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Boost mentoring client wins Most Trusted SME-News award NORI HR Award
3rd August 2020
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Boost mentoring client wins Most Trusted SME-News award
Former Boost client NORI HR and Employment Law has been awarded the Most Trusted for HR and Employment Law 2020 award for Lancashire by SME-News.
How to harness technology to come back stronger Computer Technology BANNER
30th July 2020
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How to harness technology to come back stronger
Jonathan Cundliffe, managing director of managed IT specialists, J700 Group, shares his advice on how businesses can take advantage of technology to make a strong COVID-19 comeback.
University experts call for SMEs to work together Alison Hitchen
28th July 2020
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University experts call for SMEs to work together
Experts at a business support hub at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) are calling on SMEs to collaborate to survive and thrive in the challenging times ahead.
Boost briefing: Paul Simon has the answer Scrutinise the plan BANNER 2
27th July 2020
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Boost briefing: Paul Simon has the answer
Tim Smith, Boost Business Relationship Manager, discovers the encouraging words to help businesses with recovery in a Paul Simon song.
Rosebud invests £2m into Lancashire businesses Rosebud 8 banner
27th July 2020
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Rosebud invests £2m into Lancashire businesses
Lancashire County Council’s Rosebud Fund, which invests between £10,000 and £300,000 in businesses across the region, has reached a lending milestone of £2m.
Demand for fast-growth programme shows Lancashire’s recovery ambition TZ_SocialMediaGraphics_054 scaled
21st July 2020
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Demand for fast-growth programme shows Lancashire’s recovery ambition
Strong demand for an ambitious support programme aimed at returning Lancashire’s fast-growing businesses to full strength shows the ‘impressive’ resilience of the county’s economy, business leaders have said.
Boost briefing: The importance of wellness in business management The importance of wellness in business management BANNER
16th July 2020
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Boost briefing: The importance of wellness in business management
Business coach and mentor, Lou Booth, reflects on how mental health awareness is at the forefront of helping people to improve their wellness.
Managing your employees' return to work from lockdown Welcome Back employees CUBE HR BANNER
16th July 2020
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Managing your employees' return to work from lockdown
Lisa Sourbutts, of CUBE HR, outlines her top tips to successfully manage the emergence of your team into the ‘new normal’.
Using social media to communicate and sell after lockdown Use social media to say we are open
13th July 2020
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Using social media to communicate and sell after lockdown
If you’re a retail outlet, you’re likely to be very excited about reopening after lockdown and seeing your customers again. Jessie Caldwell, digital marketing and events specialist at EKM, offers helpful tips to communicate with your customers online about your ‘new normal’.
Entrepreneurial mum launches new North West Centre for Business & Team Wellbeing Book Launch158 Llama lady BANNER
9th July 2020
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Entrepreneurial mum launches new North West Centre for Business & Team Wellbeing
Lancashire entrepreneur and author Celia Gaze, who founded the multi award-winning Wellbeing Farm and is a recognised voice in the corporate wellness space, has used lockdown to develop a new business.
UK funding to help locals develop digital engineering skills to find jobs post COVID-19 Funding for digital traning for engineerng skills BANNER
8th July 2020
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UK funding to help locals develop digital engineering skills to find jobs post COVID-19
Lancashire consortium, The Digital Engineer Education Programme (DEEPer), has received funding from the £3 million Fast Track Fund to train and upskill new digital talent in Lancashire.
Offshoring to reshoring – time for a change? Oneshore or offshore BANNER
8th July 2020
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Offshoring to reshoring – time for a change?
The Coronavirus pandemic has exposed gaps in UK supply chains to vital medical supplies. Specialist manufacturing advisor, Steve Wilkinson,  explores how the pandemic could trigger a shift towards reshoring production to the UK.

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