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Top tips to reduce stress in the workplace Janine Mitchell
27th March 2017
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Top tips to reduce stress in the workplace
Did you know that stress and burnout affects nearly half of all employees’ work performance? Here Boost coach Jane Mitchell shares her top tip on stress management and resilience training to prevent stress impacting staff, your business and productivity.
How The Growing Club is helping Lancashire’s business women Growing Club Graduation
3rd March 2017
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How The Growing Club is helping Lancashire’s business women
A year ago, Boost & Co member, Jane Binnion and Rachel Holme launched The Growing Club - a business coaching club for female business owners and founders of charities and social enterprises. Here, we shine a light on the club and how its members have benefitted.
Why it’s important to keep your workforce engaged Craig Hines
24th February 2017
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Why it’s important to keep your workforce engaged
Craig Hines, business improvement consultant and project manager for Boost’s Propel 2 Grow Business Growth Programme, shares his experiences of working with Lancashire businesses and what they’re doing to rise to the employee engagement challenge.
Group mentoring supports growing Lancashire businesses Mentoring
2nd February 2017
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Group mentoring supports growing Lancashire businesses
Mentoring can be delivered one-to-one or to a group and here we shine a light on a group mentoring session for business owners delivered by Hayley Caine with a specific focus on sales.
Looking to grow your business or social enterprise? gs_10000_small_businesses 2
27th January 2017
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Looking to grow your business or social enterprise?
The Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Programme is an investment to help entrepreneurs create jobs and economic opportunity by providing greater access to education and business support services.
The benefits of ‘women specific’ training courses wendy_bowers_web 2
26th January 2017
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The benefits of ‘women specific’ training courses
Through Boost; Lancashire’s Business Growth Hub, there are a number of mentoring and training programmes available – including sessions set up for female business leaders in Lancashire.
2017, expectations, overwhelm and keeping it real Jane Binnion
9th January 2017
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2017, expectations, overwhelm and keeping it real
Running a successful business, juggling family life and all other commitments isn’t easy – it can be a lot of hard work. But it can also be worth it. Jane Binnion, founder of The Growing Club, shares some words of wisdom as we move into 2017.
Are you looking for start up finance in Lancashire? regional_growth_fund 2
11th November 2016
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Are you looking for start up finance in Lancashire?
Start Up Loans are a government-backed personal loan available to individuals looking to start or grow a business in the UK and in Lancashire we’re one of the organisations that start up businesses can come to for help.
The value of a business mentor, by a mentor help__support_and_guidance___web 2
28th October 2016
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The value of a business mentor, by a mentor
Have you ever considered having a business mentor? Do you understand what it is that they do? Do you think it is something for other businesses, but not yours?
Business confidence in Lancashire ‘is on the up’ Aerospace Sector in Lancashire
21st September 2016
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Business confidence in Lancashire ‘is on the up’
Lancashire is bucking the trend when it comes to business confidence following the EU referendum – thanks to the county’s strong manufacturing base, according to Boost and Co member Haworths Chartered Accountants.
Love something enough to make it your life’s work? wendy_bowers_web 2
7th September 2016
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Love something enough to make it your life’s work?
Wendy Bowers, founder of Lancashire-based coaching and mentoring business Role, talks about doing a job you love and how to make the most of that passion.
How you could benefit from lean startup support 23_entrepreneurs_attended_the_first_boost_lean_launchpad_master_class_in_blackburn 2
30th August 2016
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How you could benefit from lean startup support
Rona McFall, head of entrepreneurial solutions at Winning Pitch, explains more about the ‘lean startup’ concept and how new Lancashire businesses could benefit.

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