Bath & North East Somerset growth proJECT

UP TO 12 HOURS OF FREE BUSINESS SUPPORT FOR B&NES BUSINESSES
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Welcome to the Bath and North East Somerset Growth Project

A fully funded support service for established SMEs in the Bath and North East Somerset area, designed to help them grow to the next level.

Tailored to meet the needs of companies with 10+ employees, the programme offers up to 12-hours of free support. The Growth Project aims to help leaders to prioritise challenges, build business resilience, and achieve their growth objectives. The delivery of the support is adapted to suit each business and may include:
  • Needs analysis
  • 1-2-1 sessions with the business leader
  • Group sessions with the leadership team
  • Peer-to-peer learning
  • Growth themed workshops
  • Access to a team of subject experts 
  • Access to networking events and webinars
BATH free business support

Is my business eligible?

This programme of support is available across all Bath & North East Somerset:

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Established small and medium sized businesses

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Ideally suited to those with a team of 10+ employees and/or have been trading for over 3 years

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Designed for those with ambitions to grow to the next level – or get back there

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Equally suitable for commercial firms focused on building profits as well as charities and not-for profit organisations

Applying is easy

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To apply, please complete and submit the Programme Application Form. This should only take 10 minutes.

We will get back to you within 2 business days to let you know if you application has been successful.

Expertise to help you grow

The Growth Project team is ready to help established SMEs to tackle a broad range of growth challenges, from leadership, strategy and succession planning, to finance, people management, productivity, market development and innovation. 

Learn more about some of our amazing team:

GROWTH & RESILIENCE
Paul Neck – business growth & strategy. LinkedIn

Alice Lipczynski – strategic finance & financial health.

HR & WELLBEING

Stacey Mead – recruitment, staff retention & restructuring. LinkedIn

STRATEGY & COMMERCIAL
Lisa Yelland – sales consultant and expert. LinkedIn

Alastair Beveridge – strategy and business planning expert. LinkedIn

MARKETING & AI
Ruth Southorn – social media marketing. LinkedIn

Ben Kinnaird – websites and SEO. LinkedIn

Holly Bell – digital marketing (social media, copywriting and email marketing). LinkedIn 

Simon Allen – AI expert. LinkedIn 

Would your business benefit from the helping hand of our experts? Don’t delay, apply today for this time limited programme. 

About the funding of this programme:

The Bath and North East Somerset Business Support Service is funded by the UK government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.

We will invite eligible applications to an initial ‘triage’ call during which we will define your support needs.

 

Fully funded business support

Get In Touch

Customer Services
Tel: 08000418293
email: info@coolventures.co.uk

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Registered address: 7 High Street, Chipping Sodbury, Bristol BS37 6BA
Company registration number: 07713005

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