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Uko Umotong, co-founder of UB Healthcare
  • News

16 October 2024

Narrative for Black entrepreneurs needs to change, says scale up founder

Business leaders can change the narrative around Black entrepreneurship away from negative stereotypes, a founder who grew his business with Business Growth West Midlands support has said as Black History Month is celebrated.

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  • News

15 October 2024

Business Growth West Midlands enabling Black businesses to reclaim narrative

Business Growth West Midlands marks Black History Month - and 2024's theme of reclaiming narratives - with inspiring stories from Black business leaders, and plans to address inequalities in access to business support and finance.

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  • Employer resources

24 September 2024

BT Group launches £4m Apprenticeship Fund to support small businesses

New Apprenticeship Fund, designed to support SMEs, charities and public sector organisations across England by providing access to £4m in apprenticeship funding over an initial four-year period.

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  • Employer resources
  • Tips

23 September 2024

8 simple strategies for enhancing employee performance

Simple yet effective strategies that can help you build a strong, motivated team and drive your business forward

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  • Blog

20 September 2024

Supporting manufacturers to enter new markets with the Supply Chain Transition programme

Learn how this new opportunity will help businesses involved in more traditional sectors of the region’s economy to adapt to new technologies and take their transferrable skills into new and growing sectors

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  • Marketing
  • Tips

19 September 2024

Top tips for advertising your business on social media

Practical strategies for getting started and optimising your social media advertising.

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  • Funding
  • Case study

18 September 2024

Mayor meets young restaurant staff at Birmingham’s latest eating venue

Sixteen young people have started exciting new careers in Birmingham’s booming food scene with the opening of the city’s latest eating destination, Cow & Sow.

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  • Sales
  • Tips

05 September 2024

Champagne sales on a lemonade budget

Practical strategies for optimising your sales efforts.
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