Field of Expertise

BUSINESS SUPPORT   https://consult-smp.com/our-experience

Clive demonstrates a multi-disciplinary background, delivering training and specialist advice across the UK on multiple topics relevant for the public sector, corporates, VCSE’s, and SME’s, in diverse trade sectors. He works in association with government funded bodies and support agencies using professional diagnostics tools to identify client needs and prioritise actions.

Examples online  http://consult-smp.com/testimonials   and http://consult-smp.com/past-projects

 

Clive’s support for start-ups and SME’s 2014-2025 has been delivered in partnership with UK Universities, helping social enterprises accelerate innovations. SMP has been a preferred supplier for https://www.clean-growth.uk/  supporting SME’s nationally  Clive’s previous public funded partners have included include Oxford Innovation and Grant Thornton for GrowthAccelerator, Enterprise Nation BIS for Growth Vouchers, Train to Gain, Leadership and Management Skills Agency, Intellectual Property Office, Chambers of Commerce, Institutes of Personnel, Marketing, Directors, British Computer Society, Royal Society of Arts Manufacturers and Commerce, Learning and Skills Council and several accelerator and incubator hubs in UK and abroad. 

Expertise

INNOVATION SUPPORT

Since 1990 Clive has operated as a strategic management partner, management mentor and coach in association with professional bodies building capacity in private enterprises and public sector for growth and responsible business sustainability. His work focuses on capacity building, IP protection, risk management, equity funding and supply chain growth via national ESG standards. His scope of work includes designing and delivering programmes for fast growth development, commercialising innovations, HR productivity, quality process improvement, merger and acquisition due diligence, and international business development. https://consult-smp.com/knowledgebase

 

Client projects have boosted growth through a wide portfolio of support activities. Clive’s assignments have improved strategy, corporate partnering, marketing, sales, IP protection and HR services. He has worked across EU, Africa, USA, Middle East and Asia. His sector experience includes professional services, finance, IT, health, manufacturing, engineering, retail, leisure, construction, transport, and new media  https://consult-smp.com/clients Clive is an ESG advisor and assessor https://www.orbuk.org.uk/orb-advisory-board/