1. WHAT IS IT? IS IT FOR ME?
INTRODUCING THE
BUSINESS GROWTH SERVICE
The Business Growth Service is a government-backed
service offering support to businesses with the potential to
improve and grow. We can help you to achieve your business
goals by identifying barriers to growth and providing tailored
support that fits your needs. This support includes coaching,
consultancy, mentoring, training, access to finance and
export advice.
To be eligible for funded support, your business must be
looking to improve and grow, and fit the following criteria:
n Registered in the UK and based in England
n Have up to 249 employees
n Have turnover of up to £40m
n Meet the EU definition of an SME
If you want to improve and grow your
business, contact us today.
Visit www.greatbusiness.gov.uk/
businessgrowthservice
Call 0300 303 0034
WHAT SHOULD
I DO NEXT?
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THE SUPPORT YOU
CAN RECEIVE
Your dedicated Business Growth Manager will work with you
to identify what your business needs and help you to access
a range of support. This includes:
n Building leadership and management skills
n Accessing finance
n Developing new ideas and products
n Accessing and building supply chains
As well as:
n Exporting for the first time or breaking into new markets
n Growth through innovation
n Planning manufacturing strategy
n Business Development Coaching
n Improving manufacturing processes
n Protecting intellectual property
n Connecting with a network of ambitious business leaders
YOUR BUSINESS
GROWTHMANAGER
You will work with a dedicated Business Growth Manager
who really understands business challenges. We will discuss
your needs and barriers to growth, identify the areas of
support that are right for your business and introduce you
to the experts that can help.
We’ll be there to support you on every step of your business
growth journey.