September 2026

The 7 Key Numbers Every Small Business Owner in Manchester Should Know Running a small business can keep you busy from morning until evening. But being busy does not always mean you are building a business that pays you well, supports your team and gives you more freedom. To make better decisions, you need to

Why Manchester Entrepreneurs Should Learn from Simon Squibb and Other Successful Business Owners Running a business means making decisions with incomplete information. You can learn through trial and error, but you can also learn from entrepreneurs who have already faced difficult choices about customers, growth and the demands of running a company. I recently met

Seven Weeks From Now, Your Business Could Be Different – But Only If You Apply Today Seven weeks from now, your business could feel very different. You could have greater clarity about where the business is going. You could have a practical plan for increasing sales, improving profitability and building a business that depends less

Free Business Growth Programme in Manchester – But Not for Everyone Free can be a dangerous word. It can attract people who are curious but not committed. People who like the idea of growing their business but are not prepared to make changes. That is not who the Business Growth Acceleration Programme (BGAP) is for.

If You Took Two Weeks Off, What Would Happen to Your Business? It is a simple question—but the answer can reveal a great deal about your business. If you took two weeks off tomorrow, what would happen? Would your team know exactly what to do? Would customers continue to receive the same standard of service?

I Don’t Want Start-Ups for This Let me be completely honest. The Business Growth Acceleration Programme is not for start-ups. It is not for somebody who has just had an idea, created a logo and opened a social media account. It is for established business owners who already have customers, experience and a proven service—but

A Free Business Growth Programme in Manchester — But There Is a Catch I am offering a small group of local business owners the opportunity to join the Business Growth Acceleration Programme (BGAP) completely free of charge. This seven-week business growth programme would normally cost £499. So, what is the catch? Free Business Coaching for