Send us a text In this episode, we share how the 4-day working week went from idea to reality across multiple manufacturing sites. You’ll hear how we trialled the shift with people-first thinking, data-driven decisions, and flexibility at the heart of the process. We cover union conversations, contract changes, phased rollouts, and how we managed customer expectations and key performance indicators. Learn how we tackled fairness across roles and shifts, used overtime wisely, and what we would...
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Send us a text In this episode, we share how the 4-day working week went from idea to reality across multiple manufacturing sites. You’ll hear how we trialled the shift with people-first thinking, data-driven decisions, and flexibility at the heart of the process. We cover union conversations, contract changes, phased rollouts, and how we managed customer expectations and key performance indicators. Learn how we tackled fairness across roles and shifts, used overtime wisely, and what we would...
From Syria to the UK: Founding an Award Winning Cheese Brand
Manufacturing Leaders
47 minutes
3 months ago
From Syria to the UK: Founding an Award Winning Cheese Brand
Send us a text From Syria to the UK: Founding an Award-Winning Cheese Brand 🇸🇾🇬🇧🧀 In this episode, Razan Alsous shares her incredible journey from fleeing conflict in Syria to launching Yorkshire Dama Cheese, now one of the UK’s most celebrated artisan cheese brands. Key moments: 💷 Started the business with just £2,500 and repurposed equipment 🧀 Identified a gap in the market for fresh, locally made halloumi 🏆 Won 65+ awards — including at the World Cheese Awards 🌟 Supplies Michelin...
Manufacturing Leaders
Send us a text In this episode, we share how the 4-day working week went from idea to reality across multiple manufacturing sites. You’ll hear how we trialled the shift with people-first thinking, data-driven decisions, and flexibility at the heart of the process. We cover union conversations, contract changes, phased rollouts, and how we managed customer expectations and key performance indicators. Learn how we tackled fairness across roles and shifts, used overtime wisely, and what we would...
