Our recent webinar on “How to build and deliver engaging UKSPF business support programmes” was viewed by local authority economic development teams across the UK.
Panellists were Oli Pinch, Business Engagement Manager for the London Borough of Barnet, and Tom Brooks, Enterprise & Support Lead for the London Borough of Hounslow. Both panellists showcased their unwavering commitment and enthusiasm for fostering business growth within their respective boroughs.
Chaired by our Managing Director, Geoff Baxter they discussed the life cycle of a business support programme; sharing their experiences, their success stories as well as an honest view of the challenges faced by Economic Development Teams.
Webinar Highlights include the importance of:
- Engagement with local business organisations
- Face to Face engagement with businesses
- Relationship building with other local authorities – sharing best practice
- Consistent communication with business support provider
- Reporting / case studies
