Family Business Week 2023 brought a momentous occasion to Wild Thang's doorstep as NatWest, alongside Family Business UK, Ulster Bank, and the Royal Bank of Scotland, paid us a special visit. This unique collaboration resulted in an insightful case study that delved into the heart of our family-owned business, exploring our roots and envisioning the future.
Wild Thang Senior Team With Our Awards
At Wild Thang, being selected for such an opportunity filled us with pride and gratitude. It's an acknowledgement of the dedication and hard work that has been woven into the fabric of our business since its inception. Family Business Week is a platform that recognizes and celebrates the incredible contributions of family-run enterprises, shedding light on their unique journeys and the values that drive them.
Natwest & Wild Thang Quote
In the article, NatWest engaged in a meaningful conversation with our leaders, Andrew and Chris, seeking their insights into the critical aspects of succession planning and supporting the next generation. Their tips and experiences provide a valuable perspective on the challenges and triumphs of steering a family business into the future. We know first-hand that its important to embed those values across our whole team which is what we call the Wild Thang Way part of which describes our team as family.
Drone Footage of Our Solar Installation
The dialogue ventured into the core of Wild Thang's identity, addressing the vision and strategies that will shape our path ahead. As a family business, the continuity and evolution of our legacy are pivotal and the discussion was a testament to our commitment to sustainable growth and innovation.
The Wild Thang Team With The Awards
Central to that conversation is discussing the amazing progress we have made in 2023 through Wild Thangs sustainability pledge, we culminated in becoming Sustainability and International Business of the Year at The Liverpool Chamber Of Commerce Innovation Awards.
Wild Thang HQ
We have banked with the Natwest for over 27 years so we place long partnership central to all we do at Wild Thang, so the whole team extend our sincere thanks to NatWest, Family Business UK, Ulster Bank and the Royal Bank of Scotland for choosing Wild Thang as a focal point during this special week. Their visit to our headquarters not only showcased our story but also underscored the significance of family businesses in the broader economic landscape.
MD Andrew Giving a Speech at Our Wild Thang Expo
As we reflect on the insights shared, we are energized by the exciting possibilities that lie ahead with further growth aspiration that includes further international expansion . The support and recognition from these esteemed financial partners inspire us to continue pushing boundaries, nurturing our values and embracing the opportunities that come with being a family-owned enterprise.
The Start of the Wild Thang Journey
Here's to all Family Businesses across the UK and this special dedicated week, that fosters collaborative insightful conversation around best practice, but also highlights the challenges that are sometimes unique to family run businesses, ultimately it is that family spirit that propels businesses like ours into a future filled with exciting growth possibilities and aspiration that will hopefully create an enduring multigenerational legacy.
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