by Benjamin Vis | Jan 21, 2026 | Uncategorized
Growth through acquisition isn’t just for large corporates and in the charity sector, it looks very different. In this episode of Diary of an SME, OneYMCA shares how strategic mergers have played a key role in growing the organisation from £4 million to £40 million...
by Benjamin Vis | Jan 20, 2026 | Uncategorized
Hello from Panthera Consultancy, welcome to this week’s FX briefing. Each week, we review what mattered last week and highlight the price drivers and events to watch so you can act with confidence 🔍 FX Market Snapshot: EUR, GBP & USD Pair Latest XE...
by Benjamin Vis | Jan 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
Most people assume charity challenges begin and end with funding — but the reality is far more complex. In this conversation, we explore how OneYMCA makes tough commercial decisions to protect long-term social impact, including stepping away from loss-making gyms and...
by Benjamin Vis | Jan 8, 2026 | Uncategorized
In this conversation, we explore how OneYMCA rebuilt its entire leadership structure by hiring not just for skills, but for attitude, connection, and resilience. Inside this clip, we discuss: ✔️ Why cultural fit and genuine connection matter more than a perfect CV ✔️...
by Benjamin Vis | Dec 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
In this conversation, we explore how OneYMCA reshaped its culture—moving from box-ticking and routines to a values-driven, people-centred organisation. We discuss: ✔️ Why values and vision matter more than a perfect “strategy” ✔️ Measuring success not just by...
by Benjamin Vis | Dec 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
In this conversation, we explore the origin of the OneYMCA vision from day-one impressions to the strategic decisions that sparked expansion across multiple communities. We discuss: ✔️ How OneYMCA shifted from “carrying on” to innovating and growing ✔️ Using...
