Julie has nearly 25 years experience within a sales role, both in business to business and business to consumer. During her career, she has successfully trained many individuals to sell by developing their own style but using tried and tested sales techniques. She understands how daunting it can be to have to pick up the telephone or meet with clients/customers face to face with the view of interesting them in the product or service that is being offered.

Julie established The Sales Ace to support and train business owners to increase their revenue. She also provides a sales support service which provides telesales/telemarketing, assisting in managing sales staff, help with setting and managing KPI’s and well as one to one coaching.

James, an ex-banker, is a highly experienced and fully Independent Commercial Finance broker, authorised and regulated by the FCA. With whole-of-market access, he sources funding and business loans for those wishing to buy commercial premises, or those looking for funds to develop their business.

James offers a personal, one-stop-shop approach to funding solutions. He is always on hand when you need him. He specialises in helping businesses declined by their banks; businesses looking to grow, survive and purchase commercial property.

Bean Counters is a forward thinking Accountancy practice, specialising in Xero Cloud-Based Software and have been a Xero certified practice since 2014. Whether your business is new or old it needs efficient accounting services for growth and sustainability, we offer an outsourced accounting solution tailored to your needs. So speak to us about your bookkeeping, payroll, VAT and compliance needs.

Sarah launched her VA business in 2020 following redundancy and a change of direction to support work/life balance. Sarah now works with a team to provide social media and administrative support to a variety of small businesses.

Having immersed herself in Paid Ads during this past year, Sarah now also provides training, 121s and full Paid Ads management services, specialising in Facebook, Instagram and Pinterest. With a past career in retail merchandising and customer insights, both being extremely detail-focused, a key part of her service is auditing and optimising social media accounts in preparation for launching new Paid Ads campaigns.

Gavin deals with all aspects of insolvency and business recovery both corporate and personal. His experience over the last 30 years is in assisting business of all types. He enjoys working within the SME marketplace with owners and managers and wants to make a difference.

Gavin also enjoys assisting directors in dealing with solvent companies and S110 reconstructions and believes that taking earlier advice is the key to this form of work.

Gavin believes in an honest, professional and dedicated approach to his work to ensure that the client receives the best advice.

Mark has spent over 20 years as a graphic designer, working for a number of large organisations and national brands. Most people start their own business so they can just do more of the things that they're good at, but he wanted to operate as a larger business would from day one. He has maintained excellent levels of service and put in processes and procedures that help him provide an efficient, proactive service. Judging by his many 5* Google reviews (the most in the UK), it's working.

With over 30 years experience, Bryan works with small and medium-sized companies assisting growth through helping raise finance and then working with the owners to obtain maximum value at exit. To date he has been instrumental in raising close to £20m and has been involved in sales totalling in excess of £75m.

He has many years experience in high-level financial management having worked with a diverse range of clients from a Covent Garden based group of restaurants, through one of the UK's best loved comic actors, a number of rock stars, to a major global Call Centre operator.

James is Northamptonshire's Scottsdale representative. He combines the art of developing goals and aspirations with the science of identifying the best solutions. He looks to help gain clarity of where you are now, where you want to get to & how you want the landscape to look on the journey. Financial Planning helps you understand how you can achieve your objectives and identify what changes need to happen to get you there.