Tag: Red Potato

Summary of “Pursuing dreams: Three recommendations for better local economic outcomes” – Red Potato Research Study

The report from Red Potato makes three recommendations for better local economic outcomes.  The report shows why a radically different perspective is needed to economic development (ED).  Economic development is…
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What are your New Year Resolutions?

What was your New Year resolution?   Come to think of it how are you doing with last year’s resolution?   For many of us January is a time to…
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Three tips for engaging young people with your organisation

So here’s the thing, you need to communicate with young people about something important, but not urgent.   How do you do it? Here are three quick tips we have learnt from…
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We’re moving to Hatfield!

Goodbye Welwyn Garden City, Hello Hatfield! Yes, Red Potato are moving to the heart of Hatfield at the wonderful Great North Business Centre, close to historic Hatfield House.  The good…
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#FSBHertsAwards – Business Innovation

A night to remember It was (another) glorious June evening in Hertfordshire for the FSB Business Awards.  Red Potato had been invited to attend as a finalist and we were…
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One month on: Our Agile Business Consultant (& Head Barista) gives his views

“It has been one month since I started working with Red Potato, although it feels as if it was longer than that – in a good way! As an Agile…
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LGC Awards 2015

Why were Red Potato at the LGC Awards? Red Potato were invited to attend the Local Government Chronicle Awards 2015 (LGC Awards 2015) with our partners Welwyn Hatfield Council.  Welwyn Hatfield…
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“If it is too good to be true…it probably is” International Trade Enquiries 101

On Christmas Eve, as England experienced unseasonal heavy rain and high winds, Red Potato received an enquiry from Pakistan to supply us with several containers of white potatoes.  The variety…
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Something to get the sap rising

Oh dear, “weak resistance to splitting and some resistance to bruising”.  This doesn’t sound very positive.   No, this is not the obituary of a politician or the characteristics of…
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