Twenty-Two

Twenty-Two We work with SMEs, large businesses, global conglomerates and charities to deliver specialist business support services.

We’re thrilled to share that Twenty‑Two has been shortlisted for Services Entrepreneur of the Year at the Great British ...
20/06/2026

We’re thrilled to share that Twenty‑Two has been shortlisted for Services Entrepreneur of the Year at the Great British Entrepreneur Awards! 🎉

Being recognised alongside so many brilliant businesses is a huge honour - and a real testament to the people‑first, impact‑driven approach at the heart of everything we do.

From supporting SMEs and charities to empowering young people and strengthening our community, this nomination means the world to our small-but-mighty team!

Thank you to our clients, partners and supporters who make this journey so meaningful and a huge congratulations to all other finalists. 💙

Two Brands, One Story: The Power of Collaboration ✨Yesterday’s presentation from Anna Peck at Midnight Blue Marketing wa...
19/06/2026

Two Brands, One Story: The Power of Collaboration ✨

Yesterday’s presentation from Anna Peck at Midnight Blue Marketing was a brilliant reminder of personal branding not being about becoming someone else - it’s about becoming unmistakably you!

Anna spoke about the power of making yourself memorable, separating who you are from your business brand, and showing up with intention to give someone that "gut feeling" of wanting to work with you.

One standout example she shared was the project with Ashley Howard of Forever Young People - a perfect case study in how personal brand and organisational brand can work hand‑in‑hand.

💙 Twenty‑Two designed and built the Forever Young People website, creating a digital home that brings his charity’s work to life.

🩵 Midnight Blue crafted Ashley’s personal brand, giving him a clear, confident identity that reflects his voice and mission.

Two different brands. Two different purposes. One aligned story.

And that’s the magic of thoughtful collaboration - when partners bring their strengths together, the online presence becomes stronger, clearer, and far more impactful.

✨ Collecting feedback isn’t a tick‑box exercise - it’s how we help our clients grow, refine, and celebrate their wins.Fr...
16/06/2026

✨ Collecting feedback isn’t a tick‑box exercise - it’s how we help our clients grow, refine, and celebrate their wins.

From post‑construction project reviews to pre‑event lead‑up surveys, we’re gathering real insights that shape smoother processes, stronger delivery, and better experiences for everyone involved.

Because when you listen well, you build better. Every time. 💬📊

👉 Want support designing or running your next feedback survey? Drop us a message - we’ll build it with you!

🌿 Hertfordshire Healthy Workplace ProgrammeWe're proud to have joined an initiative supporting small and medium‑sized en...
15/06/2026

🌿 Hertfordshire Healthy Workplace Programme

We're proud to have joined an initiative supporting small and medium‑sized enterprises across Hertfordshire - helping organisations create healthier, happier, more resilient workplaces.

So why does improving health at work matters?

✅ Increased productivity
✅ Increased staff loyalty
✅ Higher retention
✅ Improved morale
✅ Better mental health

Investing in wellbeing isn’t just the right thing to do - it’s a smart business decision that strengthens people, performance and community. We’re excited to be part of a programme that puts health at the heart of the workplace. 🌱💼

🚁 This week we heard from the Essex & Herts Air Ambulance.They treat 1,900 patients every year, with their HEMS team dis...
15/06/2026

🚁 This week we heard from the Essex & Herts Air Ambulance.

They treat 1,900 patients every year, with their HEMS team dispatched around seven times a day across Essex, Hertfordshire and surrounding areas.

Their speed and expertise save lives, but we all have a role to play before they arrive as individuals and business owners! ⚠️

1️⃣ Have a defibrillator near / on-site and know where it is
2️⃣ Nominate a CPR Champion to build confidence and skills in your team
3️⃣ Support the charity...fundraising, awareness, partnerships!

Small actions. Big impact. 💛

🧵🍰 Here's to Crochet, Kindness & Choosing FamiliesLast week our team were invited to join the wonderful team at Home-Sta...
09/06/2026

🧵🍰 Here's to Crochet, Kindness & Choosing Families

Last week our team were invited to join the wonderful team at Home-Start Watford & Three Rivers for their Volunteers Afternoon Tea.

This event was really a celebration of the people who quietly lift families up when they need it most:

🧡 Those who support 1-2-1 home visits each week
🧡 Family group volunteers who are there when parents need them
🧡 Operations teams that make the magic happen behind-the-scenes

Yes, we as corporates can help along the way. But as Co-CEO Michaela said, it's the "311 little lives" that have been helped in the last year alone that matter most.

One of the most touching moments was seeing the beautifully crocheted bears - handmade by a local group in Home-Start’s signature orange and purple! 🧡💜

These little bears will now stay with the team, ready to “choose their families” at the end of each home‑visiting placement. 🧸

🚀 How do you measure success in your business? Because last night’s Visionaries Summit made one thing clear - the most ...
06/06/2026

🚀 How do you measure success in your business?

Because last night’s Visionaries Summit made one thing clear - the most interesting answers often come from the creatives who’ve had to break the rules to get there.

Rachel spent the evening at Batch LDN with Wayflyer, listening to founders who’ve built brands through instinct, community, and sheer grit. Our session,
‘What Creator‑Led Brands Know That Traditional Founders Don’t’, opened up the kind of honest conversations we don’t hear enough in business.

The panel brought the real talk:

📸 Rosie Connolly – 4THARq
🍬 Jamie Laing – CandyKittens
🍸 Spencer Matthews – CleanCo
🎤 Nadia Forde – NÆRE (a brilliant host)

What stood out wasn’t the highlight reel it was the barriers. The pivots. The moments they didn’t know what they were doing but kept going anyway.

And then Jamie dropped a line that reframed the whole room: “If my table is longer, that’s success to me.” 💙

Not revenue. Not scale. Not vanity metrics.
But people. Community. Who you bring with you.

It was a reminder that success looks different for every founder - and hearing creatives talk openly about the messy middle is exactly what pushes the rest of us forward.

Oh, and yes… we’ve all officially adopted BHAGs (Big Hairy Audacious Goals) as our new favourite business language!🤣

✨ Rachel was the guest speaker at a local careers event recently, sharing her journey through education, career growth a...
06/06/2026

✨ Rachel was the guest speaker at a local careers event recently, sharing her journey through education, career growth and recruitment - the real stories students don’t usually hear!

It’s exactly why our school workshops work so well.

We take lived experience, industry insight and practical tools, and turn them into sessions that help young people build confidence, communication skills and career‑ready mindsets. 💡

If your school wants workshops that actually land with students - not tick‑box sessions - we’d love to support your next careers day or enrichment programme.

📩 Book your School Workshop via our website or drop us a message.

👀 Did you see us… our new display at the Kinetic Business Centre! We’re proud to be part of this local business communit...
28/05/2026

👀 Did you see us… our new display at the Kinetic Business Centre!

We’re proud to be part of this local business community - and even more proud to support the organisations growing within it.

If you’ve passed the building recently, you may have seen our message:
"Can we help your business grow?” 🤔🌱

From recruitment and website development to staff workshops, business development and more, we’re here to help local businesses strengthen their foundations and move forward with confidence.

📸 Send us your photos and tag us if you spot us on your walkabouts!
🤳🏼 DM us to find out how we could collaborate together
☕ Go and make a cup of tea now...why? You deserve it!

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