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Building resilience: Using financial management to manage a way out of an economic crisis using financial management
4th February 2025
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Building resilience: Using financial management to manage a way out of an economic crisis
Boost business relationship manager, Gill Nolan, outlines the key financial calculations to help your business survive as the ‘times they are a changin’.
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28th January 2025
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Ten steps to create a stakeholder management strategy
A strong stakeholder management strategy helps you anticipate potential challenges, foster positive relationships, and ensure smooth project execution. But where do you start? Boost business adviser Amir Shafiq, who is part of the Boost Growth Catalyst team, offers ten practical steps to create an effective stakeholder management strategy.
Boost Q&A: John Keen, RKMS Group John Keen RKMS
16th January 2025
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Boost Q&A: John Keen, RKMS Group
John Keen purchased RKMS in 2009 following seven years working as a freelance consultant and in 2024, RKMS celebrated 30 years in business. Here John shares his business inspirations, discusses the Boost support he received, and why Lancashire is a great place to do business.
Top tips on optimising operations in a growing business optimising operations growing business
14th January 2025
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Top tips on optimising operations in a growing business
Whether you’re scaling your team, expanding product lines, or entering new markets, fine-tuning your operations can make the difference between thriving and merely surviving. Boost business adviser Amir Shafiq, who is part of the Boost Growth Catalyst team lists seven actionable tips to help you optimise your operations effectively.
The power of vision, mission, and core values for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) Power of vision mission and core values web
8th January 2025
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The power of vision, mission, and core values for small and medium enterprises (SMEs)
Joanne Boyd, founder of CJX Business Services, explores below why a clear vision, mission, and core values are crucial for SMEs, and how they can strengthen your brand. She also offers tips on creating and implementing them effectively.
East Lancashire fuel management business rebranding and launching recruitment drive fuelled by Boost scaleup support LCM Environmental web image

East Lancashire fuel management business rebranding and launching recruitment drive fuelled by Boost scaleup support

Paul Rava
LCM Environmental

Eco Providers reflects on growth and sets sights on future following BIBAs win Tom Myers, Eco Providers, BIBAs
20th December 2024
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Eco Providers reflects on growth and sets sights on future following BIBAs win
A fast-growing Lancashire heating and insulation retrofitting company which was crowned this year’s Scaleup Business of the Year at the Be Inspired Business Awards (BIBAs), is planning to expand its range of services as it continues to scale over the coming years, according to its managing director.
A comprehensive guide to financial planning for your business future guide to financial planning web
19th December 2024
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A comprehensive guide to financial planning for your business future
The start of a new year is a great incentive to make sure your financial plans are on track to meet your current and future growth plans for the business.. Boost Scale to Thrive business adviser Joe Twigg provides a practical guide to help you develop an effective financial plan for your business.
Boost Q&A: Paul Preston, BARE Capital Paul Preston Bare Capital
17th December 2024
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Boost Q&A: Paul Preston, BARE Capital
Paul Preston from BARE Capital, joined Boost's Scale to Thrive programme in early 2024 to help grow his business network. Here, Paul shares his business inspirations, discusses the Boost support he received, and why Lancashire is a great place to do business.
Boost support provides solid foundation for property maintenance business Mark Dearn Boost 2

Boost support provides solid foundation for property maintenance business

Mark Dearn
Dearn Home Solutions

Mastering the art of self-promotion: How to sell yourself effectively Mastering the art of self promotion
10th December 2024
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Mastering the art of self-promotion: How to sell yourself effectively
Boost business adviser Simon Brooke, who is part of the Boost Business Advice Service team, offers a range of actionable strategies and tips to help you sell yourself confidently and convincingly.
Have your say on the new strategy to boost the Wyre local economy Poulton high street shopping
3rd December 2024
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Have your say on the new strategy to boost the Wyre local economy
Following an initial consultation in August, Wyre Council is calling out to residents and businesses to take their final chance to influence the Economic Development and Visitor Economy strategy for Wyre over the next ten to 15 years.

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