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The Help To Grow Management course is a 12-week course designed specifically to help Senior Managers of Small and Medium sized businesses (SMEs) to boost their performance, resilience and long-term growth through addressing key challenges and opportunities.

The course looks to cover key areas fundamental to leadership including:

• strategy and innovation
• brand building
• digital adoption
• internationalisation and winning new markets
• developing marketing strategies
• vision, mission and value development
• organisational design
• employee engagement and leading change
• high performance workplace
• implementing growth plans
• finance and financial management
• efficient operations

The 12-week programme is designed to be taken alongside full-time work through a combination of online sessions and face-to-face learning. The short two hour sessions delivered over 12 weeks are designed to allow time for businesses to implement their learnings and feedback to the group. Course members will also get 1:1 support from a business mentor and access to an alumni network after they’ve completed their journey.

Sessions

• Onboarding – Tue 20th May 2025, 10:00am-11:00am, ̽»¨Ö±²¥, Curzon Building
• Module 1 – Strategy and Innovation – Tue 20th May 2025, 11:00am-2:30pm, ̽»¨Ö±²¥, Curzon Building
• Module 2 – Digital Transformation, Tue 27th May 2025, 10:00am-12:00pm, Online
• Module 3 – Winning New Markets, Tue 3rd June 2025, 10:00am-2:00pm, ̽»¨Ö±²¥, Curzon Building
• Module 4 – Vision, Mission and Values, Tue 10th June 2025, 10:00am-12:00pm, Online
• Module 5 – Developing a Marketing Strategy, Tue 17th June 2025, 10:00am-12:00pm, Online
• Module 6 – Building a Brand Case Study, Tue 24th June 2025, 10:00am-2:00pm, ̽»¨Ö±²¥, Curzon Building
• Module 7 – Organisational Design, Tue 1st July 2025, 10:00am-12:00pm, Online
• Module 8 – Employee Engagement and Leading Change, Tue 8th July 2025, 10:00am-12:00pm, Online
• Module 9 – High Performance Workplace – Case Study, Tue 15th July 2025, 10:00am-2:00pm, ̽»¨Ö±²¥, Curzon Building
• Module 10 – Effective Operations, Tue 22nd July 2025, 10:00am-12:00pm, Online
• Module 11 – Finance and Financial Management, Tue 29th July 2025, 10:00am-12:00pm, Online
• Module 12 – Implementing Growth Plans – Case Study, Tue 5th August 2025, 10:00am-2:00pm