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GLSEA: Improving Organisational Efficiency (Including AI Essentials)
Learn how VCFSE organisations can improve operational efficiency with a blend of traditional methods and emerging tools.
GLSEA: Practical Project Management for VCFSE Organisations
This practical session introduces project management fundamentals tailored to VCFSE organisations.
GLSEA Networking and Peer-to-peer support session
A face to event as part of the Greater Lincolnshire Social Economy Academy, with networking and a mini workshop on Burnout and how to avoid it.
AI-Powered Automation: Smarter Workflows
Learn how to identify simple, time-saving opportunities in your business and set up your first automated workflow.
AI Security, Policy, Governance
Learn how to use AI safely, responsibly, and with confidence.
Using ChatGPT Like a Pro
Unlock the full potential of ChatGPT and make it work for your business.
Cyber security: Addressing risk in a digital age
Help to secure your business and enable long-term growth.
GLSEA: Autism: What's Changing?
A nuanced perception of the lived experience of autism, with a focus on autism in the workplace.
GLSEA: The Essentials of Sleep and How to Support It
Although sleep is sometimes associated with being unproductive, it is crucially important for all aspects of physical and mental health, as well as cognitive function and productivity.
Grant & Support Finder
The latest grants and support for your Start-Up Business
Business Lincolnshire Start Up Academy
Supporting individuals considering setting up in business and early staged businesses with advice and training.
NBV Start up Loan
Government-backed Start Up Loan and free business support. A great alternative for individuals looking for business loans to fund their start up.
North Kesteven District Council Small Business Grant
The Small Business Grant has been made available by North Kesteven District Council, to support micro businesses in North Kesteven.
Rural England Prosperity Fund business energy and resource grant
The Business Energy and Resources Grant (BERG) scheme is to support small and micro business operating in North Kesteven with investments aimed at reducing energy costs and improving resource efficiency.
One IPO Search by the UK Intellectual Property Office
A new online patent search tool designed to enhance innovation and business growth.
Business & IP Centre (Lincs Inspire)
Business & IP Centres open the path to entrepreneurship for anyone with a business idea, regardless of their background.
ADOPT grant funding opportunity
The ADOPT (Accelerating Development of Practices and Technologies) grant funding opportunity will open for applications on 28 April 2025.
AI Labs: Your path to AI adoption
Join AI Labs, a multi-week virtual programme helping businesses in transportation, agriculture, creative, and construction sectors develop AI strategies in data, tech, and scaling—guided by experts and Innovate UK for
West Lindsey District Council
Business Support Services
News & Blogs
The latest news, opinion and business talk from Business Lincolnshire for Start-Up businesses
8 Top Tips for Financial Management
Business Lincolnshire Fit for Business Podcasts: Nurturing Wellness in the Workplace
A Fresh Start for Businesses in Greater Lincolnshire with Fully Funded Support
Ready to start your own business? Business Lincolnshire is here to help!
Ready to start your own business? Business Lincolnshire is here to help!
16 Firms Kick Off Latest Cohort of £1.3m East Midlands Create Growth programme
16 firms kick off latest cohort of £1.3m East Midlands Create Growth programme
Start Strong in 2024 with Business Lincolnshire's Support
Lincs businesses offered advice on how to protect ahead of Brexit
Make sure you can support your EU workers - come along to our Bitesize event!
New website tool launch: Lincolnshire SMEs given the opportunity to take a free digital health check
The Digital Health Check will support Lincolnshire businesses looking to learn more about digital.