The team at Clever Business are here to help make your business the success you want it to be. Our hands on experience of owning and operating businesses enables us to provide the know-how, support and advice that will help you to achieve and hopefully exceed your goals.
At Clever Business we take a common sense approach to everything we do.
We will look at your strategy, systems and a general overview of your business and how it is performing.
We will then give you an honest appraisal of what we think identifying what can be improved and how we will help you do it.
Creation of solid foundations and introduce robust new systems.
We will ensure you have a clear plan that will enable you to achieve your goals and identify ways in which we can help shape your future.
Help with all aspects of acquisition planning and post-acquisition integration. Help to prepare your business for disposal and manage the process through to a successful sale.
We understand that challenges in business come in many shapes and sizes. Whether they be trading, operational, financial or COVID related we will work with you to identify and implement an effective solution.
We can fill Non-Executive Board positions to provide on going support and strategic direction and are experienced in working alongside Private Equity investors adhering to the highest levels of corporate governance.
We are skilled providers of HR and Payroll related services and one off business health checks.
We provide clever thinking delivered in a language you'll understand.
Operating with honesty and integrity, we provide support that focusses on delivering material differences to the performance and financial results of your business – either on a ‘per project’ or long term partnership basis.
Taking a comprehensive, multi-disciplinary view, we work closely with companies and individuals to carefully analyse the way in which they operate so we can help develop effective, forward thinking business plans.
We are not industry focussed and operate across all market sectors. Utilising our experience in creating and building brands, both locally and internationally, we help identify areas where efficiencies may be applicable and are able to offer practical, ‘real world’ solutions that work across all aspects of your business.
WHO WE HELP
SME’s, Limited Companies, Multinationals, Start-Ups, Sole Traders, Partnerships, Local Authorities, Charitable organisations.
Managing Director
Steve has over 30 years experience in UK and international business management and company ownership. Clever Business Ltd was formed through Steve’s passion for business and people.
Operating Clever Business has proved to be the perfect vehicle for Steve to utilise his professional and inter-personal skills, enabling him to share his knowledge and know-how with others.
“I thoroughly enjoy looking at businesses and providing owners and managers with the solutions which enable them to achieve, or hopefully exceed, both their business and personal goals. I don’t consider myself to be a consultant but far more of a business partner who provides support, mentoring and results, based on real-world experiences.”
Director
With over 20 years experience in the role of HR Director, overseeing a diverse selection of employee management and payroll operations, Cathy has a wealth of experience across many areas of the corporate structure. As a Director at Clever Business Cathy is able to utilise her considerable people skills and to continue her passion for helping both companies and individuals meet the demands of modern employment.
“I have always believed HR has a pivotal role to play in every business. It is essential to get the balance right between looking after the interests of the employer and the welfare of the employees – a principal which should not ever be compromised. At Clever Business, we are passionate about providing support through the range of professional services we deliver, whilst, whenever possible, maintaining our culture of making business a friendly and fun process.”
IF YOU WOULD LIKE CLEVER BUSINESS TO WORK WITH YOU AND YOUR BUSINESS, WE WILL:
At Clever Business we offer assistance to all manner of projects, regardless of scale or market.
We have therefore built a strong, reliable network of trusted professionals, all of whom can be brought in to assist, advise and provide specialist support as and when required.
Thinking about a Clever way to sell your business?
We can assist in preparing your business to ensure it is in the best possible shape to sell for the best possible price.
If you are ready to sell now, then we can market your business through our sister company Clever Sales and their market leading franchise partners at Company Sales Plus and Business Sales Plus.
You will be guided through every step of the sales process and enjoy a personalized service throughout resulting in the successful sale of your business.
Company Sales Plus
Click here for further details and book a free consultation for businesses with revenues over £1m per annum.
Business Sales Plus
Click here for further details and book a free consultation for businesses with revenues under £1m per annum.
Could creating a franchise model be a Clever way to rapidly expand your business?
If you believe your business could be suitable for franchising, then our sister company Clever Franchises through their industry leading franchise partners at Accentia Strategic Franchise Solutions can provide you with the expertise and know how to achieve your goal.
Accentia Strategic Franchise Solutions
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We'd love to hear from you.
To find out more about Clever Business or to investigate ways in which we might be able to help you grow your business, please get in touch.