Explaining Complex Ideas Quickly: Why Animated Explainers Work
Getting complex or sensitive information across quickly and clearly is a challenge many professionals face, especially in today’s fast-moving digital spaces where attention spans are short. Whether you’re communicating through websites, social media, or email, clarity and speed are essential.
Rebecca Harding Named Most Influential CEO 2025 in Digital Consulting
We’re thrilled to announce that Saltwhistle’s CEO, Rebecca Harding, has been recognised as the Most Influential CEO 2025 – Digital Consulting by CEO Monthly as part of their annual Most Influential CEO Awards.
The Power of Picking Up the Phone
Over the past few weeks, I’ve been walking around with buckets, trying to stop water from coming in through the front windows of my house. That’s the joy of living in a Victorian property built in 1891!
Are Your Marketing and Business Development Working in Silos?
This common mistake could be holding back your growth potential.
Why Marketing is Essential for Scaling Your Business
In our conversations with professionals, we often hear scepticism about marketing. “We’re busy enough with referrals,” or “Our work speaks for itself,” are common sentiments. However, as Verne Harnish, founder of Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) and author of Scaling Up, bluntly states, marketing isn’t optional, it’s the fundamental force that determines whether you’ll scale or stagnate.
Caring and Sharing: The Key to Productivity and Wellbeing
The latest World Happiness Report 2025 highlights a powerful insight: acts of kindness and social connection boost both individual well-being and societal prosperity. The report finds that people who regularly engage in benevolent activities – such as donating, volunteering, or helping strangers – experience greater happiness and improved mental health. But the impact extends beyond […]
Audio-Visual Content: Your Secret Weapon for Winning Work
In today’s competitive marketplace, professionals need every advantage they can get. The data is clear, audio-visual content isn’t just a nice-to-have, it’s a game-changer for winning new business and retaining clients.
Monetary Policy Committee Update – March 2025
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted to maintain the Bank Rate at 4.5% during its meeting on 19 March 2025, with one member preferring a slight reduction to 4.25%. This decision follows significant progress in reducing inflation, although challenges remain with global uncertainties and domestic inflation pressures. Despite a stronger-than-expected UK GDP growth, business surveys […]
Monetary Policy Report
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) February 2025 Report outlines the committee’s decision to reduce the Bank Rate by 0.25 percentage points to 4.5%, with two members advocating for a 0.5 percentage point reduction. The MPC’s primary goal is to achieve the 2% inflation target while supporting economic growth and employment. Significant progress in reducing inflation […]
FTI Consulting has released its Global CFO Survey 2025
FTI Consulting has released its Global CFO Survey 2025, offering valuable insights into the current economic landscape and the strategic priorities of Chief Financial Officers worldwide. The report highlights key trends in financial management, risk assessment, and growth strategies, providing a comprehensive overview of the challenges and opportunities facing businesses today. This essential read equips […]