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Building a High-Performing Project Culture at HMP Glasgow

Collaboration, Insights, LeadershipBy NeilAdmin

Acorn has been supporting the senior leadership team from Kier Construction on one of Scotland’s most high-profile infrastructure projects, HMP Glasgow.

Building Collaboration at the Heart of Engineering Innovation

Collaboration, Insights, LeadershipBy NeilAdmin

Acorn Coaching & Development is supporting RED Engineering’s Tech Centre team as the award-winning business expands further into the nuclear decommissioning sector.

What should leadership look like in 2026?

Insights, LeadershipBy NeilAdmin

In a world that continues to shift, the organisations that thrive will be those that invest in leaders who can steady the ship while still charting a bold course forward.

Clear, Kind Leadership

Insights, LeadershipBy NeilAdmin

A solid foundation of trust is absolutely imperative for creating a cohesive and high performing team, writes Acorn associate Becky Viccars in our latest Insight article.

Green Light for Kier and HMP Glasgow

Collaboration, Insights, LeadershipBy NeilAdmin

We are delighted to see confirmation that Kier have been awarded the contract by the Scottish Government to deliver a major new prison project, HMP Glasgow.

Succession Planning for SMEs: Securing the Future of Your Business

Insights, Leadership, Succession PlanningBy NeilAdmin

Succession planning is often overlooked by SMEs, but for businesses operating at this level it’s absolutely essential to develop their future leaders.

Happy, smiling and confident female business leader

Authentic Leadership

Insights, LeadershipBy NeilAdmin

Leadership shapes the performance of any organisation. Who you are and what you do determines how successfully you lead and others follow.

The 30-Minute Meeting Challenge

Insights, Leadership, Team CoachingBy NeilAdmin

How can we reduce meeting time, keep focus and ensure the right people are present and engaged? Should you even attend and stay in a meeting?

View of Glasgow and the River Clyde by Adam Marikar

Acorn Working with Kier SLT on HMP Glasgow

Leadership, News, Team CoachingBy NeilAdmin

Acorn have been appointed to support a senior leadership team from Kier Construction on the construction of HMP Glasgow, new modern and fit-for-purpose prison will replace the largest prison in Scotland.

Supporting NIS Leaders to Deliver the Business Plan

Leadership, NewsBy NeilAdmin

Acorn are delighted to be working once again with NIS Integrated Engineering, the North West-based advanced engineers who are part of the NIS Group which includes NSG Environmental.

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