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Help to Grow Management Course

Help to Grow is a practical management training course for SME leaders and senior managers, accredited by the Small Business Charter. The course is 90% funded by the UK Government and has been developed by entrepreneurs and business leaders. It’s designed to fit around work commitments and is…

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New Skills Bootcamps Launched

Over 50 individual Train4Tomorrow Skills Bootcamps courses are now enrolling learners with over 1000 places available. Courses are open to individuals aged over 19 looking to improve their skills and employability, and are delivered by a range of training providers, with face-to-face learning, as…

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Digital Leadership for SMEs

Free Digital Leadership training for small and medium businesses (SMEs) across Devon is now available. Business leaders who operate in the following sectors: Manufacturing, Clean Growth and Health and Adult Social Care, and who have 250 or fewer employees are eligible to apply for this free training…

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Free workshop - Using Canva for your Marketing

Online on 11th July from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. Want to create stunning visual content for your social media feeds and promotional material? This workshop is for you! During this hands-on, interactive session, you'll learn how to use Canva. It's a user-friendly graphic design tool that makes creating…

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Jelly South West - Free Networking event

Exeter Businesses! Want to find out a bit more about the Heart of the South West Growth Hub, as well as learn how you can use Chat GPT for your marketing? Join us at The Generator at Exeter Quay on 4th July where you'll hear from our Marketing Officer Helen Young and find out more about Jelly South…

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Have you tried Thrive Business Support?

Free one-to-one business advice to help your business THRIVE! The Thrive business support programme has now been extended until the end of July 2023. If you are new to the programme or have just attended any of our Thrive workshops, you are entitled to a FREE one to one support session with a…

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Is your business ready to Thrive?

The Heart of the South West Growth Hub's Thrive programme can support your business by offering free support on increasing turnover, growing your business, business planning, finance and much more. The Thrive business support programme has now been extended until the end of July 2023. Offering 1-2-1…

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Cyber Skills Training for Devon Businesses

Devon businesses could gain access to £3,000 worth of industry-leading training in Cyber Skills for £300. BIT Training is offering 24 delegates in the region a route into the UK’s thriving tech sector which employs more than 1.5 million people and brings £149 billion to the economy. The skills…

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Just launched - two new free Digital Guides!

Written by the Growth Hub, our free digital guides are a valuable resource for small business owners who are seeking to improve their online digital presence and business marketing. We have just launched two new guides: Small Business Guide to Instagram. Social media platforms like Instagram can be…

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