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Keep up-to-date with the latest business news, marketing best practices, success stories and more with content produced by the Business West team and regional business leaders.

Pick your priorities

One of the great things about meetings with Chamber and Initiative members is you get a sense of significant changes in how people are thinking as they adapt to the challenges facing businesses and...
Ian Bell
Ian Bell
Business West
Posted on: 25.01.22
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Focusing on Carbon Neutral

Two months after the end of COP 26 in Glasgow (the United Nations Climate Change Conference) companies are now keen to get on their own paths to Net Zero.
Ian Mean
Ian Mean
Business West
Posted on: 21.01.22
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How interns helped to improve music production company's image & increase press coverage

We catch up with Sarah Filleur, owner and director of a music and production company, Sarasara Overseas . Sarasara Overseas is a vibrant music writing and production company. More recently the...
Posted on: 20.01.22
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Meet the Team - Julia Gurr, Skills Business Advisor

We spoke to Julia Gurr, Business Skills Advisor at Business West about how she supports companies to upskill their workforce.
Posted on: 19.01.22
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Festival of Tomorrow to bring Science Learning to Centre Stage

Swindon’s Festival of Tomorrow aims to bring the trust of scientists during Covid to attract young people to the learning of science. Dr Rod Hebden, founder and director of the festival being held in...
Ian Mean
Ian Mean
Business West
Posted on: 19.01.22
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Q&A with Shaieke Granston, Kickstarter at Business West

We chat to Shaieke Granston who has recently started work as a Social Media and Content Assistant at Business West through the Kickstart Scheme. She tells us about her experience so far. How did you...
Posted on: 17.01.22
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Stroud District Council sets out their Economic Development strategy for the next ten years

Amy Beckett, Stroud council’s economic development specialist, has written a good, comprehensive report. There are lots of warm words here, but key to the plans is to get those words into action.
Ian Mean
Ian Mean
Business West
Posted on: 17.01.22
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How Executive Coaching can help you progress as a Manager

We chat to Chamber member, Sally Klewin about how she helped 60 key executives from the Civil Service/Government to develop their competence and confidence in attaining more senior management...
Posted on: 12.01.22
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Is ethical hacking a good investment for SMEs?

Businesses of all sizes make use of ethical hacking, although it is more commonly associated with larger companies with big cybersecurity budgets. However, increasingly SMEs are becoming interested...
Dakota Murphey
Dakota Murphey
Posted on: 07.01.22
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