PODCAST: Nicki Clark on running a responsible business
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In a nutshell...
- Having started her career in banking and travelled the world selling soft drinks, Nicki Clark became one of the founding directors of UMi back in 2007.
- UMi became an employee-owned business back in 2010 and was ranked as the 8th best consultancy business to work for in the UK at Best Companies Live 2021.
In the 10th episode of the podcast, we speak to UMi chief executive, Nicki Clark to find out more about her life and career and learn about the journey she’s been on with UMi since starting the business as one of the founding directors in 2007. Over the years, Nicki has worked in a variety of sectors and believes that the best way to be successful in the world of business is to plan for the long-term but be open-minded to new opportunities that come along.
Listen below to find out more from Nicki about:
- How she found her feet in the banking sector after struggling at school.
- What it was like travelling the world selling posh soft drinks.
- The series of events that led her to become one of the founding directors of UMi back in 2007.
- Why she believes campaigns like International Women’s Day are important.
- The information, expertise and finance available to businesses through the UMi Sat Nav.
- What businesses need to consider to be successful in the current economic landscape.
Next steps...
- Find out more about Nicki and the team of UMi advisers helping businesses do more and go further here.
- Gain all the tools you need to run your business responsibly by visiting the Running a Business button.