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A guide to help founders expand their business beyond their own capabilities 03 ScaleToThrive
21st May 2024
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A guide to help founders expand their business beyond their own capabilities
Bernard Clarke, an experience business leader and a presenter of Boost’s Scale to Thrive masterclasses, explains how and why some business owners struggle to grow and scale their business.
Red Rose Awards winners' reception celebrates Lancashire’s business brilliance Aidy speaking
17th May 2024
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Red Rose Awards winners' reception celebrates Lancashire’s business brilliance
More than 100 guests celebrated the achievements of companies from across Lancashire at the 2024 Red Rose Awards’ winners’ reception last week, sponsored by Lancashire County Council.
Innovation Clinic helps client land major Aldi deal Innovation Clinic Cluster Club

Innovation Clinic helps client land major Aldi deal

Yasir Patel
Cluster Club, Blackburn

Mastering social media with authenticity AdobeStock_538810139 Social media
10th May 2024
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Mastering social media with authenticity
Boost Flying Start business adviser, Chris Trickett, suggests taking an authentic approach to your socials and shares his expert advice on how to harness the power of social media to captivate and inspire your customers and turn them into your community.
Government launches new free business management course for small businesses AdobeStock_422965230
9th May 2024
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Government launches new free business management course for small businesses
The Government has launched the new Help to Grow: Management Essentials course, a short online course with practical tips and resources for small business leaders.
Unleash the power of data and take control of your business growth AdobeStock_558675286 Data
8th May 2024
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Unleash the power of data and take control of your business growth
Matt Sheppard, a Boost business adviser on the Growth Catalyst programme, offers a few pointers to consider when utilising data and analytical intelligence to help make better strategic decisions for your business.
Mastering efficiency: Strategies for minimising waste and maximising productivity 07 ScaleToThrive
2nd May 2024
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Mastering efficiency: Strategies for minimising waste and maximising productivity
In our latest blog post, Boost business adviser Jaan Scott outlines methods for measuring and enhancing your business efficiency.
West Lancashire businesses to benefit from the launch of innovation programme 05 GrowthCatalyst (1)
30th April 2024
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West Lancashire businesses to benefit from the launch of innovation programme
West Lancashire businesses with potential to grow are the target for a new partnership delivering fully funded innovation and growth programmes.
Women Scaling Up participants celebrate achievements at final scaleup session Women at Outdoor Elements
30th April 2024
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Women Scaling Up participants celebrate achievements at final scaleup session
Participants in the second cohort of Two Zero’s Women Scaling Up programme have held their final group session, a celebration of their achievements on the programme with inspirational talks and activities at Outdoor Elements near Padiham.
A quick guide to unlocking your business growth potential unlocking business growth
24th April 2024
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A quick guide to unlocking your business growth potential
In this quick guide, Jaan Scott, Boost business adviser, explores four things that you can do to unlock your the full potential of your business.
Why awards matter for startups AdobeStock_687335207 Awards
23rd April 2024
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Why awards matter for startups
Paula Ludley, PR and communications manager at Shout Connect, explains how applying for a business award can benefit a startup business.
Managing midnight thoughts for entrepreneurs AdobeStock_208047861 midnight thoughts
18th April 2024
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Inspiration & Spotlight
Managing midnight thoughts for entrepreneurs
Boost business adviser Kerry Stevens, a serial entrepreneur who has set up and run several of her own companies, offers some practical tips to help you navigate these midnight thoughts.

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