Testimonials

"I would recommend Sightpath to anyone needing some honest advice and some expert help with their business planning."

Kerry Harding, Enjoy Bed and Breakfast Ltd.

"I would definitely recommend Sightpath to anyone wishing to take their business to the next level."

Louis Belizaire-Pool, ACtest Ltd.

“I would like to thank you and your team for helping me obtain finance under the Enterprise Finance Guarantee scheme. I took the business plan we produced to the bank and my loan was approved in principle on the same day.”

Etienne Baird, Chiswick Woodworking Ltd.

“When hanging over the precipice of uncertainty, Sightpath provided a positive insight to our predicament enabling us to focus on our business activity and look ahead with a more optimistic view. As a result we now have clear vision and direction with growth very much on the agenda.”

Andrew Smart, AC Cooper Ltd

“We were very impressed with how our Sightpath Catalyst quickly interpreted the unique requirements of our business and used the Sightpath system to produce a comprehensive set of projections.”

Ikram Esa, Safe Depot Ltd.

“I have used the Sightpath business planning service for over three years and can say that it has changed the way I make business decisions; I believe that it has made me a better business owner and a more successful entrepreneir. I would not work without it' I thoroughly recommend it to you.”

Simon Smith, Betternest Ltd

“With so many businesses failing due to poor planning, I think Sightpath's business planning service is a 'must have' for any business wanting to be one of the elite few that survive and prosper.”

Nick Taimitarha, The Best of Richmond.

“From day one of setting up my business, I had always had a vague business plan in my head. However, my Sightpath Catalyst has helped to make that business plan suddenly feel far more realistic and achievable.”

Richard Reid, Pinnacle Proactive Ltd

“Most business valuation services offer little more than the valuation itself, so I was pleased to discover that Sightpath provides a valuation as part of its standard business planning service - and all for a very reasonable price.”

Conal Cunningham, Bush Studios Ltd

“Sightpath helped me secure the bank's backing to expand my business and also to give me the reassurance that it was the right direction to go in.”

Anna Barnsley, Kinesis Ltd

Ian Churcher

Background

Ian has over 20 years successful experience of hands-on management in a broad range of activities and environments where service to the customer is paramount to the success of the organisation.

With a background covering Research & Development, Design, Manufacture, Sales, Marketing, Financial Management, Supply Chain Management, Project Management and general staff development and support, Ian has the broad experience and understanding to build effective and sustainable business.

A demonstrably strong track record of finding solutions to a wide variety of both technical and management problems, building strong business streams and developing delivery teams and systems in small privately owned organisations, large multi-national and quasi-governmental organisations.

Ian is well qualified with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Electronics and an MBA gained whilst working full time, which allowed him the opportunity to develop practical applications for the knowledge and approaches that he learnt. In addition he is privileged to have benefited from extensive training in all aspects of business management.

Ian's experience, from developing business opportunities and delivering complex projects, has taught him that to tackle even the toughest challenges take simple, workable steps to head for the ultimate goal.

Ian is a keen rugby fan, being a regular supporter at both Harlequins and England games. He also regularly plays squash and badminton and can often be found rowing along Thames.

I say:

Helping a business produce a plan that sharpens their direction really can make the difference between success and failure. 

Clients say:

  • I just had to write and tell you how impressed I am with Sightpath.