Enjoying the backdrop of the glorious September sunshine in Manchester City Centre and with a feedback rating of “Excellent”, this week has seen the return of our much-anticipated People series of workshops. With a selection of Leadership, Workforce Development and Wellbeing on the schedule, this combination of in-person and online workshops created the perfect opportunity for Greater Manchester’s businesses to unlock the power of their people.  

People Power Series (17 September - 15 October)  
Delivery: Online  

People drive any business and are a vital asset to help achieve results and propel your business to new heights. Our new ‘People Power Series’ of online workshops delivered by our Workforce Development Team, started on Tuesday with their Elevate and Engage: Strategies for Transformative Employee Engagement in the Workplace.  

Attendees enjoyed a combination of insight, inspiration, and direction to ignite the power of their people. Open to all Greater Manchester’s businesses, this series of workshops also includes four more sessions which will run every Tuesday until 15th October.  

Find out more information and book your place Business Growth Hub | Workforce Development – People Power Series 

Leadership Series (18 September - 9 December)  
Delivery: In-person 

Following on from the previous workshop series and our headline Leaders of the Future Forum event in June, our leadership experts Jo and Paul welcomed attendees to their first workshop in their new Pure Leadership series.  

Aimed at motivated Leaders and Professionals from across Greater Manchester, this in-person workshop included a wide variety of tools and techniques that can be personalised to your own leadership goals and challenges.     

The workshops present our 4-pillar approach; Leading Self, Leading Organisation, Leading People and Leading Innovation and explore behaviours, skills, abilities, and values.  

**New Dates Added** Due to the popular demand the Pure Leadership workshops, a new date has been added which presents another opportunity to attend the first Leading Self workshop in October.  

Find out more information about the series and book your place here Business Growth Hub | Inspiring Great Leadership across Greater Manchester with our Pure Leadership workshops 

Wellbeing Workshops (September – December 2024) 
Delivery: Online and In-person options available  

With World Mental Health Day approaching on Thursday 10th October and workplace wellbeing becoming a priority, our Wellbeing Specialist Emma started her Autumn series of workshops. Focusing on Leadership Wellbeing and Introducing Leadership Wellbeing Strategies in the workplace, these workshops present added value for GM businesses and are exclusively for those working with the GM Business Growth Hub.  

October Workshops 

Business Growth Hub | Introducing Leadership Wellbeing: Strategies for effectively managing stress (Online)  

Business Growth Hub | Implementing a Wellbeing Strategy in Your Business (Online) 

Connecting with the GM Community  

As well as tools, techniques, insight and inspiration, a popular feedback on the benefit of attending our GM Business Growth Hub workshops is the chance to network and connect with other businesses across the GM landscape. 

“We enjoyed the opportunity to discuss what other organisations are doing”.  

“We enjoyed the peer interactive and the support with course content” 

People Power  

Take the time to focus on your people and your social impact. Discover more about what our People team can do for you. 

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Watch our People Showcase

We know that your time is precious so this quick showcase will introduce our People team, highlight our fully funded offering and demonstrate how we’re making a difference to businesses across Greater Manchester.

Watch on YouTube here.