<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Nicer Group]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nicer Group]]></description><link>https://www.nicergroup.com/leadershipinsights</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 09:46:34 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.nicergroup.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[The "Scale Ceiling": Why Growth Stops - Amit Dass]]></title><description><![CDATA["Most SMEs hit a plateau not because of market demand, but because their internal "operating system" has reached its limit. Moving from say a £5m turnover business to the next stage of growth requires a fundamental shift from founder-led to systemic, C-Suite rigour. We've observed a recurring theme — the "Scale Ceiling." It usually occurs when a business is successful enough to be complex, but not yet mature enough to be automated. At this stage, the very things that made the company...]]></description><link>https://www.nicergroup.com/post/leadershipinsights-scale-ceiling</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69e9da0aab5395dde6081d4e</guid><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 08:45:40 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0b6d6d_06cf6f0b01e340689c16e0151002554d~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Amit Dass</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>