Centre for Enterprise at Manchester Metropolitan University

Have you completed our Help to Grow:Management course? The Alumni Network is hosting a series of regional conferences and Manchester is this year's host for the North West! From strategies to combating cyber attacks the conference talks cover key current business topics. Help to Grow: Management Course alumni can now book their free tickets ➡️ https://lnkd.in/ea8SdxPA Rob McKay Claire Pattison Nicola Palin Marcin Wozniak

56% of SMEs use degree apprenticeships to address skills gaps. Our 2021 Force for Change impact report highlighted how degrees help to improve social mobility and increase opportunities for learners from diverse backgrounds. Our follow-up report, the Force for Impact goes one step further demonstrating the impact for individuals, employers and the wider economy. Read about the impact on apprentices, employers and the economy here ➡️https://lnkd.in/eNiq3y-m

🚨 Less than two weeks left to apply 👇 If you are looking for investment for your small business, Havas Media UK is offering support to under-represented entrepreneurs through their Boost Business Programme 👇

Whether you're looking to learn something new during the last few months of 2024 or are keen to get ahead for 2025, explore upcoming courses, events and business resources available to you in our latest newsletter ➡️ https://lnkd.in/ekKmc8Hs

Last few places remaining on our fully funded Greater Manchester Electrochemical Hydrogen Cluster workshops starting next week! The course takes place at Manchester Met's Manchester Fuel Cell Innovation Centre and you'll explore the potential of #hydrogen and other #fuelcell technologies, as well as the benefits to your business and the environment. #GMEHC Semira Land Chris Taylor Kenny L. Dr. Kadja Manninen Amer Gaffar FRSA The University of Manchester Henry Royce Institute NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY LIMITED Innovate UK This course is a great introduction to #greentechnology, check out this video to find out more 📽️ https://lnkd.in/eTNJHzSW

We kick-started yesterday with our first fully face-to-face Help to Grow: Management course. We welcomed over 15 business leaders to our new immersive course that will allow them to take the time to really focus on working on their business, away from day-to-day distractions. We're looking forward to watching the group develop over the next eight sessions! Missed this course? We have cohorts starting in December and February. Find out more ➡️https://lnkd.in/es4zxN88

Last week we had the pleasure of being joined by small business leaders looking to accelerate their ideas at our two-day residential as part of the Innovation Retreat 💼 Following on from two days of light bulb moments and seeing ideas come to life, the group will come back together tomorrow for their last session💡 Explore how the Innovation Retreat could benefit you ➡️https://lnkd.in/eRyDSaG6

Welcome to all the business leaders joining our Cheshire Innovation Network as our 2nd cohort starts today! This short, practical course will see these businesses take their ideas to prototypes or innovation advancement over just two days. We can't wait to see their progress and the exciting things to come for these businesses. Missed this course? Explore the course and enquire for upcoming dates ➡️https://lnkd.in/ePNzJwkd

Can our students help to solve your business challenges?💼 Each year, our BA (Hons) Business Management final year students work on live briefs to put their skills into practice. Our students research one of the problems you've identified and create a detailed report for you. And, there's no cost involved to work with our students on a consultancy project. Email us for project brief information ➡️ enterprisemarketing@mmu.ac.uk

Working on an innovation but reached a sticking point? Explore how our upcoming, fully funded, The Innovation Retreat, can help you to develop plans for prototyping new products and services, and accelerate your launch. The countdown is on until the final retreat starts. It includes a two-night stay at a 4* Greater Manchester hotel so spaces are limited 🎆 Not long left to register ➡ https://lnkd.in/eRyDSaG6