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“RISK-REDUCTION NINJA”
SRC has been engaged by a number of agencies to support their contract negotiations, navigating the fine print to protect their interests.

Stephen Rookes, Business Advisor
Jan 26, 20241 min read


THANK YOU JACOB 👏
My son, Jacob, created the dynamic website which showcases SRC consultancy services.

Stephen Rookes, Business Advisor
Jan 26, 20241 min read


ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE !
One of the reasons why 12 months ago I became a Consultant was to improve my work - life balance.

Stephen Rookes, Business Advisor
Jan 26, 20241 min read


Thank you to SRC's Clients
As we approach SRC’s first year, today I am focussing on how SRC has built a loyal client base who I have had the privilege of working with.

Stephen Rookes, Business Advisor
Jan 26, 20241 min read


On 1st February 2024, SRC will be celebrating one year of being in business !
Over the next 10 working days I will be sharing with you a daily Post which will reflect on the key successes of the last 12 months.

Stephen Rookes, Business Advisor
Jan 26, 20241 min read


CHAMPIONING FAIRNESS IN RECRUITMENT CONTRACT
I get frustrated when I read contracts that don’t reflect the exceptional service that agencies provide & enforce onerous indemnities.

Stephen Rookes, Business Advisor
Jan 26, 20241 min read


USA TRAINING 🇺🇸🇺🇸
On 7th December, Strategic Risk & Compliance Consultancy (SRC) gave Part 2 of its 'Employer of Record' training to the PayStream legal team.

Stephen Rookes, Business Advisor
Jan 26, 20241 min read


Remember to Power Down
Taking time to recharge your batteries isn't just about self-care; it's also essential for our professional success.

Stephen Rookes, Business Advisor
Nov 28, 20231 min read


SRC Delivers Contract Negotiation Training
Recently presentede training to Paystream's Legal Team, focussed on doing business in Ireland and International Contract Negotiations.

Stephen Rookes, Business Advisor
Nov 21, 20231 min read


Is good Corporate Governance important ❓
Why is strong Corporate Governance so important ? It is worth first considering what happens if good Corporate Governance is absent.

Stephen Rookes, Business Advisor
Nov 3, 20231 min read


How do you minimise your exposure to contractual risks ?
As an agency has no ability to manage or supervise the Work of the worker, why would an agency accept risks that it has no control over ?

Stephen Rookes, Business Advisor
Oct 25, 20233 min read


Why playing Bridge is good for developing Risk Management skills
Surprisingly there are a complementary set of skills between playing Bridge and Risk Management

Stephen Rookes, Business Advisor
Oct 11, 20231 min read


Taking on a tough challenge can help you make Better Decisions
Last Saturday, 166 ‘crazy’ runners started in the dark at 6am and 68 miles (110km) later I finished in 17 hours 58 minutes at midnight....

Stephen Rookes, Business Advisor
Oct 5, 20232 min read


Contract Negotiations made EASIER
The presentation draws on my practical experiences in negotiating high value & complex contracts for over 30 years.

Stephen Rookes, Business Advisor
Sep 22, 20231 min read


Working HARDER is not necessarily the right strategy
It's easy just keep doing the same thing & hope for different results. Sometimes we need to try something different to make a breakthrough.

Stephen Rookes, Business Advisor
Sep 14, 20232 min read


We need to be NIMBLE on our feet, WHY ?
The world is changing rapidly, and so are the risks that businesses face.
Today’s risks are more complex & unpredictable than the old ones.

Stephen Rookes, Business Advisor
Sep 10, 20231 min read


We need to practice Risk Management
We need to practice risk management to become good at it, helping protect our businesses from financial & reputational losses.

Stephen Rookes, Business Advisor
Sep 4, 20231 min read


RISK MANAGEMENT inhibits winning business ! … or can it be a BUSINESS ENABLER ?
SRC is supporting clients with developing effective risk management as a valuable BUSINESS ENABLING tool to win profitable business.

Stephen Rookes, Business Advisor
Aug 25, 20231 min read


Managing contractual risk is critical to your business growth strategy
This Blog examines how to effectively manage your contractual risk exposure as a critical part of your business growth strategy.

Stephen Rookes, Business Advisor
Jul 25, 20232 min read


Overcoming our Fear of Failure
The fear of failure is common in a business context because we are in competitive environments and the world is changing fast around us.

Stephen Rookes, Business Advisor
Jul 20, 20231 min read
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