Business Vitality – Empowering Growth, Driving Innovation 

The new Business Vitality – Empowering Growth, Driving Innovation is a fully-funded programme of business support available to SME businesses based in Cheshire East. It is part of the wider support that is funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.

Business Vitality offers fresh perspectives for business owners  and leaders to help turn their ideas into reality. Our business support team have expertise and experience supporting, advising, coaching, and mentoring businesses at all stages of development. The topics covered by our Business Vitality programmes include raising finance, business planning, new product development, market research, sales planning and more.

The programme offers you the opportunity to identify and understand the challenges and opportunities facing your business.

You will benefit from access to a business growth adviser to provide growth support for your business and will receive a tailored package of expert support from a combination of one-to-one sessions, action-learning masterclasses, coaching, participation in a confidential, like-minded peer group, networking opportunities and access to on-demand tools and resources.

Our team of experienced business advisers have amassed many years of experience supporting businesses of all sizes to overcome their challenges across different sectors and business disciplines.

The programme includes:

Choose from the following Business Vitality programmes:

We offer tailored programmes that are aligned to the needs and development stage of your business. Learn more about each programme and register your interest in joining our next cohorts.

Early-stage / Start-up businesses

Join other start-up and early stage businesses on our programme tailored to your needs. Get support with developing and growing your business from idea to reality.

Existing / High-growth SME businesses

For SME business leaders and owners who are looking to grow their business, improve productivity and their own personal development.

Female Leaders and Entrepreneurs

This dedicated programme, offers the opportunity to grow your business through a series of collaborative, confidential and inclusive, online workshops in small groups of other female business leaders.