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PLATINUM SPECIAL OFFER

Here is even better news. 90% of the programme cost is covered by the government therefore a total of £750 but using the code PLATINUM100 will reduce the cost still further to only £375.

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www.brighton.ac.uk/help-to-grow

Eligibility

To be eligible for Help to Grow, the following criteria must be met:

Your business must n Be a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME) based in the UK n Employ between 5 and 249 people n Have been operational for at least one year n Not be a charity

You must n Be a chief executive, owner/ founder or senior manager. n Have at least one person reporting to you n Commit to completing all sessions

THE HELP TO GROW: MANAGEMENT COURSE

You will be supported by an experienced business mentor who will support you in producing a growth plan, and taught by experienced academics and practitioners from the School of Business and Law.

❛❛ If you are feeling that you are in a bit of a grind and that your business is just stagnating, then definitely apply for this course ❜❜

GUY BULMER

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The Help to Grow: Management is delivered by leading business schools across the UK who have been awarded the Small Business Charter (SBC) by the Chartered Association of Business Schools (CABS).

Help to Grow is a 12-week course designed to be undertaken alongside full-time work. The time commitment is 50 hours over 12 weeks. Learning alongside other business owners, you have the opportunity to learn from your peers and network.

Using a combination of online and face-to-face sessions alongside case study workshops, you will have the opportunity to apply the concepts being taught to real-life situations faced by business leaders. By the end of the course, you will have a tailored Growth Action Plan to help you lead and grow your business.

WHY CHOOSE THE UNIVERSITY OF BRIGHTON?

The University of Brighton has a long history of working with small to medium-sized businesses, and a strong track record of delivering business growth programmes. The school of Business and Law is home to the Centre for Change, Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management (CENTRIM), which works with partners in industry, academia and government producing groundbreaking concepts to explain, harness and improve innovation, entrepreneurship and change management.

The 2021 Knowledge Exchange Framework results place the University of Brighton in the top 10% for universities for public and community engagement, and in the top 20% for skills, enterprise, and entrepreneurship.

A previous participant who has completed the Help to Grow: Management course at the University of Brighton gives his view