Author: Scott Dylan
Scott Dylan
Scott Dylan is a pioneering entrepreneur from South East London, whose modest beginnings have driven his remarkable career. In 2019, he co-founded Inc & Co with a bold vision to rejuvenate struggling businesses, preserve jobs, reduce creditor losses, and promote growth. Under the stewardship of Scott, Group CEO Jack Mason, and Group CTO Dave Antrobus, Inc & Co has grown into a global force with an annual turnover exceeding £150 million. The company’s diverse portfolio includes sectors such as Professional Services, Travel, Retail, Ecommerce, and Shared Workspaces, showcasing a robust record of acquisitions and expansion. Scott's entrepreneurial acumen is further evidenced by strategic divestitures, including the sales of MyLife Digital to Dataguard and Laundrapp to Laundryheap, demonstrating his skill in amplifying business value and ensuring sustainable development. Beyond his business ventures, Scott is a passionate mental health advocate, openly discussing his experiences with Complex PTSD to aid others. He champions Women in Business and Tech and proudly represents the LGBTQ+ community, promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace. With over two decades in leadership roles, Scott believes in the power of teamwork, fostering strong relationships, and nurturing a supportive culture as cornerstones of success. Scott Dylan's journey is characterised by resilience, collaboration, and a commitment to making a positive impact both in the business world and beyond. His dedication to creating an inclusive, empowering environment for all team members is a testament to his visionary leadership and aspirations for a brighter future.
BAE Systems has taken a decisive step in cyber security with its new Intelligence Network, designed to address rising cyber threats.As cyber-attacks become more frequent, collaboration and transparency are key in building robust defences. BAE’s initiative symbolises a collective effort to tackle these challenges head-on.BAE Systems: A New Approach to Cyber SecurityBAE Systems has launched a pioneering initiative aimed at addressing the surge in cyber-attacks. The Intelligence Network serves as both an industry forum and a lobbying group, uniting key stakeholders to enhance collaborative defences. This step is part of BAE’s continuing efforts to combat cyber crime, which have been…
In an ever-evolving corporate landscape, employee well-being is paramount.Companies are exploring innovative technologies to foster job satisfaction.In today’s dynamic work environment, employee perks have evolved beyond simple bonuses and rewards. Companies like Perkbox are leading the way by providing a wide array of perks, from discounts to free services. However, such perks alone do not guarantee employee happiness. They are just one component of a broader strategy to improve workplace satisfaction.Perkbox is actively developing new employee sentiment technology aimed at enhancing the work experience. This technology involves regular surveys to gauge employee morale and satisfaction. The data collected is anonymised…
The landscape of global wealth has shifted dramatically as Mark Zuckerberg ascends to the position of the third-richest person in the world.This milestone marks a significant change in the hierarchy of the world’s wealthiest, all of whom are now tech leaders.Mark Zuckerberg’s Rise in the Billionaire RankingsMark Zuckerberg, at the age of 34, has ascended to become the world’s third-richest individual according to Bloomberg. This impressive feat was achieved as Facebook’s shares rose by 2.4%, pushing Zuckerberg’s net worth to $81.6 billion. With this surge, he has surpassed Warren Buffett, the former third place holder, highlighting a significant shift in…
Ocado has reported a significant financial shift, marking a half-year loss following a substantial revenue increase.Despite revenues climbing to nearly £800 million in the first half of 2018, Ocado has experienced a pre-tax loss, signalling a period of both growth and strategic investment.In the first half of 2018, Ocado saw its group revenue reach £799.9 million, a more than 12% increase from the prior year’s £713.8 million. Yet, the company recorded a pre-tax loss of £9 million, a stark contrast to the £7.7 million profit in the same period last year.Ocado attributes this financial downturn to extensive investments in its…
As the digital landscape evolves, a new dating app, ‘the dating game’, makes strategic advancements by appointing Danielle Poleski as the Head of Digital. This move marks a pivotal step in their journey towards a full-scale national launch.With roots in Leeds, the app has attracted investment from Apadmi Ventures and completed a prestigious acceleration programme with NASDAQ in San Francisco, thereby laying a solid foundation for success.A Strategic AppointmentJigTalk, affectionately known as ‘the dating game’, recently appointed Danielle Poleski as Head of Digital to spearhead its digital presence. This significant appointment is part of the app’s ambition to distinguish itself…
The dynamic district of East London is now home to a new, bustling co-working space. Located in Hoxton, Areaworks is designed to cater to modern business needs.With a grand launch party marking its opening, this creative hub aims to foster community and innovation among freelancers, SMEs, and more.A Launch to RememberOn a vibrant evening marked by festivity, Areaworks introduced its new co-working space in Hoxton. The rooftop launch party was a lively affair with 100 attendees enjoying BBQ and DJ sets against the backdrop of London’s skyline. This setting embodies the creative spirit Areaworks is committed to.]The opening event not…
As the digital landscape evolves, so do user expectations. Google’s latest ‘Speed Update’ underscores the necessity for swift, responsive mobile experiences.With the majority of searches now conducted on mobile devices, businesses must prioritise performance to maintain visibility and user engagement.The Importance of Mobile Speed in Google’s Ranking SystemPage speed is not just a convenience; it’s a necessity. For users, this means faster access to the content they want, when they want it. As Google introduces its new ‘Speed Update’, mobile speed now plays a critical role in search ranking, mirroring the longstanding impact on desktop search results. Companies cannot afford…
‘On the Beach’, a prominent online travel agency, has announced a significant move of its digital headquarters to the heart of Manchester. This relocation signals a new era of expansion and innovation for the company, illustrating a strategic commitment to growth.The company’s digital team will soon transition into the Aeroworks building, a historic site once serving as an aircraft components factory. The relocation underscores On the Beach’s ambition to foster a vibrant work environment and leverage Manchester’s status as a burgeoning tech hub.On the Beach has set ambitious plans for its new digital headquarters, characterising it as an innovative ‘campus-style’…
The National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham is set for a major transformation with a £4.5 million investment.Scheduled for completion by late August, this initiative is designed to enhance its status as a premier business and leisure destination.Unveiling a Technological TransformationThe National Exhibition Centre (NEC) in Birmingham is undergoing a monumental transformation, marked by a £4.5 million investment aimed at revolutionising its aesthetic and functional appeal. This ambitious project, which began in June and is projected to conclude by the end of August, seeks to reimagine the site as a leading business and leisure destination.A striking new design will feature 37…
The real estate industry is undergoing a transformation, thanks to innovative voice lead technology developed by Triplerr. This new platform addresses the common frustrations experienced by British property hunters when dealing with estate agents.With a significant portion of the market expressing dissatisfaction, Triplerr aims to reshape interactions and outcomes through its pioneering approach. By introducing a consumer-facing property portal and leveraging a team of remote ‘super agents’, the platform promises to enhance the efficiency and satisfaction of property transactions.The Problems with Traditional Real EstateFor many, engaging with estate agents has often been a source of frustration. According to Triplerr’s research,…
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