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Boost Q&A: Rachael Foster-Jacob, Short But Sweet Rachael Foster Jacob
13th November 2024
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Boost Q&A: Rachael Foster-Jacob, Short But Sweet
Winner in the 2024 Enterprise Vision Awards (EVAS) Hospitality Industry Award, cake baker Rachael Foster-Jacob shares her business inspirations, discusses the Boost support she received, and why Lancashire is a great place to do business.
Lancashire’s scaleup community growing, according to influential national report Scaleup Annual Review 2024
7th November 2024
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Lancashire’s scaleup community growing, according to influential national report
The number of scaleup businesses in Lancashire is continuing to expand while scaleups’ contribution to the UK economy is also on the rise, according to latest figures published by the Scaleup Institute.
South Ribble animal feed manufacturer eyes export growth after funded business support Bamfords Elin with Councillors website

South Ribble animal feed manufacturer eyes export growth after funded business support

Elin Lloyd
R&E Bamford

Five key pointers for marketing your retail product Marketing your retail product
31st October 2024
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Five key pointers for marketing your retail product
Business consultant Suzi Wynne, a specialist in retail business, outlines her five key pointers to help get your product seen.
Boost Q&A: Sher Shah, Accrington Surgical Instrument Suppliers Ltd Sher Shah
29th October 2024
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Boost Q&A: Sher Shah, Accrington Surgical Instrument Suppliers Ltd
Director Sher Shah has been involved in the day-to-day running of the Accrington Surgical Instrument Suppliers Ltd, a family-owned business, since graduating and completing his university studies. Here, he shares his business inspirations, discusses the Boost support he received, and why Lancashire is a great place to do business.
Choosing the right structure for your business Choosing the right structure for your business
24th October 2024
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Choosing the right structure for your business
Boost business adviser, Lateef Badat, who is part of the Boost Flying Start team, explores some of the most common structures, along with their advantages and challenges, to help you make an informed decision.
Lean methodology: A roadmap to efficiency and growth Lean methodology roadmap to efficiency and growth
22nd October 2024
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Lean methodology: A roadmap to efficiency and growth
Boost's Scale to Thrive team explains the principles of lean methodology and how implementing lean principles can benefit your business.
Award-winning therapy dog specialist on recruitment drive after funded Boost support Boost case study Hopes Therapy Dogs

Award-winning therapy dog specialist on recruitment drive after funded Boost support

Alison Colley
Hope's Therapy Dogs, Skelmersdale

Two Zero client invests in new corporate gifting business and aims to double turnover The Lancashire Gift Company
15th October 2024
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Two Zero client invests in new corporate gifting business and aims to double turnover
A Lancashire business owner who has both taken part in and delivered Two Zero scaleup support programmes has become co-owner of a corporate gifting company and set her sights on doubling its size over the next two years.
How business leaders can foster positive mindset How leaders can foster positive mindset
10th October 2024
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How business leaders can foster positive mindset
Business leaders play a pivotal role in shaping positive workplace culture through their actions, communication, and overall approach to management. Boost business adviser Debbie Chinn, part of the Boost Business Advice Service team, provides her tips and hints for business leaders.
Don’t be afraid to ask for help: The key to unlocking your business potential Don't be afriad to ask for help
8th October 2024
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Don’t be afraid to ask for help: The key to unlocking your business potential
Matt Sheppard, business adviser for Boost's Growth Catalyst service, provides a thought-provoking insight on the features and benefits of asking for help in business.
Five Lancashire businesses take home national awards at the EVAs 2024 2024 Enterprise Vision Awards
2nd October 2024
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Five Lancashire businesses take home national awards at the EVAs 2024
Five Lancashire businesswomen have been recognised for their outstanding achievements at this year's Enterprise Vision Awards (The EVAS) ceremony, the UK's largest awards dedicated to celebrating female entrepreneurs.

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