Phil Reynolds, featured on ‘Developing The Trust’ podcast

Phil Reynolds, CEO, was invited to take part in the latest episode of the Developing The Trust podcast, hosted by Tim Warneford of Warneford Consulting.

The episode focussed on how specialist accountancy can assist schools determine a trust strategy and how upskilling in house Senior Leadership Teams through training and development can achieve operational wins. Phil was also asked about several other topical issues.

Points discussed throughout the episode can be seen below:

• How the academy sector has developed and matured during Phil's 20+ years in supporting the sector
• Risks and rewards of converting to academy status in the current climate
• Why planning and due diligence is so key when considering Trust growth
• How selling what fantastic work Trusts do can help you stand out from the crowd
• Why internal audit is a key service that can improve your Trust's systems and reduce risk exposure
• The impact the White Paper will have on the sector
• Why undertaking due diligence is key to a future Trust merger and acquisition market
• Succession planning and relationships in your community
• Training and development for trustees and governors
• GAG pooling benefits

If you would like to listen to the full 28-minute show, and learn more about the above bullet points, please click here. Or for advice on the above issues please feel free to contact Phil here.

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