Help to Grow Government funded business training

12 week online and in person training to help you to grow your business.

Work with other local businesses, university experts and a one to one mentor to find opportunities in your business and come away with a growth plan to put into action.

90% Government funded to help businesses with 5 to 250 staff to grow.

A Management Programme to unlock your business potential, 90% funded by the Government.

The course supports leaders and senior managers of small and medium-sized businesses via a 12-week programme that can be completed alongside full-time work.

The in-depth curriculum will support you to build your capabilities in leadership, digital adoption, employee engagement, marketing, managing change and finance.

With the extra support of a one-to-one mentor and the group of local business peers, you’ll finish with an actionable plan to grow your business.

• Mini MBA style content

• In person and online sessions over 12 weeks

• Open to businesses with 5+ employees

• Your own 1-to-1 business mentor

• Time away from work to invest in your business

• Networking with other local businesses

• Taught by experts at the University of Brighton

You’ll come away with an actionable plan to grow your business, new skills and a supportive network of local peers.

Benefits to you and your business

This course is designed to help your business become more resilient and sustainable in the long-term.

You’ll be supported by an experienced business mentor and taught by experienced academics and practitioners from the University of Brighton who will support you in building capabilities in:

• strategy and innovation
• internationalisation
• vision, mission and values
• organisational design
• efficient operations
• implementing growth plans.