Going Solo is a company founded by a team of experienced business professionals who have firsthand experience with the challenges and rewards of being a solo business owner. We understand the unique struggles faced by solo business owners in the UK and are passionate about providing support and resources to help them succeed.
Our team includes business consultants, coaches, and trainers who are dedicated to helping solo business owners achieve their goals and overcome challenges. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your business to the next level, Going Solo is here to help.
Contact usMany people have asked Tony who he benchmarks against ...his reply is always ...the RAF Red Arrows aerobatic team …unquestionable team work, all striving to satisfy the customer ... excellence is their motto and this is what he consistently delivers!
Recognised as a person who creates long lasting relationships with customers such as Marks & Spencer, Tesco, Asda and leading suppliers to these businesses. These partnerships have enabled cost savings to be shared and the delivery of high levels of customer service.
Going Solo is provding free business support to business owners acorss the world.
Events Gear is a leading one stop shop for event equipment for both hire or purchase, we work with some of the biggest event organisers in the UK.
Food ingredient manufacturing site.
- Full ownership and accountability for the day to day operations of the business unit.
- Successfully converted a poor performing Plant into a consistent achiever and target beater.
- Selected as part of a transformation team to initially stabilise a key strategic manufacturing plant; then created & implemented a 'turnaround' solution to increase profitability and establish sustainability. (two years, completed June 2017
- Business turnover of £75 m with 390 employees - multi site operations including 3rd parties.)
Dewhirst Group - significant supplier of clothing to Marks and Spencer.
- Responsible for demand & manufacturing planning , purchasing, warehouse & freight operations for both the United Kingdom distribution centres and overseas manufacturing units.
- Pro-active relationships with suppliers across the world; delivering cost savings and flexibility through accurate forecasting and the introduction of consignment stocks.
- Successfully instigated new supply chain working practices within the U.K. and then the re-introduction of these systems to overseas locations.
- Aptitude for achieving significant cost savings and improving business processes to deliver maximum customer service.
Seven stores in seven years – UK based – fast track promotion.