Help to Grow Management Programme - Mon 23rd Sept 2024
£750.00
How is this course taught? Blended learning
Location: LSBU's Southwark Campus & online
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What is Help to Grow?
Evidence shows improving and developing effective management practices can result in a productivity boost of up to 10% for your business . Help to Grow: Management is a unique executive development leadership and management course designed to help you to grow your business.
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How does it work?
Designed to be undertaken alongside full-time work, the time commitment is 50 hours over 12 weeks. The course is 90% funded by the government, and with a one-off fee of only £750 upfront, Help to Grow: Management is a small investment that can play a big part in securing the future of your business. The programme is delivered by world-class business schools across the UK and facilitated by subject experts. It uses a combination of online and face-to-face sessions alongside case study workshops to give you 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 developed a tailored Growth Action Plan to help you lead and develop your business with the aim of realising its full potential. You’ll be supported through the programme by your own mentor, as well as having the opportunity to learn from peers and network with businesses just like yours.
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Who is it for?
The Help to Grow: Management course is for business owners, leaders, or senior managers from all business sectors. To be eligible, you and your business must meet the following criteria:
Your business must- Be a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME) based in the United Kingdom
- Employ between 5 and 249 people
- Have been operational for at least one year
- Not be a charity.
You must- Be a chief executive, owner/founder, or member of the senior management team
- Have at least one direct report
- Commit to completing all sessions.
Only one person per business can participate in the programme, but your entire business will benefit, from increased productivity to enhanced employee wellbeing and more.
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What does the course involve?
During your time on the course, you will be involved in:
Online and case study workshopsRun by expert facilitators from business schools accredited by the Small Business Charter (an award which recognises business schools who provide high quality, tailored guidance to businesses), case study workshops will be held in-person and will allow you to learn through the real experiences of small and medium-sized businesses.
1:1 Mentor SupportYou will be matched with a mentor to help you apply what you learn, and they will support you to develop your unique Growth Action Plan. Your mentor will have a minimum of five years of recent experience leading a small or medium-sized business at a senior level, or equivalent experience working with business leaders on growth, productivity and innovation.
Peer networkingYou will be connected with other small business leaders through facilitated small group video calls, in which you can share your experiences on the module content, and work together to develop your Growth Action Plan.
A programme that is structured to allow it to be factored into your schedule without disrupting your essential day-to-day working, letting you get on with business while investing in the future.
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General information
For information on our policies (payment, cancellation, terms and conditions, etc.) visit our general information page.
If you have a question that we haven’t answered here, please contact lsbushortcourses@lsbu.ac.uk and we will respond to your query within 24 hours.
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