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The High Growth Academy is an exciting programme of events, workshops and forums, bought to you by East Midlands Chamber in collaboration with Nottingham Trent University, University of Derby and University of Nottingham. It is aimed at businesses in the EMCCA region.

The Growth Builders course will be delivered through a series of six workshops, each focusing on a key topic designed to help businesses successfully growth and overcome common barriers and challenges to scaling up. Each workshop is a full day session and will be held at one of our partner university venues.

You (or nominated colleague) should attend all six sessions.

Overview

Who should attend?
This course is aimed at business owners, CEOs, MDs, senior managers or strategic leaders, from established scale-ups businesses (typically 25+ FTEs) ready to deepen strategic leadership, governance, performance management and sector positioning.

What’s covered:
This introductory session will help you reflect on your leadership role and its critical influence on business success. You'll assess where you are now, where you need to be, and identify clear strategies to strengthen your leadership capability for the journey ahead.

Using Insights Discovery™ as a foundation, you will explore how your personal leadership style shapes business performance. You’ll reflect on your current approach and define strategies to build the leadership capability your business needs to scale.

Outcome

What outcomes will be achieved?
You will be able to test and analyse your leadership style. This will enable you to build your leadership capabilities and reflect on those of your leadership team, ready to take your business forwards as it grows.

Additional Information

Eligibility:
This workshop is open to eligible high growth businesses located in Derby, Derbyshire, Nottingham and Nottinghamshire that can demonstrate 20% annual growth in revenue, employment, or market share over the past three consecutive years.

You must be registered on the High Growth Accelerator project.

Receipt of this support is subject to the Subsidy Control Act (2022). To qualify an enterprise cannot have received more than £315,000 Minimal Financial Assistance (MFA) and or De Minimis within any three-year period.

The project is funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.

High Growth Academy – Growth Builders course

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Growth Builders: Scale Up Strategic Finance - coming soon!

Growth Builders: Structure for Scale: Projects, Insights & Future Tech

Growth Builders: Turning Ideas into Actionable Business Cases

This event is available for: Eligible SMEs

7th October 2025

9:30am - 4:00pm

In-Person

Nottingham Trent Univeristy, Nottinghamshire, NG1 4BU

This is a funded event and will be subject to eligibility questions during the checkout process to ensure you match the required criteria.

Members must Sign in / Register to purchase member only tickets

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*All our business prices are excluding VAT at 20%.

For further information on this event, please contact Hannah Kerridge on 07741 163242 or email hannah.kerridge@emc-dnl.co.uk

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