growth accelerator
DESCRIPTION
Presentation given by Jane Galsworthy at Coast to Capital's High Growth & Innovation Event, held on 21st June 2012TRANSCRIPT
What it is, what it isn’t &how C2C businesses can benefit
June 2012
Presenter: Jane Galsworthy, Strategic partnerships
GrowthAccelerator matches businesses with proven business experts to realise controlled and accelerated growth
What it is
• A new service being delivered by a consortium of private sector companies on behalf of BIS
• Designed specifically to support high growth companies across England
• Service resource will flex to meet demand
What it is (2)
• Here to help businesses overcome their barriers to growth through output-oriented business coaching interventions
• Business Development• Access to Finance• Help to Innovate
• Combined with relevant masterclasses &workshops
• Supported by leadership & management training
What it isn’t
• For everyone……..• Businesses must be suitable, i.e. they have to satisfy
their Growth Manager that they have:• ambition• opportunity• capacity
• Just another government scheme
The Client Journey (1) e Client Journey - 1
Eligibility• Registered in England
• Independently owned
• Less than 250 employees
• Under £40m turnover
Suitability• Ambition
• Opportunities
• Capacity
The Client Journey (2)e Client Journey - 1
• GROWTHmapper®
• Face to face meeting with Growth Manager to scope requirements
• Introduction of Growth Coach with defined outputs agreed in scope of support
• Access to Leadership and Management support for any number of individuals within the business
Business investment
Micro and start-up businesses - £600(up to 10 employees)
Small businesses - £1,500(10 to 49 employees)
Medium-sized companies - £3,000(50 to 249 employees)
HUMAN TOUCH
Company video diarieshttp://www.growthaccelerator.com/success-stories/video-diaries
How to benefit?
• Get in touch if you have ambitions for growth• Follow us on twitter for news and insights• Check the website for updates• Follow the YouTube channel for business
inspiration and updates on participants
Working with you
Helping you achieve your objectives through…..
• Scaling up businesses in the C2C LEP area
• Using our dynamic task force of business coaches and Growth Managers to achieve local priorities
……we need your help to connect to the right businesses
Contact details
Name: Steve Wood (Growth Manager)
M: 07710 261186
Name: Max Adam (SE Team Leader)
M: 07795 601230
Name: Jane Galsworthy (Stakeholder partnerships)
M: 07930 957955