Where the strength of group learning fuels your business success.
In this unique programme, you'll join a community of like-minded business leaders, working together to unlock new opportunities and drive success. Led by industry experts, you'll gain diverse perspectives, share experiences, and tackle challenges with the collective insight of your peers, gaining the support needed to achieve your ambitious goals.
Ideal for SMEs seeking general growth and innovation support across various aspects of business management, and those who excel in a cooperative setting. The Growth Collective encourages creative problem-solving and strategic thinking through group workshops, expert-led sessions, and networking. Participants will not only gain practical insights applicable across different business domains, from operations to marketing, but will also build a supportive network of like-minded peers.
Throughout the cohort, you will explore:
01
Reviewing Your
Position
Where’s your business at right now? Before we plan the next steps, we’ll help you get a solid grasp of your current situation. We’ll look at what’s working, what needs tweaking, and how the market is shaping your growth. Are you leading the charge, or is competition closing in? Let’s figure that out and set you on the right path by strategising accordingly.
02
Risk Analysis
Growth is exciting, but it can also be unpredictable. We’re here to help you spot potential risks before they become roadblocks. Whether it’s market shifts or operational hiccups, we’ll work together to assess and manage those risks. Think of it as having a safety net while you scale your business.
03
Future-Proofing Skills & Tools
Staying ahead of the curve is key. We’ll teach you how to future-proof your business by building resilience and staying flexible. Whether it’s adjusting contracts or adopting new strategies, we’ll help you prepare for whatever comes your way. The goal? Anticipate trends, adapt quickly, and keep your business thriving, no matter what comes your way.
04
Creative Business Growth Strategies
Growing your business sometimes means thinking outside the box. We’ll explore fresh ways to expand—whether that’s breaking into new markets, diversifying your products, or reimagining how you connect with customers. Let’s push the boundaries together and uncover new opportunities.
05
Marketing & Planning Essentials
Marketing is all about getting your brand in front of the right people. We’ll help you figure out who your audience is, how to reach them, and how to make sure your brand stands out. Whether you’re targeting other businesses or consumers, we’ll help you create a marketing plan that’s both strategic and effective.
06
Social Media
Social media is more than just posting; it’s about building a community, telling your story, and connecting with your audience on a deeper level. We’ll guide you through creating a content strategy that engages, choosing the right platforms for your brand, and leveraging social media to drive growth. From Instagram to LinkedIn, we’ll help you make the most of your online presence.
07
Funding & Finance Strategies
Money matters when you’re growing your business. We’ll walk you through how to secure funding, manage cash flow, and make smart financial decisions. Whether it’s venture capital, grants, or crowdfunding, we’ll guide you toward sustainable growth.
08
Crafting Your Business Roadmap
Your growth ambitions deserve a well-thought-out path forward, and we’re here to help you map it out. Our Growth Collective will help you create a customised business roadmap, complete with milestones, resource allocation, and progress tracking. We're here to help turn ambitions into reality.
Growth Collective Workshops
Sign up and join the Cohort
If you’re ready to grow your business, get a clear understanding of the challenges ahead, and navigate today’s ever-changing market, you’re in the right place.
The Growth Collective is all about giving you the tools, insights, and strategies
you need to grow with confidence.
Why Join the Growth Collective?
Real-World Insights:
Get practical tips and strategies you can use right away.
Build Lasting Success:
Unlock the secrets to winning and retaining engaged customers.
Optimisation Opportunities:
Find new ways to grow and improve your business.
Strength in Numbers:
Gain diverse perspectives and benefit from shared experiences.
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01248 671 101
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This programme is funded by the UK government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund and delivered by BIC Innovation Ltd on behalf of Wiltshire Council.