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The importance of a well-written business plan 02 BusinessAdviceService (2)
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.
How to collect useful customer feedback How to collect useful customer feedback
26th June 2024
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How to collect useful customer feedback
Be honest, how often do you ask your customers for feedback? Anne Williamson, founder of Customer Love offers her tips and hints to help understand what your customers really think about you!
Unleashing innovation: a blueprint for sustainable growth in small businesses 06 ScaleToThrive
21st June 2024
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Unleashing innovation: a blueprint for sustainable growth in small businesses
Jonny Slater, Boost business adviser on the Scale to Thrive programme and co-founder of a high-growth start-up CAPSLOCK, explains the importance of innovation in a growing a business.
Why SMEs should be selling solutions not products Sell a solution
19th June 2024
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Why SMEs should be selling solutions not products
Daniel Fenton, Boost business adviser on Boost’s Flying Start programme outlines his three-part strategy to explain the three processes behind sales.
The strategic power of partnerships in business expansion AdobeStock_509990675 strategic partnership HC 2
4th June 2024
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The strategic power of partnerships in business expansion
Here, Boost business adviser Hayley Caine, discusses the importance of partnerships in business expansion.
Checklist for cultivating strategic agility AdobeStock_591862856 checklist for strategic ability
28th May 2024
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Checklist for cultivating strategic agility
Here Boost business adviser, Jonny Slater, outlines how business owners can navigate uncertainty, embrace change and become a pioneer of business growth.
How to improve the numeracy skills of your workforce Numeracy Day
22nd May 2024
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How to improve the numeracy skills of your workforce
Did you know, according to statistics from the National Numeracy, 49 per cent of the working-age population of England have the numeracy level expected of primary-school children? The total cost to the UK economy has been estimated at £20 billion a year.
A guide to help founders expand their business beyond their own capabilities 03 ScaleToThrive
21st May 2024
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A guide to help founders expand their business beyond their own capabilities
Bernard Clarke, an experience business leader and a presenter of Boost’s Scale to Thrive masterclasses, explains how and why some business owners struggle to grow and scale their business.
Mastering social media with authenticity AdobeStock_538810139 Social media
10th May 2024
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Mastering social media with authenticity
Boost Flying Start business adviser, Chris Trickett, suggests taking an authentic approach to your socials and shares his expert advice on how to harness the power of social media to captivate and inspire your customers and turn them into your community.
Unleash the power of data and take control of your business growth AdobeStock_558675286 Data
8th May 2024
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Unleash the power of data and take control of your business growth
Matt Sheppard, a Boost business adviser on the Growth Catalyst programme, offers a few pointers to consider when utilising data and analytical intelligence to help make better strategic decisions for your business.
Mastering efficiency: Strategies for minimising waste and maximising productivity 07 ScaleToThrive
2nd May 2024
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Mastering efficiency: Strategies for minimising waste and maximising productivity
In our latest blog post, Boost business adviser Jaan Scott outlines methods for measuring and enhancing your business efficiency.
A quick guide to unlocking your business growth potential unlocking business growth
24th April 2024
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A quick guide to unlocking your business growth potential
In this quick guide, Jaan Scott, Boost business adviser, explores four things that you can do to unlock your the full potential of your business.

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