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Mentoring boosts enquiries for office furniture and supplies company Some of the team at Lomas Office Furniture

Mentoring boosts enquiries for office furniture and supplies company

Mark Rolfe
Lomas Office Furniture & Stationery Ltd, Blackburn

Five tips for increasing productivity in your new business Working from home
25th July 2017
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Inspiration & Spotlight
Five tips for increasing productivity in your new business
Wendy Bowers, founder of Role, shares her five top tips for creating a productive working environment in your home.
44 weeks until GDPR GDPR blog pic
20th July 2017
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Inspiration & Spotlight
44 weeks until GDPR
The GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) is coming. Getting ready for it is not a quick process. In 2016 the UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) gave organisations in the UK 2 years notice (104 weeks) to be ready by the deadline of 25th May 2018.
New jobs and 200% turnover boost for Pendle firm Front LR Thomas Jordan and Chris Whiteoak of Blackoak Surfacing in Nelson pictured with their team

New jobs and 200% turnover boost for Pendle firm

Thomas Jordan & Chris Whiteoak
Blackoak Surfacing Ltd, Nelson

Fylde CRM and marketing business sets sights on growth Alex Askew and Gerry Gregoire from M4B Ltd

Fylde CRM and marketing business sets sights on growth

Alex Askew & Gerry Gregoire
M4B Ltd, Fylde

Why an SSL certificate is key for any online business SSL Certificates
10th July 2017
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Inspiration & Spotlight
Why an SSL certificate is key for any online business
Aimee Sanderson, from Boost & Co member, Bespoke | Digital Agency looks at how an SSL certificate is increasingly a must-have for any business with a web presence.
Burnley engineering firm is flying high with £200,000 investment Andy Walker Lancashire CC Brent Collins Managing Director Manufacturing Division BCW Peter Rooney Enterprise Ventures

Burnley engineering firm is flying high with £200,000 investment

Brent Collins
BCW Engineering Limited, Burnley

Waste recycler set for expansion with Rosebud investment DSC_6745 Paul Mellor Envirofuel Peter Rooney EV Andy Walker LCC

Waste recycler set for expansion with Rosebud investment

Paul Mellor
Envirofuel (SRF) Limited, Burnley

Five reasons to enter the Queen’s Awards for Enterprise Queens Awards website
3rd July 2017
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Inspiration & Spotlight
Five reasons to enter the Queen’s Awards for Enterprise
Mandy Lockett, international trade director at East Lancashire Chamber of Commerce, explains why outstanding Lancashire business should enter the Queen’s Awards for Enterprise.
Why your Business Strategy will (probably) fail Strategy 1
29th June 2017
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Inspiration & Spotlight
Why your Business Strategy will (probably) fail
Rob Munro, Senior industrial fellow at Boost & Co member, The Institute for Manufacturing at the University of Cambridge, looks at the different uses of business strategy.
Five steps to identify risks to your business risk management website
26th June 2017
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Inspiration & Spotlight
Five steps to identify risks to your business
John Warren, of business growth consultancy Matchbox Associates, offers a five-step process for identifying the biggest risks to your business.
Growth support leads to new jobs at digital marketing company Jason Dahar of Tora Software web

Growth support leads to new jobs at digital marketing company

Jason Dahar
Tora Software, Blackburn

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