Innovation

CREATING NEW COMMERCIAL AVENUES

Innovation, invention and creativity characterise Gloucestershire. Thinking imaginatively in a county that embraces innovation will allow you to capitalise on the opportunities available and enjoy business growth.
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The Growth Hub Approach

Innovation

The Growth Hub can help you to drive innovation. Our Business Guides can support you to develop the skills to embed innovation and change management within the culture of your business to deliver sustainable growth.

Whether you are just starting your business or lead a well-established SME, anyone can innovate. Unlock potential with help from The Growth Hub.

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Create a Culture of Change

A culture of change prevents stagnation and forces your business to constantly consider improvements.

Innovation often comes from people and ensuring that your staff are in a workplace that nurtures creativity is your key to growth. Be predictive of change, reactive to markets and lead the way. Let us help you work out how to reward ideas, encourage debate and build a business in perpetual motion.

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Access Funding

R&D, particularly in renewable energy and product development, opens your business up to a wide range of funding opportunities.

We can refer you to the right person within InnovateUK and help you identify options for financing your innovation project. We can also connect you with local professionals who can save you money through R&D tax credits. The financial relief can remove pressure from other areas of your business, enabling you to allocate even more resource to innovation.

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The Growth Hub's experts are trained to help you maximise the profitability and financial performance of your business.

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If your business has the potential to grow, get in touch

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