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Lancashire Support Spotlight: how supporting employee learning can help your business grow Learning at Work Week web
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Lancashire Support Spotlight: how supporting employee learning can help your business grow
This week is Learning at Work Week. Here are five ways supporting employee learning can help your Lancashire business grow.
Lancashire Support Spotlight: How support can help businesses capitalise on the new financial year Support Spotlight web
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Lancashire Support Spotlight: How support can help businesses capitalise on the new financial year
Our latest Lancashire Support Spotlight highlights five ways business support can help leaders plan effectively for growth opportunities as we begin the new financial year.
Lancashire Support Spotlight: Unlocking growth through strong cyber security Cyber security web
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Lancashire Support Spotlight: Unlocking growth through strong cyber security
Our latest Lancashire Support Spotlight highlights the ways that strong cyber security can help unlock growth and where businesses in Lancashire can go to receive support.
Scaleup Q&A: Cheryle Britton, YOLO Wellbeing cheryle britton yolo web
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Scaleup Insights
Scaleup Q&A: Cheryle Britton, YOLO Wellbeing
For me, the most important quality of a scale-up leader is knowing when to take calculated risks. It’s about having a clear vision of where you want to go, staying flexible about how to get there, and leaning on a strong network when you don’t have all the answers.
Boost backs national ‘lock the door’ cyber security campaign for businesses NSCS web
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Boost backs national ‘lock the door’ cyber security campaign for businesses
Boot is backing a national government campaign to ‘lock the door’ on cyber criminals by giving businesses practical advice to protect themselves against common threats.
Burnley mental health-focused CIC eyeing expansion Six Connections web
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Burnley mental health-focused CIC eyeing expansion
Six Connections, a Community Interest Company which was established to promote positive conversations about mental health, is planning to expand over the coming year, including making its first permanent hires.
Scaleup deep dive: what does a Lancashire scaleup look like? Beahurst scaleup web
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Scaleup Insights
Scaleup deep dive: what does a Lancashire scaleup look like?
Two Zero used data from Beauhurst to find key insights about Lancashire-headquartered scaleups such as turnover, staff, prominent sectors and the demographics of these companies’ leadership teams.
Dr. Robert Holdbrook and Professor Andy Scholfield join Lancashire Innovation Board, while Fraser House co-working space appoints Rebecca Latham as new hub manager Andy Schofield, Graham Baldwin, Rebecca Latham Robert Holbrook website
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Dr. Robert Holdbrook and Professor Andy Scholfield join Lancashire Innovation Board, while Fraser House co-working space appoints Rebecca Latham as new hub manager
The Lancashire Innovation Board has strengthened its ranks with the appointment of two new board members.
Lancashire Support Spotlight: mentoring Mentoring support spotlight web
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Lancashire Support Spotlight: mentoring
To celebrate this year’s National Mentoring Month drawing to close, for this month’s Lancashire Support Spotlight we focused on five ways a business mentor can help Lancashire businesses grow.
Number of UK female-led ‘superscalers’ jumps 41% in a year, reports Scaleup Institute Women Scaling Up Outdoor Elements 2024
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Number of UK female-led ‘superscalers’ jumps 41% in a year, reports Scaleup Institute
The number of female-led scaleups passing £50m turnover has grown 41 per cent compared to last year, according to the latest figures from the Scaleup Institute.
Key barriers to scaleup growth revealed in Scaleup Annual Review and Conference Finance panel 1 web
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Scaleup Insights
Key barriers to scaleup growth revealed in Scaleup Annual Review and Conference
Access to markets, talent and finance remain the key barriers to scaleup growth across the UK, according to the Scaleup Institute’s latest annual report on the sector.
Lancashire Support Spotlight: startup Lancs support spotlight web
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Lancashire Support Spotlight: startup
For those with a business idea or who are just starting out, gaining external support can make all the difference. This month’s Lancashire Support Spotlight showcases five startup programmes which are available to new businesses in Lancashire and can be accessed via the Boost website.
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