Stronger Business Bootcamp
Prepare for the Budget & Build a Future-Ready Business
With the upcoming Budget set to shape the landscape for UK SMEs, there has never been a better time to strengthen your business foundations. The Stronger Business Bootcamp helps Suffolk business owners improve financial stability, adapt to changing markets, and build capacity for long-term growth.
Over six practical, expert-led weekly sessions, you’ll learn how to improve cash flow, refine your business model, support your team, and use digital tools and AI to save time and money. You’ll leave with the skills and strategies to build a more secure, efficient, and opportunity-ready business in 2026 and beyond.
Ideal for: SMEs who want stability, growth, and confidence to face whatever the next year brings.
Bootcamp Modules
Week 1 — Financial Foundations for 2026 (December 2nd 2025)
As the Budget approaches, understanding your financial health is key. In this session, you’ll learn how to manage cash flow confidently, identify funding streams, and create financial buffers that protect your business.
You’ll Learn:
- Forecasting methods that help you anticipate cash needs
- Where to find grants, loans, and support in Suffolk
- Practical cost-saving strategies that don’t compromise quality
- Building a short- and long-term financial safety plan
Week 2 — Winning New Markets & Unlocking Growth (December 9th 2025)
Markets are shifting rapidly. This session focuses on strengthening your business model, diversifying revenue, and using digital tools to reach new customers.
You’ll Learn:
- How to reduce dependency on a single revenue stream
- Digital tools that expand reach and improve sales
- Understanding and adapting to customer trends
- Strategies that keep your business strong during economic uncertainty
Week 3 — Leading High-Performing Teams (December 16th 2025)
Strong businesses are built on strong teams. This session explores practical ways to support your workforce, improve retention, and develop confident leadership skills for challenging times.
You’ll Learn:
- How to keep great staff and reduce turnover
- Flexible working practices that improve productivity
- Leadership skills for guiding teams through change
- Supporting mental health and wellbeing at work
Week 4 — Smarter Business Through Technology & AI (December 23rd 2025)
Tech and AI are reshaping the way SMEs operate. This session shows you how to use the right tools to save time, cut costs, and stay secure online.
You’ll Learn:
- Cybersecurity essentials for small businesses
- How AI can reduce admin and improve decision-making
- Low-cost digital tools to improve workflow
- Choosing the right technology to support growth
Week 5 — Planning for Sustainable, Profitable Growth (January 6th 2026)
Growth isn’t just about scale—it’s about strategy. Learn how to expand steadily, build strategic partnerships, and create a roadmap for long-term success.
You’ll Learn:
- Creating a growth plan that works in uncertain markets
- Finding and forming collaborations that deliver value
- Scaling your business without overstretching resources
- Designing your personal future-growth blueprint
Week 6 — Your Future-Ready Business Action Plan (January 13th 2026)
In the final week, you’ll pull all your learning together and create a tailored action plan that strengthens your business for the year ahead.
You’ll Learn:
- Identifying and mitigating key business risks
- Developing a crisis-preparedness strategy
- Building scenario plans for market changes
- Completing your personalised 12-month business improvement plan
Why Attend?
The Stronger Business Bootcamp gives you practical, expert-led sessions that help you improve cash flow, strengthen your business model, support your team, and use digital tools and AI to save time and money. You’ll leave with the skills and strategies to build a more secure, efficient, and opportunity-ready business in 2026 and beyond.
Sign up for our free business support now and take control of your business finances!
Please Note:
- Advance registration with your business details is mandatory for Zoom link access.
- These workshops are exclusively for businesses based in Suffolk, UK.
