Team Talk
“A clear plan for the future…”
“A clear plan for the future with measures in place to sustain its impact.” Not something you hear said much these days. However, this
3rd October 2025
Hear about what’s happening at Involvement, news from our divisions and regular thoughts from Arjen, our CEO.
Team Talk is a weekly column that offers a clear-eyed, people-first perspective on what it takes to run and grow a team-led business today.
Written using experiences from Involvement, a nationally recognised SME, it explores the real issues shaping our work: from productivity challenges and policy shifts to the evolving role of leadership, technology, and team culture. It’s a space to reflect, to provoke thought, and to champion the often overlooked power of small businesses and the people who drive them.
“A clear plan for the future with measures in place to sustain its impact.” Not something you hear said much these days. However, this
In the introduction to Team Talk last week, I worried about how small and medium-sized businesses across the spectrum are falling behind, despite employing the
Welcome Welcome to the very first edition of Team Talk! Team Talk will be a weekly piece by myself, Arjen Cooper-Rolfe (CEO at Involvement) that
We’re delighted that our CEO Arjen Cooper-Rolfe is a newly appointed honorary fellow of Salford Business School. Arjen gave the keynote speech at the high-profile
Is Will more Valuable than Skill? Alfonse Kyeyune has had a remarkable journey to get to where he is now. We credit his success to