Join as part of a cohort of business leaders just like you

Over 4 – 6 weeks, we will work with you to develop a plan which will solve these problems and more besides. Our support will be a mix of focused and informative workshops where you will join other ambitious, enthusiastic but similarly challenged business leaders, coupled with one to one support from an Inspire business expert to put your plan together.

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Your plan will cover

  • Your business strategy –an executive summary of the direction you want to move in, the “whys” the “hows” and the overall objectives for the business. It will set out your Company’s proposition, where it fits in your chosen market and why it will appeal to your target customers
  • Your marketing strategy – this will cover in more detail the Company’s proposition, a competitor analysis and benchmarking, a description of its target market/customers, its USPs and how it intends to win business in its market, it will include routes to market, marketing methods and how it will reach its customers effectively.
  • Getting your finances right  – This will include budgets and forecasts for usually min 3 years along with Key performance indicators to track tour Company’s performance against your plan
  • Making your operations work effectively – more or less relevant depending on the type of business you run but would include how the business is run and internal systems and processes which support your strategy
  • IT and Technology – How your business is evolving its use of digital and emerging technologies to support its goals
  • People strategy – Getting the right people in the right roles to deliver your plan. Evolving a management team and potentially a Board of experienced advisors

The programme has been developed and is delivered by some of our chosen partners based on conversations with business leaders like you and what you have told us will be useful to you on a practical and developmental level.

For more information, please get in touch.

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Final block of key take aways

You’re keen to grow your business but need to bring more order and less chaos

You’re short on time and need an affordable solution

You need high quality, practical business knowledge that you can apply immediately

You need to get investment into your business

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Tap into the Inspire Network to get connected

We are able to connect you with the right partners to help you and your leadership team explore the possibility of an MBO, for example, through to supporting you to identify the right purchasers if you wanted to exit your business via a trade sale.

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How can the Inspire Knowledge Accelerator help you?

  • Chris

    Startup Founder

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    Chris

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    Startup Founder

    Chris has built a business off the back of a hobby in renewable heating solutions. The business has enjoyed double digit growth for the past 5 years.

    He is 35, has a young family. He find himself struggling to move the business forwards in a planned way because he feels he has hit the limits of his current level of business knowledge. He needs to fill some gaps quickly to allow him to keep up the pace of growth.

    He needs to start employing more people. Understanding the complexities of the law and what’s involved is something he is not overly familiar with. He needs to get some governance and processes in place to protect the financial performance of the product. He needs to improve how he markets what he does and his commercial arrangements with clients.

    The Knowledge Accelerator would him to gain more insights in bite sized chucks alongside other business leaders in a similar. He would also benefit from accessing the Inspire Consultancy services to get experienced help in to the business and give him the bandwidth to get some of the governance and help he needs in place quickly and cost effectively

  • Alice

    Business Owner

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    Alice

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    Business Owner

    Alice is 40 and is the 3rd generation to run the family catering and events business. She has learned ‘on the job’ having left school at 16 and moved straight into the business.

    She is finding the market increasingly competitive and feels that she needs some help to respond to challenges in the trading environment.

    She is keen to grow the business and feels that she and the other managers in the business need to go through a leadership step change. Alice would benefit from accessing the Inspired Consultancy for external support and experience to help her plug her knowledge gaps and build a plan that supports her business development aims. The Business Vitality platform product will give access to a network of other business leaders and give access to products and services to help develop capabilities and skills.


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