First year participant Patrick Baker, of E J Baker & Sons, of Westhorpe, Stowmarket, said he would “wholeheartedly recommend” it to anyone who just has an interest in bettering themselves and improving their business.
Christopher Melsa of Ipswich-based School’s Out Activities Ltd said it helped anyone who has got day-to-day challenges and wants some guidance and someone to speak to.
“It gives you a chance to step back, re-evaluate, see where you are and where you are going. As shown with the past year, things can change so drastically quickly. So, this programme does not only help you but makes you a better businessperson for sure,” he said.
A FREE business support scheme has opened for ambitious bosses across Dorset looking forward to the future. Dorset Chamber has announced100 places in its Peer Networks Programme for owners, directors and senior managers – with the scheme free of charge to all businesses with staffing levels of between five and 250 and with a minimum turnover of £100,000. The county’s leading business support organisation, Dorset Chamber won a competitive tender to deliver the initiative for the Dorset Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP). Dorset Chamber chief executive Ian Girling said: The Peer Networks Programme has been transformational for business leaders. These programmes build incredibly strong bonds, friendships and trusted support networks which last long after the course has officially finished.
A FREE business support scheme has opened for ambitious bosses across Dorset looking forward to the future. Dorset Chamber has announced100 places in its Peer Networks Programme for owners, directors and senior managers – with the scheme free of charge to all businesses with staffing levels of between five and 250 and with a minimum turnover of £100,000. The county’s leading business support organisation, Dorset Chamber won a competitive tender to deliver the initiative for the Dorset Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP). Dorset Chamber chief executive Ian Girling said: The Peer Networks Programme has been transformational for business leaders. These programmes build incredibly strong bonds, friendships and trusted support networks which last long after the course has officially finished.
HUNDRED of businesses from across Lancashire have taken part in a government backed programme aimed at sharing knowledge and skills. The Peer Networks programme aims to bring together owners and managers in a series of structured virtual sessions to help them learn from each other. One such business owner, of the 320 to take part so far, has been Dot McCarthy, from Cronkshaw Fold Farm in Rossendale who is currently offering goats from her farm for hire on video calls for a fee. She said: “We had an idea that we could film or show the animals with a note, for things like a gender reveal.
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