Advice and support for business
We offer business support focused upon small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) - both private sector and social enterprises.
We have a wealth of experience, providing support focusing on innovation, people & leadership, strategy & planning, marketing and entrepreneurship.
Over the past decade we have developed a range of programmes to meet the changing demands of SMEs to help business grow. We have assisted more than 2500 SMEs in recent years. The Institute has built a thriving network of businesses that recognise the benefits of maintaining close relationships with us and with one another.
Current programmes include:
Innovation for Growth (IFG)
Innovating the business and management processes and practices of regional SMEs.
To see details of current workshop programmes click here.
Student Consulting
LU Management School students represent a skilled and versatile resource that can deliver invaluable bespoke support your business.
Recruiting businesses throughout the whole year.
The GOLD programme
A strategic leadership programme, where owner-managers act as Non Executive Directors in each other's businesses. Find out more.
LEAD programme
A leadership development programme for owner-managers of small businesses. Find out more.
