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Harnessing the power of artificial intelligence (AI) Artificial intelligence
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Inspiration & Spotlight
Harnessing the power of artificial intelligence (AI)
Boost coach Andrew Ramwell, from the Boost Growth Catalyst service, shares his thoughts on AI and poses five strategic questions to help you consider if your business is ready to adopt AI technology.
Boost Q&A: Paul Munnerley, Munnerley & Son Limited Boost Client QandA Paul Munnerley
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Boost Client Q&A
Boost Q&A: Paul Munnerley, Munnerley & Son Limited
Paul Munnerley contacted Boost at the end of 2023 to seek help and advice to set up a new haulage business. He shares his story in our latest Q&A
Boost Access to Finance service expands expertise with two new adviser appointments Access to Finance web story
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Boost Access to Finance service expands expertise with two new adviser appointments
Boost; Lancashire’s Business Growth Hub has appointed two experienced new finance advisers to its fully-funded Access to Finance team.
Why startups should invest time in corporate social responsibility Why startups should invest time in CSR
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Inspiration & Spotlight
Why startups should invest time in corporate social responsibility
Ian Coupe, co-founder and director of Shout Connect, a delivery partner of Boost’s Flying Start service, provides insight into the importance and impact of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) for startups and pre-start businesses.
Two Zero’s Women Scaling Up programme creates over 50 jobs Women Scaling Up Outdoor Elements 2024
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Two Zero’s Women Scaling Up programme creates over 50 jobs
Businesses who took part in two cohorts of Two Zero’s Women Scaling Up programme have since created a combined 56 jobs and increased turnover by a total of £14.1m, according to independent analysis.
Scaleup Q&A: Caroline Lobatto, Refined Marketing Caroline Lobatto Scaleup QA
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Scaleup Q&A: Caroline Lobatto, Refined Marketing
Caroline Lobatto, a participant on Two Zero's Women Scaling Up programme, shares insights on scaling a business.
How a customer relationship management system can help scale your business How CRM can help scale your business
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Inspiration & Spotlight
How a customer relationship management system can help scale your business
Boost Scale to Thrive business adviser Joe Twigg outlines the key considerations when choosing a CRM system and evaluates the five most popular systems in the UK market.
Lancashire manufacturing business gains £75k investment with Access to Finance support Littlefair's NPIF
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Lancashire manufacturing business gains £75k investment with Access to Finance support
The Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund II (NPIF II) has completed its first investment in Lancashire since its launch in March this year, with support from Boost; Lancashire’s Business Growth Hub.
Two Zero's Scaleup Leaders Network generates 3.9 million GVA for Lancashire Scale Up Leaders Network
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Two Zero's Scaleup Leaders Network generates 3.9 million GVA for Lancashire
Businesses who took part in the Two Zero’s Scaleup Leaders Network programme, have since created 61 new jobs and generated £3.9m Gross Value Added (GVA) for the Lancashire economy.
A brief guide to creating a sustainable business A brief guide to creating a sustainable business
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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.
Entries open for this year’s Wyre Business Awards Wyre Business Awards
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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
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Inspiration & Spotlight
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.

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