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Innovation - who says history teaches us nothing? innovation_jet_engine 2
24th September 2014
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Innovation - who says history teaches us nothing?
Jonathan Thomas from Lancashire County Developments Ltd considers Britain's innovation culture and how older technology can be re-purposed for other sectors.
£5.6m workforce training programme launched for Lancashire businesses lss_boost 2
16th September 2014
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£5.6m workforce training programme launched for Lancashire businesses
Thousands of businesses and employees across Lancashire are set to benefit from free workforce training after Lancashire County Council launched a new programme.
Play doctor to get your company fighting fit business_health_check___web 2
4th September 2014
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Inspiration & Spotlight
Play doctor to get your company fighting fit
Paul Bailey, managing director of MasterObjective, shares his advice on completing business health checks to ensure your firm is fighting fit.
How to achieve an innovation mindset lightbulb_thinking___web 2
1st September 2014
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Inspiration & Spotlight
How to achieve an innovation mindset
Martin Jones, Innovation Manager for the UCLan Innovation Clinic, explores the importance of innovating to stay competitive in business.
More partner organisations sign up to back Boost boost_logo_black_co 2
19th August 2014
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More partner organisations sign up to back Boost
A further 21 private and public sector organisations have signed up to give their backing to Boost Business Lancashire – the county’s £7.2m business growth hub.
From mentee to mentor – My business growth journey business_men_shaking_hands___web 2
18th August 2014
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Inspiration & Spotlight
From mentee to mentor – My business growth journey
Morgan Rothwell, director of D&M Creative, discusses the benefits of
business growth mentoring.
What do I have to do to grow my business? money_growth___web 2
14th August 2014
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Inspiration & Spotlight
What do I have to do to grow my business?
Ian Gordon discusses a five point plan for businesses that want to achieve growth.
Why good business health isn’t a perfect science apple_on_work_desk_web 2
5th August 2014
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Inspiration & Spotlight
Why good business health isn’t a perfect science
Andrew Leeming considers how support from Boost can create healthier businesses in Lancashire.
Lancashire’s best business idea to get flying start offices_at_lomeshaye_web 2
21st July 2014
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Lancashire’s best business idea to get flying start
A competition has been launched to find Lancashire’s best new business idea as part of a wider initiative to support fledgling firms in the county.
Creating a resource efficient business textile_factory_floor 2
21st July 2014
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Inspiration & Spotlight
Creating a resource efficient business
In an increasingly noisy and competitive marketplace, businesses have to show ever greater levels of innovation to succeed in making an impact on the customer.
Business leaders hail impact of county growth hub boost_business_lancashire_supports_1_000_businesses 2
15th July 2014
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Business leaders hail impact of county growth hub
An ambitious business support project aimed at growing Lancashire’s economy has helped 1,000 businesses access support in its first year.
Reaping the rewards of an outsider’s perspective advice_from_an_outsiders_perspective_web 2
9th July 2014
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Inspiration & Spotlight
Reaping the rewards of an outsider’s perspective
When we encounter problems in life, we very often turn to the people around us for their view of the situation. It’s the same in business. We consult with colleagues and business contacts for their take on the subject and very often feel a better as a result of sharing and discussing.

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