Turnaround tips
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Building Momentum
09 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Fingland says, building momentum early in a turnaround can make all the difference
Stakeholder Management
09 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's tip I discuss the critical initiative of developing a dedicated stakeholder management plan to ensure you deliver a successful turnarou...
Beware the rapid growth trap
08 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode Michael Finland provides three tips to help you manage rapid growth and avoid the cash crunch which so often happens.
What does a turnaround advisor actually do?
01 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
What does a turnaround advisor actually do? Michael Fingland explains.
Why directors love safeharbour
01 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode Michael Fingland talks about the top three reasons why directors love Safeharbour. As always, if you found this podcast of va...
The Year of the Informal Restructure
01 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Given the substantial amount of debt built up during 2020 there will need to be some creative restructuring undertaken to avoid a potential avalanche ...
Develop your 2021 Strategic Plan now
26 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
I would typically advocate that executive teams carry out their strategic planning sessions in January or February at the latest. However, given that ...
The critical role of a Chief Restructuring Officer
19 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The role of a chief restructuring officer maybe the key as to whether your business survives or not over the next 18 months. In this episode I outline...
Time to Test Stress Your Business
12 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
At Vantage performance, we talk regularly about the need for stress testing your business if your business or your industry is facing disruption. ther...
Which industries to watch in 2021
05 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Michael Fingland outlines which industries we believe will come under most pressure in 2021.
Safe Harbour Deadline
03 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Temporary Covid Safe Harbour protection is ending on 31 December, 2020. If any directors are concerned about the viability of their business or po...
Cultural Transformation
08 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A major focus on cultural transformation is key to most turnaround situations to ensure the turnaround becomes embedded.
Maintain a Focus on Marketing and R&D
01 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Maintaining a focus on marketing and research and development is key to driving sales, maintaining margin and taking market share during a recession.
Strong Financial Management
10 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Strong financial management is so crucial to any turnaround process as it builds confidence and helps to ensure an environment of “no surprises” w...
Pay Down Debt
03 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Having a focus on paying down secured debt is a key pillar in our turnaround model as it “buys you credit or points” with your key financiers and ...
The Power of Why
27 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Knowing and clearly demonstrating your WHY or Purpose, as Simon Sinek articulated in his famous Ted Talk, is key to growing revenue and attracting the...
Standing out from the crowd is critical in any business turnaround
13 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Growing top line revenue is key to any successful business turnaround. In this episode I outline the importance of and how to stand out from the crowd...
Stakeholder Management is critical in corporate turnarounds
06 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Stakeholder management is crucial in any business turnaround and the lack of it is what causes most turnarounds to fail. In this episode I highlight t...
100 Day Stabilisation Plan in Corporate Turnarounds
30 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The first step in any turnaround management process is to stabilise your business. In this episode I run through the key steps and tools required to s...
Business Turnaround is a game of confidence
28 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Turnaround management is a game of confidence. Are you doing enough to rebuild and maintain the confidence of your key stakeholders? YouTube: https:/...