The Growth Company is proud to have helped over 1,500 Greater Manchester residents become more digitally confident and engaged as part of our Digital 1000 strategy to upskill 1000 Greater Manchester residents.
The Growth Company and its partners will be welcoming 13,000 young people across the North West to take part and gain essential employability skills for their future.
This week, the GC Business Growth Hub has released a White Paper called ‘Attracting, retaining and developing talent in the manufacturing sector’. Here are my thoughts on the results.
As part of GM Digital Skills Day (7 February), we’re proud to celebrate this activity and explore the ways in which we can all do our bit to help to address the digital skills shortage and meet the demands of the future.
Lancashire-based Get Work, a service that generates local leads for tradespeople, has received a £100k loan from NPIF - BFS & MSIF Microfinance, a product managed by GC Business Finance & MSIF and part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF).
10 SME leaders become first to complete innovative Made Smarter Leadership Programme, delivered by Lancaster University Management School.
300 North West small and medium sized manufacturers have secured support, including specialised advice and £1.6M of funding, in the first year of the Made Smarter programme.
The Department for International Trade (DIT) North West is encouraging businesses across the region to enter the Greater China Awards 2020 and earn recognition for their achievements in this constantly evolving market.
Over 17,000 young people from across the North West have expressed an interest in the National Citizen Service (NCS) since the Growth Company was awarded the contract to manage delivery in the region just over a month ago.
Today, the Growth Company has launched ‘Our Services for Your People’, a campaign designed to show businesses how the Group can support their growth ambitions through skills, recruitment and organisational improvement programmes.
