I have always been drawn to growth. I love the opportunities that growth creates, as well as the chance to have a positive impact on so many people, not just your customers, but your employees. When Keir Starmer asked me to become his government’s investment minister, it was his clear focus on growth that made this opportunity so compelling.

Growth within business is exhilarating and rewarding, but it isn’t without its challenges. When you are growing fast, you reach the hurdles along your journey faster. I’ve been a CEO since 2016 for a global company overseeing major growth and expansion. During that........

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