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Tuesday, October 19, 2021
‘Buzzing to be back’ campaign encourages return to the city
A new campaign that promotes the safe return of workers to Manchester city centre has been launched, aiming to build confidence and trust, to promote the benefits of being in the urban centre, and to support employers as they transition their workforce back to offices and shared workspaces.
Monday, October 18, 2021
Future of Work: a reflection on the changing world of work post-pandemic and its lasting legacy
Ian MacArthur, Director of the GM Good Employment Charter writes exclusively on Progress21 - The Future of Work. In this piece, Ian discusses the panellist session, reflecting on the impact of the changing world post-pandemic, and how it has shaped a lasting legacy.
Friday, October 15, 2021
Vaughn Corrie - Level 3 Construction Apprentice of the Year 2021
The Growth Company Education and Skills are very proud to announce that Vaughn Corrie has won the Level 3 Construction Apprentice of the Year 2021 Award at the Construction Apprenticeship Awards in Manchester on Friday 8th October.
Thursday, October 14, 2021
Growth Company wins gold for its Covid response at CIPR PRide Awards
The Growth Company (GC)was awarded Gold in the Best Covid Response Campaign category at the Chartered Institute of Public Relations’ (CIPR) PRide North West Awards, held virtually on Tuesday 5 October.
Wednesday, October 13, 2021
‘Skills for Growth’ new podcast launches to support business development across Greater Manchester
A new podcast targeting business professionals in Greater Manchester has been launched by GC Business Growth Hub as part of the Skills for Growth – SME Support programme.
Tuesday, October 12, 2021
Social Enterprise Mark accreditation and UK Social Enterprise Awards nomination cement the Growth Company’s position as a leading Social Enterprise
The Growth Company (GC) has been working hard to cement its position as a leading Social Enterprise, and has recently gained the Social Enterprise Mark, alongside a nomination at the UK Social Enterprise Awards.
Friday, October 8, 2021
GC Group Chief Executive appointed Honorary Professor of Productivity and Innovation
Mark Hughes MBE, Group Chief Executive of the Growth Company has been appointed as an Honorary Professor of Productivity and Innovation at Alliance Manchester Business School (AMBS).
Wednesday, October 6, 2021
Podcast: Facing Your Fears with Richard Jeffery
Listen to Richard Jeffrey, GC Business’s National Director, on the latest episode of the ‘Honey I Blew Up The Business’ podcast.
Tuesday, October 5, 2021
NCS deliver Hackathon of Hope in Greater Manchester
Last month NCS (National Citizen Service) hosted a ‘Hackathons of Hope’ in Greater Manchester, in partnership the Growth Company and Onside.
Friday, October 1, 2021
Growth Company shortlisted for CIPR Pride Awards
The way the Growth Company (GC) publicised its swift and effective response to Covid-19 to local businesses has been recognised with a short-listing at this year’s Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) Pride Awards.
Thursday, September 30, 2021
Time is running out for businesses to apply for net zero programme
‘Journey to Net Zero’ was launched by GC Business Growth Hub in June to help small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) across Greater Manchester in the early stages of their sustainability journey.
Friday, September 24, 2021
'Special' PROGRESS21 conference showcases Greater Manchester's global growth opportunities
Thousands of business leaders and job seekers attended PROGRESS21 yesterday (September 23), Greater Manchester's largest conference in more than 18 months.
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