of management, a structured […]
Roadmap to a Record-Breaking 2026: Building Sustainable Operational Excellence
As organisations look ahead to 2026, many are questioning how to deliver stronger results in an environment defined by uncertainty, rising expectations, and rapid change. Achieving a record-breaking year won’t come from isolated initiative, it requires clarity, aligned leadership, and a disciplined approach to performance improvement. Drawing on themes we see across client projects and […]
What It’s Like Being a Business Development Executive at a Management Consultancy
At Managementors, our Business Development Executives play a pivotal role in shaping client relationships, opening doors to new sectors, and introducing organisations to the transformative work our consultants deliver. But what does the role really look like? Two of our team members, Joanna Woodgate and Georgia Francis, share their experiences and insights from life in […]
A New Chapter for the UK Rail: What the Railways Bill and Great British Railways mean
Britain is entering an important period for its railways. After several years of reviews and proposals, the government has introduced the Railways Bill on the 5th of November 2025 and confirmed the creation of Great British Railways (GBR). The reform is presented as a fundamental reset that will place a single public body at the […]
