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Find useful information on starting, running and growing your businessFrom Impact to Action: Our Journey to Net Zero
At Cool Ventures, we believe that businesses have a responsibility not just to grow, but to grow responsibly. Sustainability is more than a buzzword for us—it’s embedded in how we operate, make decisions, and support the communities we serve. We know that meaningful...
Growing Pains – What’s your breakthrough issue?
Finding Your Breakthrough Issue explores how businesses can stop spreading themselves too thin and focus on the one key challenge that truly unlocks growth. Learn how to identify your biggest barrier — your “Breakthrough Issue” — and turn effort into real progress.
Growing Pains – Are we the bottleneck?
In this Growing Pains blog, Natasha Bye explains how business owners can become bottlenecks — and shares five ways to step back so teams and businesses can grow.
Growing Pains – What’s the purpose of a purpose?
Too often, purpose is treated as a tick-box exercise. But done right, it’s not fluff — it’s the compass that drives growth and keeps your team aligned.
10 Lessons from 10 Years in Business
Business adviser Amy shares 10 lessons from 10 years of self-employment — from consistency and cash flow to resilience and rest. A must-read for anyone starting or growing their business.
Permission to Pause: The Smartest Move for Your Business
Feeling burnt out from running your business? You’re not alone — and you’re not failing. Discover why rest isn’t a luxury, but a smart and sustainable strategy for staying creative, focused, and well.
Client Story: City of Bath Guides
Paul Elliott turned pandemic challenges into a thriving Bridgerton-themed tour business. His story proves reinvention is possible at any stage — especially with the right free support available in B&NES.
Free Business Support for Small Businesses in Bath & North East Somerset
Ready to take your Bath & North East Somerset business to the next level? Discover free, tailored support designed to help you overcome challenges and grow with confidence.
From Idea to Impact: 7 Considerations for Starting a Social Enterprise
Thinking about launching a social enterprise? This guide covers 7 key steps to help you turn your idea into a mission-driven business that makes a real impact.
Save Money, Go Green: Quick Win Resources
Living and working more sustainably is not about being perfect, it’s about all of us doing something. It’s amazing how quickly small acts add up if enough people do them.
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