Understanding business growth options and how to navigate the ‘ambiguity gap’ effectively
Through our work with predominately mid-sized organisations, typically established SMEs and divisions of corporates, we help executives analyse, develop, and…
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Report Launch – Your Business is Our Business: Employer Skills Report
This study builds on the work in the Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIP) and sheds light on the current skills…
Whitecap supports skills roadmap for Financial and Professional Services industry
On Thursday 11th January 2024, the Yorkshire and Humber Financial and Professional Services Skills Commission published its report, Facing the…
The importance of the intermediary channel in mortgage market growth
I recently read an interesting article from McKinsey & Company on the value of mortgage brokers. It described the importance…
Successfully implementing tech strategies
Whitecap has recently supported a number of organisations in developing tech strategies and helped them prepare for implementation. This has…
New report highlights the growth of LegalTech in the Leeds region
LegalTech, often referred to as Lawtech, refers to the use of technology and software to provide legal services and support the…
BMet launches first FinTech short course and further education ‘blueprint’
The report was launched this morning (Thursday, 20th April 2023) at a joint BMet/SuperTech breakfast event (Studio venue, Birmingham) which…
FinTech Research & Innovation Roadmap drives FinTech growth in Scotland
A year on from publishing its FinTech Research & Innovation Roadmap, FinTech Scotland has announced that it is on track…
West Midlands colleges secure share of £2.5 million grant to improve FinTech education
Colleges West Midlands has secured a share of a £2.5 million grant designed to improve FinTech educational opportunities across the…
LegalTech in Leeds: Web3, Metaverse & Crypto event review
LegalTech in Leeds is an initiative co-ordinated by Whitecap Consulting which aims to bring together the legal and digital sectors….
Milton Keynes – A Testbed Location for Innovation
In this article, Chloe Thompson, Consultant at Whitecap Consulting explores how Milton Keynes has built its unique reputation for being a…
How do leadership teams cope during a time of major disruption?
The visionary and inventor Elon Musk once said: “Some people don’t like change, but you need to embrace change if…
Research: New entrants to the residential mortgage market
Julian Wells, Whitecap’s Practice Lead for FinTech and Financial Services, is conducting a programme of research as part of a…
How to do strategy in a VUCA world?
VUCA, standing for Volatile, Uncertain, Complex and Ambiguous, was an acronym based on the leadership theories of Warren Bennis and…
Milton Keynes has a Strong and Thriving Tech Sector
In this article, Chloe Thompson, Consultant at Whitecap Consulting examines the strong and thriving tech sector that exists within Milton…