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Martin Port is a Yorkshire based entrepreneur. A technology pioneer, Martin founded Masternaut, one of the first UK companies to offer software-as-a-service, with its web-based vehicle tracking solutions. Martin took Masternaut from a small startup in 2002 to become one of the UK’s fastest growing businesses, with places in The Sunday Times Tech Track 100 in 2007, 2008 and 2009.
Martin’s entrepreneurial endeavours were recognised in 2008 when he won the prestigious Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year award for Technology and Communications & in 2010 won IOD Director of the Year.
In November 2009, Martin sold Masternaut to Hub Telecom, a subsidiary of Aeroports de Paris, Europe’s second-largest airport’s operator.
Martin’s latest venture is revolutionising Fleet and Mobile Resource Management. Creating a BigChange to the way organisations manage their customers, employees and assets by improving the Return On Investment for SME and Corporates investing in BigChange technology. BigChange JobWatch 4th generation intelligent telematics giving instant business benefits and improvements for small medium and large companies. Click to visit the BigChange YouTube Channel.
Specialties
An investor in fast-growing technology businesses. Business Management, Change, People, CSR, Sales, Marketing, Operations including Customer Service and most importantly creating Increased Company Value.
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Stuart Lawlor Leaders for life interview
Here at BigChange we are truly committed to improving road safety. We feel the that setting a good example for our customers, employees and the community starts with us. That’s why we’ve partnered with Brake the Road Safety Charity to launch our corporate and social...
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BigChange Drives Local Government Transformation with the Association for Public Service Excellence (APSE)
Leeds, UK, 30th January 2019 – BigChange, Leeds-based mobile workforce technology company, has become an Approved Partner of the Association for Public Service Excellence (APSE). APSE is a network of local government representatives formed to promote excellence in the...
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BigChange’s Impact – Helping Transaid in Q4 2018
Leeds, UK, 29th January 2019 – An update from Transaid’s CEO, Caroline Barber – I hope you had a wonderful festive break and are settling into the new year. Looking back on 2018, the last quarter saw us develop some exciting new corporate partnerships, make great...
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Every entrepreneur needs vision
When I was a young entrepreneur, I used to be obsessed with the present. How’s business right now? Are we hitting our targets? Have we solved immediate challenges? But, having built several businesses, and listened (Audio) to hundreds of books on business and...
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Shooting the messenger has become a popular sport in customer service
People often assume that I am a disruptor and rule-breaker because I’m an entrepreneur. But here’s the thing: I have a huge amount of respect for rules, and have always seen the value in process and order. Rules exist for a reason. They are put in place for the...
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My 2019 scale-up secrets – revealed
This is going to be a big year for BigChange. The year we expand overseas. The year we double our turnover. The year acquisitions supercharge our growth. Taking your business to the next level is never straightforward so I’m sharing my three scale-up strategies to...
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