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Businesses in Lancashire invited to take part in Government backed development programme Help to grow management 2023
30th January 2023
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Businesses in Lancashire invited to take part in Government backed development programme
SMEs across the region can access a 12-week executive development programme delivered by enterprise experts from Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU), accredited to the Small Business Charter.
A minute with a Boost mentor: Hayley Caine A minute with a Boost mentor Hayley Caine
25th January 2023
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A minute with a Boost mentor: Hayley Caine
We highlight some of the mentors working with Lancashire businesses behind the scenes. So take a break and read about Hayley Caine, a business mentor with an obsession on how people 'tick'.
Six Dysfunctions of SMEs: Undifferentiated Offer Six Dysfunctions of SMEs Undifferentiated Offer
24th January 2023
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Inspiration & Spotlight
Six Dysfunctions of SMEs: Undifferentiated Offer
This series shares the experiences of Edge Hill University’s Productivity & Innovation Centre (PIC)’s scale-up experts in addressing the common six SME dysfunctions which regularly inhibit effective scale-up.
Lancashire business owners urged to talk to ‘brilliant’ Boost as part of business support drive HLB web
23rd January 2023
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Lancashire business owners urged to talk to ‘brilliant’ Boost as part of business support drive
Lancashire County Council's leader has issued a call to Lancashire businesses to tap into the funded business support services delivered by Boost.
A minute with a Boost mentor: Paul Bury A minute with a Boost mentor Paul Bury
12th January 2023
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Inspiration & Spotlight
A minute with a Boost mentor: Paul Bury
We highlight some of the mentors working with Lancashire businesses behind the scenes. So take a break and read about Paul Bury, an advertising and marketing specialist.
Inspirational Women Q&A: Jannicke Ive, A Family’s Best Friend BOO_Inspirational_Women_QAs_Jannicke_Ive_01
11th January 2023
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Inspirational Women Q&A: Jannicke Ive, A Family’s Best Friend
Jannicke Ive is the founder and managing director of A Family’s Best Friend, a Lancashire-based domiciliary care provider for children and adults with disabilities. She shares her own inspirational Lancashire woman in business story.
Six Dysfunctions of SMEs: Undefined Demand Six Dysfunctions of SMEs Undefined Demand
5th January 2023
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Inspiration & Spotlight
Six Dysfunctions of SMEs: Undefined Demand
This series shares the experiences of Edge Hill University's Productivity & Innovation Centre (PIC)'s scale-up experts in addressing the common six SME dysfunctions which regularly inhibit effective scale-up.
Inspirational Women Q&A: Charlotte Knowles, Elektec BOO_IW_QAs_Charlotte_Knowles_01 01
4th January 2023
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Inspirational Women
Inspirational Women Q&A: Charlotte Knowles, Elektec
Charlotte Knowles is the finance and business communications manager at Darwen-based Elektec, a multi-award winning business. She shares her own inspirational Lancashire woman in business story.
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19th December 2022
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Inspirational Women
Inspirational Women Q&A: Ciará Moriarty, The Performance Studios
Ciará Moriarty is the founder of The Performance Studios, a theatre school based in Lancaster at the Dukes Theatre. In September 2022, Ciará was awarded Creative Industry of the Year at the Enterprise Vision Awards. She shares her own inspirational Lancashire woman in business story.
London private equity firm invests in Lancashire-based Amazon ecommerce-as-a-service provider Nick Comer CEO Rosetta Brands Banner
15th December 2022
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London private equity firm invests in Lancashire-based Amazon ecommerce-as-a-service provider
London-based Rockpool Investments, has made a significant minority investment in Rosetta Brands, a provider of software-enhanced services to sellers on Amazon, the world’s largest online retailer.
Funded support available to Lancashire SMEs to help them on path to ‘good growth’ Lancaster University Management School PR Good Growth
13th December 2022
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Funded support available to Lancashire SMEs to help them on path to ‘good growth’
Lancashire businesses have the chance to follow a sustainable path to ‘good growth’ and greater profitability, thanks to a new, fully-funded programme from Lancaster University Management School.
Inspirational Women Q&A: Christina Melling, Stipendium BOO_Inspirational_Women_QAs_ChristinaMelling_01
12th December 2022
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Inspirational Women
Inspirational Women Q&A: Christina Melling, Stipendium
Christina Melling is the co-founder of Stipendium and was recently listed in the Telegraph NatWest’s Top 100 Female Entrepreneurs to Watch. She shares her own inspirational Lancashire woman in business story.

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