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    • Connecting with Purpose
    • Leading with Purpose
  • Work with us
    • Large Organisations
    • Social Businesses
  • Case Studies
  • Contact Us
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How we support Social Business

Social Business Development aims to add value to innovative social businesses from across the UK by unleashing the power and opportunity that partnership can create. We invite ambitious social businesses to introduce their business, and social mission, and highlight challenges that they would like to explore. 

Connecting with Purpose

Our Connecting with Purpose programme enables your social business to harness the collective perspectives of individuals from varying experiences to brainstorm potential solutions, identify new opportunities, and opens up the potential of large organisations and their networks.   

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Impact

Supported Partnerships

Supported Partnerships

Promote your business, its achievements, and communicate the value of ‘business for purpose’ to organisations that are genuine in their desire to evolve and have more impact. 



Supported Partnerships

Supported Partnerships

Supported Partnerships

Be the focus of structured brainstorming sessions and use the collective intelligence of business professionals from varied disciplines and backgrounds to find solutions to drive growth and impact.  

Knowledge Development

Supported Partnerships

Knowledge Development

Benefit from ongoing support from individuals keen to give their skills and knowledge to add value and capacity and fill in areas of need in your business. 

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Leading with Purpose

Your social business will benefit from our peer mentoring programme as it creates relationships for mutual benefit and development between professionals within large and small organisations. 

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How your social business can benefit:

Solutions

Mentorship

Solutions

A sounding board or critical friend who is keen to understand your issues, help solve them, and develop their own skills and knowledge too. 

Growth

Mentorship

Solutions

A regular commitment of at least 6 months to build understanding, trust, and partnership based on a curated process of careful selection to create the right match.  

Mentorship

Mentorship

Mentorship

Broader opportunities to knowledge and skills through additional volunteering, responding to additional needs that you will identify with your mentor helping create a greater partnership with your host organisations. 

How it Works

  • Working with you closely to prepare you for all engagements to make sure you are ready and get the most value.    
  • We bring colleagues who are motivated and willing to add value you your business within structures that enable focused and targeted feedback and value creation. 
  • We follow up and manage offers of support and work to help develop ongoing opportunities. 
  • We ensure that one-to-one interactions are of benefit and with individuals who are right for you and your business needs. 
  • We offer a personal and genuine offer of support from experienced professionals who get what you need and value your time. hat includes what they do, how long they’ve been at it, and what got them to where they are.

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I just wanted to pass on how grateful I was for the team’s feedback today. It was a great balance of friendly but also candid feedback and gives us lots of information on how we can continue to refine our offer and also scale up our impact.


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