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A brief guide to creating a sustainable business A brief guide to creating a sustainable business
25th July 2024
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A brief guide to creating a sustainable business
Boost Business adviser Jonny Slater explains what sustainability is and how your business can benefit from adopting it as part of your business growth plans.
PM+M partner praises female leadership support as firm expands Two Zero Women Scaling Up Ceri Dixon PM+M web
23rd July 2024
PM+M partner praises female leadership support as firm expands
A recently appointed partner at a North West-based chartered accountancy, business advisory and financial planning group has commended the leadership guidance she has received through a Lancashire County Council-backed programme for female business leaders.
Meet the Boost team: Tony Carr BOO_MTBT_TonyCarr
19th July 2024
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Meet the Boost team: Tony Carr
Boost Flying Start business adviser Tony Carr, a professionally accredited Chartered Management Institute social enterprise specialist business adviser and mentor, talks about his role in supporting Lancashire businesses.
Entries open for this year’s Wyre Business Awards Wyre Business Awards
18th July 2024
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Entries open for this year’s Wyre Business Awards
Wyre Council has launched its ninth annual Wyre Business Awards and has partnered with Boost; Lancashire’s Business Growth Hub to recognise fast-growing businesses through the Boost Growth Business of the Year Award.
Key considerations for navigating a path to international success Key considerations for navigating a path to international success
16th July 2024
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Key considerations for navigating a path to international success
For businesses seeking to expand into new markets and unlock untapped potential, global expansion should be regarded as an integral part of the growth strategy. We outline some below.
How to optimise your marketing strategy maximising
11th July 2024
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How to optimise your marketing strategy
Boost business adviser Purves Ali provides helpful advice on how to achieve these better results and how to receive your desired outcomes.
Nearly 40 Boost-supported businesses among 89 finalists at BIBAs 2024 BIBAs 2024 40 Boost Finalists
10th July 2024
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Nearly 40 Boost-supported businesses among 89 finalists at BIBAs 2024
A total of 38 Lancashire businesses who have received support from Boost; Lancashire’s Business Growth Hub, are among 89 finalists shortlisted at this year’s Be Inspired Business Awards (BIBAs).
Eight top tips to prepare your product for the retail market top tips to prepare your product for the retail market
9th July 2024
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Eight top tips to prepare your product for the retail market
Business consultant Suzi Wynne, a specialist in retail business, outlines here her helpful tips to help you prepare and do the right groundwork, so you make the right route to retail.
Navigating growth: Five top tips from a scaling entrepreneur Five top tips from a scaling entrepreneur
4th July 2024
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Navigating growth: Five top tips from a scaling entrepreneur
Boost business adviser, Jonny Slater, who co-founded his own high-growth startup business, dissects some common pitfalls faced by scaling businesses and offers practical solutions to overcome them.
Meet the Boost team: Simon Brooke BOO_MTBT_SimonBrooke
3rd July 2024
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Meet the Boost team: Simon Brooke
Boost business adviser Simon Brooke, a specialist in hospitality and leisure, sport and marketing, talks about his role in supporting Lancashire businesses.
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2nd July 2024
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The importance of a well-written business plan
Do you have a business plan? Do you keep it up to date? A business plan is a strategy for a business that highlights its goals and how it will achieve them. A well-written business plan is the foundation for the success of a business.
Meet the Boost team: Lynn Trickett BOO_MTBT_LynnTrickett
27th June 2024
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Inspiration & Spotlight
Meet the Boost team: Lynn Trickett
Boost Flying Start business adviser Lynn Trickett, whose educational background and experience encompasses leadership, professional advice, coaching and mentoring and legal aspects in business, talks about her role in supporting Lancashire businesses.
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