Business Development & Training

Schemes that can help you upskill your team and develop your company

The LEAD Programme

LEAD is a leadership development programme that equips you with the skills and the know-how to increase your profits, capitalise on new opportunities and make the most of your people.  The LEAD Programme, specifically for Creatives & Digitals is open for registration now.

For more details see http://www.pinna.co.uk/MPA-LEAD-creatives/

http://www.businesslinknw.co.uk/Beagoodleader/LEAD/Pages/default.aspx

NWDA Mentoring Programme

The mentoring programme can be accessed through the start up agencies listed under Resources & Support Agencies, or through the Business Link brokers.  The mentoring programme is for leaders and senior managers of small businesses that have been trading for at least a year. 

www.businesslinknw.co.uk/mentoring

Digital Sparks Programme

A user-generated program of events to support digital companies and individuals in the north west. Inspiring sessions in innovative formats fusing keynotes, panel sessions, technical training, skills-exchange, networking, case studies, workshops, lightning talks, business support and learning-by-doing labs.

http://www.digitalsparksnw.com/

Five Business Managers Project

The project is part of five programmes of activity for social enterprise which is aimed at assisting social businesses with their business financial and development needs.

http://www.lancashire.gov.uk/corporate/lcdl/money/five/index.asp