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Hear our top recruitment and retention tips to sustain SME growth
We spoke to Help to Grow: Management alumnus Pete Shillito, Director of Shillito Executive Search and South Yorkshire Chair at the Institute of Directors to learn his top tips for supporting SMEs with staff recruitment and retention.
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“It's helped me network with a group of peers that I wouldn't ever have met beforehand.”
Lucy Prior is the Business Growth Director at Trough-Tec Systems which manufactures and supplies sustainable cable management systems, made entirely from recycled household waste.
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“I feel more comfortable tackling current business challenges after the course.”
Georgina White and Mathew White are Sales Director and Operations Director at White’s Bakery, a specialist home-baking provider for the Education sector. Find out more about their experience of the Help to Grow: Management Course.
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“The mentoring was enlightening and inspiring. I really benefited from my mentor's insight and experience.”
Neda Arifi is a marketing specialist with Evident, a company that certifies the world’s clean economy, empowering businesses and governments to make climate claims with confidence.
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“The opportunity to discuss aspects of business with a network of peers has been invaluable and rewarding.”
Chris Millard is Managing Director of Emprise Group Limited, leading an ever-growing portfolio of global brands in sport, tourism and leisure which include the Barmy Army, Barmy Army Travel, The R66T Academy and Emprise Digital. Chris is a participant on the Help to Grow: Management Course.
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“Employee engagement and leading change was a stand-out topic for me.”
Lucy Dale is an Apparel Manager at Sheffield Motorcycle Centre, specialising in selling high-end new and used motorcycles, accessories and apparel. Lucy is a participant on the Help to Grow: Management Course.
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“The peer group experience has been amazing.”
Philip Hey is a Director at Track Metrics Ltd a full-service Software Development company specialising in high volume, resilient systems. Philip is a participant on the Help to Grow: Management course.
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“Develop your thinking, explore options and consider broader possibilities.”
Duncan McCombie is the CEO of YES Energy Solutions CIC, which supports householders escape fuel poverty and reduce climate change. He is also a participant on the Help to Grow: Management course.
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“The course is an excellent way to realise your goals in an incredibly supportive environment.”
Dr Alexandra Anderson is the Programme Director of the Help to Grow: Management course. She discusses how business leaders can benefit from the course.
