Growth Hub Support following your Skills Bootcamp
The York and North Yorkshire Growth Hub would like to offer all businesses involved in Skills Bootcamps further support to help them achieve their growth ambitions. Get in touch or register for our updates by filling in the form on this page.
Who are we?
The York and North Yorkshire Growth Hub, part of the York and North Combined Authority, are passionate about helping businesses of all sizes thrive in our dynamic region. Our team of experienced professionals can provide you with the support and resources you need to succeed. We work closely with our colleagues at City of York Council and North Yorkshire Council to bring you the best local business support has to offer. Learn more about us and meet the full team here.
How can Growth Hub support help?
We have online resources, events, support programmes and 1-1 specialised support in the following areas:
- Budgeting, Tax & Regulation, and funding – including the Made Smarter programme which supports manufacturers to increase their use of technology.
- Sales & Marketing
- Skills & Training
- Starting a business
- Sustainability
- Research and Innovation
Weekly Newsletter
Our weekly newsletter includes developments on all of the above, as well as news stories, changes to legislation, and more. Sign up using the form below.
Meet Adrian
I focus on helping North Yorkshire businesses build a skilled and engaged workforce through 1-1 support on email, over the phone and in person. From workforce development to recruitment and Leadership and Management training, I’m here to address your needs.
With my diverse background including teaching and working with disadvantaged groups, I understand a range of business needs. I’m committed to bridging skills gaps, providing effective solutions, and connecting you with the right training providers.
Together, let’s establish long-term skills development plans, steering clear of short-term fixes. Whether it’s navigating Apprenticeships or simplifying opportunities, I’m here to guide you.
Articles
Export Support Roadshows to drive business growth in North Yorkshire
Businesses in North Yorkshire are set to benefit from a series of Export Support Roadshows, designed to drive growth across the region.
York & North Yorkshire Growth Hub Rolls Out New Autumn 2024 Programme to Empower Local Businesses
The York & North Yorkshire Growth Hub has launched its Autumn 2024 Programme, offering a range of tailored support to businesses across the region. Unveiled at C4DI in Northallerton—a vibrant tech hub—this initiative provides crucial assistance in one-to-one specialist support, peer support, start-up guidance, digital transformation, skills development, and investment readiness.
Take the LEAD! Leadership Excellence and Development Programme Launched for York and North Yorkshire
The Leadership Excellence and Development (LEAD) Programme is tailored for small business owners who want to strengthen their leadership skills and drive business growth. Over six months, this programme covers key areas essential for your success, delivered by experts in their fields through a mix of workshops, coaching, and consultancy.
Events
10th September 202410:00 am - 1:00 pmFREE
Charity Leadership Group: Peer Support for Harrogate’s Third Sector
The charity sector faces numerous challenges, from operational hurdles to broader societal and economic issues. To address this, we are proud to be launching a Harrogate-based peer-to-peer programme for charities, social enterprises and other third sector organisations based in North Yorkshire.
11th September 20247:00 pm - 9:00 pmFREE
Strive Live Start-up Incubator
Looking for start up support in York & North Yorkshire? Join this award-winning programme designed to help entrepreneurs.
11th September 202410:00 am - 1:00 pmFREE
Scarborough Peer-to-Peer: Recruitment and Retention – How to get it right
Are you looking to improve your business's recruitment and retention? This Scarborough-based peer-to-peer programme will let you learn best practice from industry expert KD recruitment, benefit from practical exercises, and learn from the experience of other businesses.
Resources
Webinar Recording: Setting Your Social Media Objectives
As part of a six-part social media webinar series delivered by Caroline Wilson of Hot Toddi, this webinar looks at how setting objectives can support your business.
Webinar Recordings : Making the leap: are you ready to start a business?
If you think you're ready to start a business, check out this exciting webinar where we'll find out what it’s really like to take the leap. Hosted by the team who bring you the Strive Live Start-Up Incubator.
Webinar Recording: Apprenticeships Unmasked – Are they right for my business?
Are you a business owner, or part of a business team looking to boost your workforce? Apprenticeships might be the answer, but there are many myths and misconceptions out there. Our webinar, "Apprenticeships Unmasked - are they right for my business?" is designed to clear up the confusion and provide you with the facts.
