Over the summer, I’ve been listening to a series of insightful episodes from the Car Dealership Guy podcast, which continues to offer an unfiltered look at the realities facing US retail automotive.

Summary based on the Forge Global July 2025 report

As a former equity analyst with over two decades of market experience, I've always viewed bond markets as the purest barometer of investor sentiment. Today, UK gilts are flashing a stark warning...

Each year, I look forward to McKinsey’s annual book recommendations. Their 2025 list, just released, once again offers a wide-ranging and intellectually stimulating set of titles, spanning AI, leadership, personal growth, and the future of work.

As we move into the second half of 2025, it's an appropriate time to pause and reflect - not just on how far we've come, but on how well our start-of-year forecasts have stood up to reality.

In this episode of Ignite & Scale, Mike Allen sits down with Ken Cumming, founder of Redhead Automotive, a consultancy renowned for transforming dealer profitability across the UK and Northern Europe.