Business Boost will help you for free and give you:
A high-intensity lecture/workshop programme following a key topic/subject theme.
Peer workshops to discuss aspects of the content relevant to the peer group and see how your business peers are seeking to action insights from the course.
Business mentoring to make the content precisely relevant to your individual business context and to work on specific business issues you have, leading to…
A personal action plan to make immediate positive improvements to your business.
Expert lead: Professor Sarah Turnbull
This programme is designed to provide all businesses with an initial diagnostic understanding of their strengths and gaps in relation to scaleup or business diversification.
Topics:
Seeking and getting ready for finance (both traditional bank and also non-traditional venture capital, business angel and crowdfunded)
Networking for resources
Building capabilities: Identifying and then seizing opportunities through reorganising resources: Building dynamic capabilities and reviewing and revising capability regarding full exploitation of existing and new potential opportunities.
Improving marketing capability: Improving brand trust, and enhancing capability around customer acquisition and retention, including via social media
Building future resilience: Reviewing the Business Model to promote more resilient businesses.
Dates
Workshop 1 – Thursday 18th May (10am-1pm)
Workshop 2 – Thursday 25th May (10am-1pm)
Workshop 3 – Thursday 1st June (10am-1pm)
Action Plan Session – Thursday 15th June (10am-1pm)
