Innovation
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30th November 2022FREE
York Business Festival : November 2022
The Growth Hub is proud to be amongst the organisers of this year's expanded York Business Festival, with a week of events as part of a wider programme of activity throughout November. Read on to learn what will be available through the Growth Hub and other organisations.
Upcoming Business Support Programmes in Harrogate
The York and North Yorkshire Growth Hub is working in collaboration with Harrogate Borough Council to deliver an extensive range of business support programmes. Starting from September 2022, these events will be held at venues in Harrogate and aim to support business owners, managers, and employees on a wide variety of subjects. These fully funded
Upcoming Business Support Programmes in York
The York and North Yorkshire Growth Hub is working in collaboration with City of York Council to deliver an extensive range of business support programmes. Starting from September 2022, these events will be held at venues in York and aim to support business owners, managers, and employees on a wide variety of subjects. These fully
Upcoming Business Support Programmes in York and Harrogate
The York and North Yorkshire Growth Hub is working in collaboration with City of York Council and Harrogate Borough Council to deliver an extensive range of business support programmes. Starting from September 2022, these events will be held at venues in York and Harrogate, as well as online, and aim to support business owners, managers,
Harrogate business support: Change management support programme
Take a deep dive into your challenges and create a bespoke growth/ change management action plan with this fully funded opportunity for Harrogate businesses. Upon completion, you will also be referred for up to eight hours of further support.
Harrogate business support: Culture programme initiative
With staffing shortages a major concern for many businesses, it is important to create a culture in which your employees are engaged, feel productive and want to remain in your business.
Free webinar: How micro and small business leaders can be key to economic recovery
This free webinar for micro and small businesses provides practical advice and insights on how to navigate and shape the future beyond Covid.
Too Good To Go offer
If you run a shop, restaurant, hotel or any other type of business that regularly find itself with food waste, you can turn this into a revenue stream through Too Good to Go.
Free webinar: KTPs – how to get academic insight and experience into your business
Effective management and leadership can be the difference between companies that thrive and those that fail.
Articles
Top five barriers to creativity in business
Creativity in business can come in many forms. From fresh content production to dynamic problem solving – allowing your ideas and innovations to materialise is such an important part of growing a successful business. Whether its time or money or team dynamics or a global pandemic, barriers to creativity in business can come from all
Types of crowdfunding
Crowdfunding had enjoyed a meteoric rise in growth and popularity. But what is it...
Market testing for your business
If you're starting your business, you will be full of energy and enthusiasm for your idea.
Research and development tax relief
If you are working on a project that is going to advance knowledge or capacity, you might qualify for tax relief.
PAPI Innovation workshops to be delivered online
PAPI has moved its innovation workshops online to support businesses during the Covid-19 crisis and beyond.
Funding to support bioeconomy innovations
The Biorenewables Development Centre has funding of £0.5M to support businesses to deliver innovation.
Innovate UK invests £20 million in business projects
UK businesses can apply for a share of £20 million in a fast-track competition.
Digital Advantage Grant scheme extended
The Digital Advantage Grant scheme has been extended for a further 3 years.
Innovative cost saving ideas for your business
Innovation does not have necessarily have to involve a...
