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The day I met my mentor... changed everything mentor_meeting 2
9th May 2014
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Inspiration & Spotlight
The day I met my mentor... changed everything
Morgan Rothwell, Director of D&M Creative recalls his first encounter with a business mentor.
Boost backs 'Business is GREAT Britain' campaign business_is_great 2
2nd May 2014
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Boost backs 'Business is GREAT Britain' campaign
Boost Business Lancashire is backing a national campaign to enable SME businesses to plan growth, create jobs and start to export.
Growth Conversation Roundup - April 2014 growth_conversation_2 2
25th April 2014
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Inspiration & Spotlight
Growth Conversation Roundup - April 2014
We've had a number of growth conversations with Lancashire businesses recently and here is a summary of the tips and advice received.
Jennifer offers inspiration for growing business owners jennifer_duthie 2
17th April 2014
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Jennifer offers inspiration for growing business owners
The Fylde entrepreneur behind a fast-growing children’s trainer brand Skribbies has been signed up by Boost Business Lancashire to inspire other budding business owners.
Boost puts 700 Lancashire businesses on growth path 700_businesses_milestone 2
2nd April 2014
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Boost puts 700 Lancashire businesses on growth path
More than 700 Lancashire businesses are on the path to growth after being signed up to Boost Business Lancashire, the county’s £7.2m business growth hub.
How to write a product design brief for your business idea – checklist and thoughts 464267817_copy 2
27th March 2014
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Inspiration & Spotlight
How to write a product design brief for your business idea – checklist and thoughts
Martin Jones, Innovation Manager at UCLan Innovation Clinic, discusses how to write the most effective product design brief for your business idea.
Looking for finance to fund your growth? lbv_finance_story 2
20th March 2014
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Inspiration & Spotlight
Looking for finance to fund your growth?
Boost, the LEP, Lancashire Business View magazine and a host of finance providers have come together to provide a summary of the financing and support options available for growing businesses in Lancashire.
Private sector throws weight behind Boost boost_logo_black_co 2
18th March 2014
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Private sector throws weight behind Boost
Lancashire’s private sector business support community has signed up to give its backing to the county’s £7.2m business growth hub as part of a plan to grow the local economy.
Skills programme launched to help growing businesses shutterstock_96060596_copy 2
4th March 2014
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Skills programme launched to help growing businesses
Ambitious businesses across Lancashire can now apply for free support to help them gain the skills they need to grow.
Growth conversation: Important qualities of growing business leaders growth_conversation___leadership 2
3rd March 2014
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Inspiration & Spotlight
Growth conversation: Important qualities of growing business leaders
The second of our growth conversation series on Twitter asked for the key qualities that leaders of growing businesses need to possess.
Five top tips for business start-ups shutterstock_177389600_copy 2
28th February 2014
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Inspiration & Spotlight
Five top tips for business start-ups
Tim Smith, senior consultant at Winning Pitch, shares his five top tips for a successful business start-up.
Growth conversation: Overcoming funding issues in a growing business growth_conversation_1 2
24th February 2014
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Inspiration & Spotlight
Growth conversation: Overcoming funding issues in a growing business
In the first of a series of growth conversations on Twitter we asked for tips on overcoming funding issues in a growing business.

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