The Knowledge Centre

Explore our curated resources covering all key aspects of running a business.

As your business grows, different problems and opportunities demand different solutions.

Creating a strategic plan is a key component of planning for growth. It will help prepare a realistic vision for the future of your business and maxim...

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Preparing Your Organisation For Growth

Companies that address their organizational weaknesses as they implement growth strategies give themselves an advantage.

Business Growth

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Carrying Out a SWOT Analysis

This factsheet explains the benefits of carrying out a SWOT analysis and provides an overview of the analysis process. It lists a series of useful que...

Decision making

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Marketing: Profiling a Target Audience

Do you know who your customers are and their needs?

Support for businesses during the energy crisis

Find help for your business

Energy

Are you supporting a young person who is interested in starting their own busine...

Business Grants for Young People in Wiltshire and Swindon - Open for Applications

Kickstart Case Studies

Two case studies from local Kickstarters who have recently been employed.

Apprenticeship Coffee and Chat

Tuesday 5th April https://hopin.com/events/swlep-growth-hub-skills-informal-all-things-apprenticeships-coffee-and-chat-networking-171dc276-831e-46f5-...

The Modern Sales Environment: Create, Commit, Close

Linked to his three-part webinar mini-series Jamie Martin will take you on a journey in making you and your business aware to your future customers an...

How your business can make a positive impact by doing less bad and more good

Sustainability is being talked about as “the latest trend” - but it is more than a fad. For some time it has been a strategic business imperative, and...

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Apprenticeship Employer Case Study - Tim Burghes

We explore the advantages of taking on an apprentice with Digital Marketing Manager Tim Burghes.

Apprenticeship Case Study - Amy Wetherill

As a former A Level school leaver, I had no idea how to start on a career path. After completing further research regarding Apprenticeships, I realise...

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Apprenticeship Case Study- Sarah Pearce

With real life experience truly reinforcing the learning aspect of the role, I find myself being sincerely supported from all aspects, whilst pushing ...