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We’re here to give Greater Birmingham’s businesses the essential tools to thrive in today’s competitive landscape.
Empowering SMEs to grow with confidence.
The Business Growth Studio is your go-to hub for unlocking the knowledge, tools, and support your business needs to thrive in today’s competitive landscape.
Exclusively for members of the Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce, the Business Growth Studio brings together expert insights, practical workshops, and peer-led support, all focused around the six core pillars of business growth essentials.
It features digital resources, expert insights from industry leaders and professionals, practical workshops and peer support, and networking opportunities, that SMEs need through the different stages of their journey.
The full range of support is available to Chamber members only. Not yet a member? Find out more about becoming a Chamber member.
Access your business growth essentials:
Our Business Growth Studio Partners
UCB
Offering accredited undergraduate and postgraduate degree courses, industry-led college courses and innovative apprenticeships, University College Birmingham is committed to widening participation in further and higher education. Coupled with our outstanding, industry-standard facilities, unrivalled placement opportunities, award-winning student support and expert teaching staff, these are just a few reasons why we are the highest-ranking university in the region, according to student choice (WhatUni Student Choice Awards 2024).
- Website:
- www.ucb.ac.uk/
Sandwell Colleges
The Sandwell Colleges are proud to be a member of the Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce and a partner in the Business Growth Studio Programme.
As the largest Further Education Provider and Number 1 for achievement for full-time courses in the West Midlands, we are committed to working collaboratively with our 2000+ employers and partners to help address skills needs across the region.
Learners are at the heart of our business and we continue to invest in our skills hubs and learning campuses, dedicating a total of £38m on new facilities to create the specialisms needed for the future and to enhance life experiences. With a focus on ambitious achievement and progression for learners, future focused careers and skills and powerful partnerships we aim to drive growth and prosperity across the region and in our local communities.
Our transformative vision is to ensure the progression of young people and adults in Birmingham and from across the Black Country to successful and brighter futures.
Delivering specialist and academic career-focused programmes, including 50+ qualifications ranging from Health, Humanities and STEM to Digital, Construction and Engineering, we also support workforce development and skills growth by providing a pipeline of skilled talent through apprenticeships and tailored training solutions.
Find out more www.sandwell.ac.uk
- Website:
- www.sandwell.ac.uk