Cranfield Executive Development

Open programmes

Growing businesses

This portfolio of programmes has been designed specifically for SMEs, working to develop owner-managers, senior decision makers and the teams that will contribute to driving growth. The success of these programmes has been proven over the last 30 years, with a broad range of participants from almost every industry sector achieving both business and personal goals of development.

Programme details

Business Growth Programme

Essential Management

Over the last 30 years, this programme has helped more than 2,300 owner-managers achieve their business and personal ambitions. This programme unlocks profitable growth with the development of a robust and thorough business plan, reviewed, challenged and tested by peers and experts. • Manage rapid change or growth. • Develop a robust growth strategy and/or exit plan. • Develop as a leader. • Clarify drivers of your business. • Get renewed energy and enthusiasm for the business. • Become part of a life-long business growth community. www.cranfield.ac.uk/som/bgp

Designed for senior management teams within SMEs, this programme will improve the effectiveness of teams and boost business performance. Covering strategy, marketing, finance and people management; delegates will gain the skills required to devise a real-time project that delivers measurable and sustainable value to the business. • Understand the core elements of business management. • Drive team and individual performance. • Network with ambitious businesses and benchmark good practice. • Develop an action plan for business improvement.

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