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Blog
30 Sep 2025

Protecting your margins: How to avoid the year-end cost-cutting trap

With rising costs squeezing businesses from all directions, many companies resort to last-minute expense freezes. This reactive approach damages long-term performance. Here's how to tackle the real causes of margin leakage.

Blog
25 Sep 2025

Innovation tunnel vision – why most projects should never launch

Most innovation becomes gap-filling rather than growth-driving. Funnel thinking beats tunnel vision when an innovation strategy integrates with business planning.

Blog
24 Sep 2025

When supply chain pressure becomes supply chain progress: A manufacturing transformation story

How one company turned relentless business pressures into a competitive advantage, and what anybody working in or around supply chain can learn from its journey.

Blog
11 Sep 2025

Why waste your time second guessing when one plan delivers more?

Traditional finance models focused on oversight are no longer enough - today’s businesses need finance to enable agility and drive performance.

News
27 Aug 2025

From Fragmented To First Place

Discover how we helped a leading confectionary group unlock immediate performance gains and rise to the top of its retail channels.

Blog
27 Aug 2025

Leadership Coaching And Courses: What Business Leaders Need To Know

See how leadership coaching and courses enable successful transformation by equipping leaders to drive change, build alignment, and deliver results.

Blog
26 Aug 2025

Meet The Team – Ruan Van Vuuren

Partner

Meet the latest Partner to join Oliver Wight - Ruan Van Vuuren. Discover what drives Ruan's passion for performance and why he believes transformation only matters if it changes everyday decisions.

Blog
22 Aug 2025

Marketing teams: Beware the silent profit drain hiding in plain sight

Complex portfolios confuse customers, consumers and buyers while eroding margins. Good, well-thought-through analysis reveals which products to back and which to kill.

Blog
21 Aug 2025

Why are we missing our financial forecast? Breaking the inaccuracy cycle

Forecast misses are more than just numbers - they’re symptoms of deeper dysfunction. This blog explores the destructive spiral finance teams fall into when accuracy fails, and how Integrated Business Planning offers a way out.

Blog
11 Aug 2025

A Complete Guide To Oliver Wight Public Workshops

Find out how our Public Workshops can build planning skills, improve forecasting, and help you use IBP to solve real business problems.

Blog
08 Aug 2025

Monthly beats annual – why agile portfolio management drives growth

Annual portfolio reviews create incomplete pictures and miss market shifts. Leading organisations use monthly cycles to optimise value and respond to change actively.

Blog
08 Aug 2025

A Complete Guide To Choosing A Supply Chain Consultant

A step-by-step guide to ensuring you choose the right supply chain consultant - especially in the current context of constant change.