Next cohort of Help to Grow Management programme launches in March to support local businesses

The Help to Grow programme is a 12-week Government-backed management course designed to support senior managers of small and medium-sized businesses to boost their business performance, resilience and long-term growth.

Opening the doors to the next cohort on Tuesday March 7 2023, Sheffield Business School is excited to welcome a new round of businesses to help them accelerate their growth plans. Organisations accepted onto March’s cohort can expect to take part in 12 course modules – both online and face-to-face.

Help to Grow is 90% funded by the Government, and the fee for businesses looking to join is £750.

This executive development course is designed to support SMEs to boost their business performance and growth potential. Small business leaders will develop their strategic skills to increase their business’s long-term productivity, resilience and capacity to innovate. The course aims to enhance business management and strategic capabilities, at the end of the course you will have developed a growth plan for your organisation to help achieve your long-term vision and strategic goals.

The curriculum has been designed with support from industry, using real world case studies and will cover key areas of leadership including:

• Strategy and innovation
• Growing national and international markets
• Leading for high performance
• Building vision and brand
• Engaging and inspiring teams
• Creating customer value
• Adopting digital technology
• Adopting responsible business practices
• Financial management

To find out more about the region’s next Help to Grow programme commencing in March 2023, please visit: https://www.shu.ac.uk/business/training-and-development/leadership-development/help-to-grow-management

Alternatively, please complete the application form to register for the course and take your business to the next level.