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about robert craven
Robert is challenging, frank, honest and goading!
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'The entrepreneurship guru' (The Financial Times) ‘Probably the UK’s most sought-after speaker on the subject of entrepreneurship and business growth.’ |
Someone who has been there and done it… helping people who want to be there and do it
speaking
As a speaker, Robert shows you and your team what you need to do to grow and develop your business.
Robert delivers his message in a straight, honest and frank way - a way that you and your team will understand!
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See what delegates say about him on VIDEO
- from a recent Let's Talk event - three minutes long.
"Your training programme was fundamental in improving our understanding of what it really takes to set up and run a small business. In particular, it was great to see the customer satisfaction scores improve materially."
Jerry Blackett, Salesand Performance Director, Barclays Bank plc
books
Two books published by Virgin, both in their fourth edition!:


Kick-Start Your Business - the no-nonsense business growth manual.
Customer Is King - Why should people bother to buy from you?
Articles and Publications
See the full list of publications.
Why YOU should work with robert
He works with owner-managers and directors of fast-growing business...
Solving this problem: you're not growing fast enough or you're growing too quickly...
What he does: he works with you (or your team) to get your business back on track...
What you get: someone who's 'been there and done it' so you can go there and do it...
Why he's good for you: your business hits the targets that you've set... and you get the lifestyle that you want to live.
Consulting
Robert personally works with a small number of fast growth entrepreneurs through the consulting company he runs, The Directors' Centre.
events
Find out more about when and where to see Robert!
about Robert
Robert is based in Bath and works throughout the UK and Europe.
what makes him different?
what he is about is simply...
... to help companies as they face the challenges of growth... to help you to develop and implement strategies and processes that focus on your customers and your profitability.
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A customer is worth to you
Robert started out selling cheap sheets...
Go to The Directors' Centre website...
Reports, articles, healthchecks...
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