Grow your business
Business support, coaching, advice and planning designed, to grow your business and keep you in control
What can we do for you today?
Business Growth
FREE Road Map To Sales & Profit Growth
Carbon Sun can work with you to put together a sample plan giving clear and concise steps to realising supercharged growth for your business.
Business Support
FREE Business Mentoring Taster
Carbon Sun provides people centric support that helps remove roadblocks to that next level of business growth. Targeting those areas you feel you need most help in.
Business Health
FREE Business Checkup
Carbon Sun provides a free business check up, involving an integrative light touch review of all functions/processes. We identify immediate 'quick wins' that can help make a significant difference to your sales and profit growth.
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Negotiation Support Service
‘You don’t get what you want, you get what you negotiate.’
- Want that new piece of business, but not sure where to start?
- Need to increase profit/pricing but unsure how to get the result you need?
- Want to develop a new channel or sector of new business?
- Struggling with contractual complexity of large business agreements?
- Feel like you are always on the back foot when dealing with larger dominant suppliers or customers?
Carbon Sun can help:
With our negotiation support service we offer a bespoke assessment of each negotiation, identifying how we can ‘turn around’ difficult negotiations. We look to create win-win scenarios. Our aim is to better equip your business with the tools to defend its position, grow top line/profit or halt profit erosion.
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Business Strategy, Planning Formulation & Support
‘People don’t plan to fail, they fail to plan.’
- Planning your business strategy for next year or the next three years?
- Need help building the budget, what projections are realistic, what can be delivered?
- Need help planning for resources, cash flow & projections?
Carbon Sun can help you.
With our tailored business strategy service. We work with you to build your strategy from the ground up, working as a part of your team. We offer fixed and open-end support, dependent on requirements.
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'Workplace Mental Health First Aid Training
‘Success or failure in business is created more by mental wellbeing than by mental capacity.’
- Need assistance in changing culture on how employees view mental health?
- Need to train mental health first aiders in the workplace?
- Need guidance in how to work with neuro-diversity in the workplace?
Carbon Sun offers bespoke training in mental health and neuro-diversity in the workplace. Our training courses offer mental health first aid and advice on supporting colleagues who maybe struggling. We also cover awareness in reducing the stigma around mental health.
Mental Health counselling for colleagues/manager and leaders in the workplace
Carbon Sun offers a fixed package of counselling support sessions from a professionally trained BACP counsellor. We support your team with common mental health challenges such as stress, depression, anxiety and bereavement. We look at how to tailor a support package that meets employee specific and often diverse requirements.
- Fixed packages of 6, 10 & 20 sessions.
- Open ended support can be available depended on individual/business need.
- Online or in person sessions available.
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Organisational Cultural Transformation Catalyst
‘Leaders create culture, culture drives behaviours, behaviours drive results.’
- Need to create a different type of business culture for your next level of growth.
- Need to turn around a single minded or inwardly thinking business culture?
Carbon Sun can help you with our tailored business strategy service. We work with you to build your strategy from the ground up, working as a part of your team. We offer fixed and open-end support, dependent on requirements.
Carbon sun offers a business cultural transformation service.
Supporting change in business to be more people centric and diverse.
Assessing current culture, understanding why it exists in its current form and building a plan to create change.
Working with your leadership team to support and create cultural change.
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Mentoring - Removing The Roadblocks To Your Success
‘One of the greatest values of mentors is the ability to see ahead what others cannot see and to help them navigate a course to their destination.’
- Unsure of what your next stage of professional & personal development looks like?
- Need the confidence and reassurance to take on that extra responsibility or next big career move?
- Feeling overwhelmed and struggling to manage ever more demanding business needs?
We will work with you on practical tangible solutions for your business issues and challenges.
Connecting the psychological and practical sides of enhancing yourself and reaching your full potential.
We offer bespoke mentoring packages of 6, 12 or 24 sessions.
Open ended mentoring support and individual sessions also available.
Our Clients
Don’t just take our word for it
360 Degree business partner
Retain Carbon Sun as your business partner to advise on every aspect of your business evolution.
Carbon Sun can enhance and support major business meetings/negotiations.
The ultimate level of business support and partnership, ultimately being here when you need us the most
Grow your business to the next level
- Create outstanding performance with clear, step by step business planning support .
- Strengthen key business performance with superior negotiation skills.
- Achieve next level growth through a robust and structured business strategy.
- Enhance employee wellbeing through mental health support & training.
- Create lasting cultural change, enhancing business performance & wellbeing.
Here's how we will enable you to accomplish your goals.
With effective business coaching tailored to support the development and expansion of your business
Who is Chris Woodruff?
In a career spanning over 25 years Chris Woodruff has worked in a wide range of sectors including Pharmaceutical, Household, Grocery and Personal Care.
His experience is in both business to business and direct to consumer. Chris’ time leading UK and international businesses has given him a unique perspective on what it takes to build a successful business.
Chris’ is also a trained BACP counsellor and therapist, working with clients to better understand and address difficult thoughts, feelings and behaviours that can limit potential and cause inner conflict. The combination of being able to address the outside business environment whilst being mindful and understanding of what is needed to develop the internal processes of the individual can give a true 360 degree approach to helping people in business.
Chris Woodruff’s areas of expertise are strategic planning, negotiation, sales, international business expansion, marketing, business culture, structure, people and process.
During his career Chris has directed key business relationships dealing with the toughest negotiators in the world including Tesco, Amazon (Pan European), B&Q, Sainsburys, Asda, Boots and Morrisons.