Strategy Creation
Leaders must lead their people with a clear defined strategy, we enable them to create and deliver this with our Strategic Planning Workshop
Leadership Development
Developing leaders is vital for business success, both in delivering results and in enabling succession and people fulfilment.
NED
Non Executive Director role provides support to leaders in governance, projects and advice from an NED with over 25 years experience.
About Us
Richard Gourlay has over 25 years experience in supporting and advising businesses.
From outdoor specialist markets to new start-up SME’s through to PLC’s Richard has worked with companies across sizes and sectors supporting them and their people to grow and develop.
A few things we’re good at
Fresh thinking and bringing new ideas and energy to support leaders grow and develop stat the heart of what we deliver.
Mentoring
Supporting people with long-term support through our mentoring programmes, provides a neutral and experienced guiding hand for people.
Mangement Consultancy
Creating extra capacity for companies to explore new opportunities to redesign existing products or services through our management consultancy.
People Development
Developing people through accredited and non-accredited programmes, creates more competent and confident people in leadership roles.
Richard Gourlay: The Experienced Business Strategy Consultant
With over 25 years of experience in supporting business leaders, Richard Gourlay is a trusted and proven consultant in the fields of business strategy, management consulting, and leadership development.
Working in Partnership with SME’s to PLC’s
We understand the challenges of running a business and the importance of effective leadership. That’s why we work closely with SME’s to PLC’s, helping leaders lead more effectively and efficiently.
Expert Strategic Planning and Management Consulting
Our experienced team at Richard Gourlay Business Strategy is dedicated to helping businesses of all sizes achieve success through our strategic planning and management consulting services.
Professional Services for Business Growth
Bringing experience and expertise to help you develop and succeed.
Strategic Planning
Develop your strategy to succeed within your market with our comprehensive workshop.
Management Consultancy
Extra support for leaders to develop new products and services and deliver results fast.
Leadership Development
Efficient and effective leaders through bespoke and accredited ILM courses.
Sales & Marketing People and Process Development
Engage with target customers more quickly and effectively with our tailored development programs.
Non Executive Director
Get advice and support from an independent, experienced and neutral advisor.
Mentoring
Provide a safe space for senior leaders to grow and develop over time through mentoring support.
Our team
Alison and Richard Gourlay work with customers delivering accounting and business consultancy services to companies.
Richard Gourlay
Freelance Consultant
Alison Gourlay
ICEAW Financial Accountant
What are you waiting for?
Ready to take the next step? Let’s bring your vision to life! Explore our services and get in touch today for a consultation. Together, we’ll make it happen.
Our Projects
We work with business leaders to grow and develop their business through a number of different roles.
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Our Clients
We have collaborated with well-known companies such as Office Depot, Brush Group, Biesse, Peritus, Yu Energy, Benchmark Recruitment, Ongo, and ProGame to help them develop their strategies and achieve successful growth.
Testimonials
Here are just a few examples of the people we have helped grow and develop.
“If you want a leadership strategy to find the way forward I would not hesitate to recommend Richard’s services. Invaluable”
Sam Smith
“I find his mentoring very beneficial and the experience Richard has and brings to supporting me is exceptional.”
STL Director
“His desire and passion to mentor others is always available and engaging, thoughtful and engaging”.
Adam Harris
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Richard Gourlay is an experienced strategic planner and management consultant who can assist businesses with their growth and development plans.