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About the author

Richard Burge has worked in more than 70 countries in a range of senior governmental, business, educational and charity environments.

He currently serves as a governor at the National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR) and is senior partner and founder at ESG Validation, a company dedicated to helping entrepreneurs, start-ups, and SMEs navigate the expectations, regulations and risks of ESG issues in business.

He has also worked as CEO in a number of roles, including at the Countryside Alliance and London Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

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The QDI Principle in action

How our methodology helped this FTSE 100 drive agility

We helped a global consumer goods company to adopt the QDI Principle, fuelling faster, smarter, and more focused decision making.

“There are three questions every board should ask. Do I really know what is going on? Are we focusing on the right things? And are we asking the right questions?”

~ Executive, Reckitt (FTSE 100)

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