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Stelios Philanthropic Foundation Awards

Stelios Philanthropic Foundation Awards

A post from Paul Woods - Managing Director Last year I was the proud recipient of 3rd place in the Stelios Philanthropic Foundation Awards for "Disabled entrepreneur of the year 2025". Here we are in 2026 and the time to apply is here again. If you are a disabled...

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We control our communication

We control our communication

Just like other courier companies: We get stuck in traffic. We get held up on our last job because the forklift driver has gone on lunch. We get...

Friendly Reminder!

Friendly Reminder!

Just by way of a refresher: Proactive specialise in the urgent and fragile. If it simply has to be there on time and in the same condition it was...

Business Growth Course

Business Growth Course

A post from Paul Woods - Managing Director A number of years back I went on a business growth course, at the end of the process we had to present...

Raving Fans

Raving Fans

At Proactive one of our core values is - 'To turn our customers into raving fans of our business' Our theory is that if we achieve the above, we...

“Plan a Sh!T day”

“Plan a Sh!T day”

A post from Paul Woods - Managing Director My lovely friend Cath Earl had just published a new book called “Plan a Sh!T day” If you find yourself...

Be Proactive!

Be Proactive!

Firstly the pic of Fergie is not there to alienate the Liverpool or Man City Fans. I am simply using Fergie to illustrate the below- We are coming...

An Efficient and Friendly Service!

An Efficient and Friendly Service!

How lovely to wake up to reviews like the below: "The team were so helpful from start to finish, enabling a smooth process and rapid delivery of...

“It’s as easy as A B C”

“It’s as easy as A B C”

The Jackson Five once sang "It's as easy as abc" Well when you use Proactive Despatch, it is as easy as A B C and D. A: We collect on time. B: We...

Cautiously Optimistic

Cautiously Optimistic

A post from Paul Woods - Managing Director I had a great session with my business coach yesterday which was really positive. There is a lot of doom...

Consistent and not complacent

Consistent and not complacent

A post from Paul Woods - Managing Director  Well, back in after a week off! Where we stayed at our usual hotel in...

We control our communication

We control our communication

Just like other courier companies: We get stuck in traffic. We get held up on our last job because the forklift driver...

Friendly Reminder!

Friendly Reminder!

Just by way of a refresher: Proactive specialise in the urgent and fragile. If it simply has to be there on time and...

Business Growth Course

Business Growth Course

A post from Paul Woods - Managing Director A number of years back I went on a business growth course, at the end of...

Raving Fans

Raving Fans

At Proactive one of our core values is - 'To turn our customers into raving fans of our business' Our theory is that...

“Plan a Sh!T day”

“Plan a Sh!T day”

A post from Paul Woods - Managing Director My lovely friend Cath Earl had just published a new book called “Plan a...

Be Proactive!

Be Proactive!

Firstly the pic of Fergie is not there to alienate the Liverpool or Man City Fans. I am simply using Fergie to...

“It’s as easy as A B C”

“It’s as easy as A B C”

The Jackson Five once sang "It's as easy as abc" Well when you use Proactive Despatch, it is as easy as A B C and D....

Cautiously Optimistic

Cautiously Optimistic

A post from Paul Woods - Managing Director I had a great session with my business coach yesterday which was really...