Empowering Change: How GBSLEP Growth Hub Helped Get Out Of Crime LTD Flourish
Monday, 26th June
Introduction
In a world where crime poses numerous challenges, one organization is dedicated to making a difference - Get Out Of Crime (GOOC) Ltd. Founded with the belief that crime can be reduced through empowerment and support, GOOC has been on a mission to provide individuals with the tools they need to escape the clutches of crime. We had the privilege of catching up with Zion, the passionate CEO and Director of GOOC, to learn how GBSLEP Growth Hub has played a pivotal role in the organization's journey to success. Click here to Read article on company's website
Empowering Growth Through GBSLEP Growth Hub
Zion discovered GBSLEP Growth Hub during an online search for "small business support." Little did she know that this discovery would become a turning point in her mission to steer individuals away from crime. Zion speaks highly of the valuable assistance and unwavering support she received from the Growth Hub; especially Andy Cleobury, Account Manager, Growth and Resilience for his knowledge and support which has been instrumental in shaping the future of GOOC. Connect with Andy
Andy's knowledge, dedication, and unwavering support have been instrumental in shaping the future of our organization.
From the very beginning of our journey with the GBSLEP Growth Hub, Andy has been there every step of the way, guiding us with his expertise and offering valuable insights. His deep understanding of business dynamics, coupled with his passion for helping entrepreneurs succeed, has made all the difference in our growth and development.
Andy's ability to identify our specific needs and tailor the support accordingly has been truly remarkable. Whether it was strategizing for growth, connecting us with potential partners, or offering advice on funding opportunities, he has consistently gone above and beyond to ensure that we have the tools and resources needed to thrive.
In times of challenges and uncertainties, Andy has been a pillar of support. His ability to act as a sounding board and offer practical solutions has been a source of immense comfort. He has been there to celebrate our victories and provide encouragement during the tough times. We would highly recommend Andy Cleobury Connect Here
So, on behalf of the entire Get Out Of Crime team, I want to extend a heartfelt thank you to Andy Cleobury. Your passion, dedication, and expertise have been invaluable to us, and we are deeply grateful for all that you do.
1. Identifying Business Needs
The Growth Hub's account manager took the time to thoroughly understand Zion's business plan, identifying specific needs from funding to training. This personalized approach ensured that the support offered was relevant and timely, providing GOOC with a solid foundation to thrive.
2. Expanding Professional Network
Through the Growth Hub, Zion was introduced to a vast network of new business contacts. This exposure allowed her to expand her professional connections and cement her position as a CEO. Prior to this, she relied solely on her personal network, but the Growth Hub opened doors to invaluable collaborations and partnerships.
3. A Trustworthy Sounding Board
Navigating the challenges of running a start-up can be isolating, but the Growth Hub became a trusted sounding board for GOOC. Assigned specialist, Andy, offered solutions, suggestions, and referrals whenever a business dilemma arose. The reassurance of having the Growth Hub's support at her disposal empowered Zion to face challenges with confidence.
4. Skills Development
The Growth Hub's Skills Team provided expertise to identify specific training needs for GOOC's business journey. The trustworthy guidance from specialists ensured that GOOC could access relevant and effective training programs.
5. Mentorship with Understanding
Zion describes the Growth Hub's support as akin to having a mentor who genuinely cares about the journey and progress of GOOC. The pressure-free and understanding approach fostered a collaborative environment, enabling GOOC to grow at its own pace.
6. Gaining Valuable Business Experience
Through her partnership with the Growth Hub, Zion gained invaluable business experience as a CEO. She attended professional meetings, built a network of contacts, and transformed into a more experienced, professional, and confident businesswoman.
7. Access to Finance
The Growth Hub's introductions allowed GOOC to pitch their business to funders, securing crucial funding for their projects. The referrals to potential clients and partners expanded GOOC's opportunities further.
Conclusion
The alliance between Get Out Of Crime Ltd and GBSLEP Growth Hub has been a game-changer for empowering individuals and communities to make positive choices and stay out of crime. By providing essential support, guidance, and resources, the Growth Hub has played a vital role in GOOC's journey to becoming a viable, sustainable company.
Michelle Dalton, the skilled and dedicated former Growth Hub Marketing Manager (Consultant), played a pivotal role in expanding the marketing efforts to reach a broader audience. With her expertise and strategic approach, she successfully implemented initiatives that effectively connected the organization with a wider target market. Michelle's contributions were instrumental in raising awareness about the Growth Hub's services and facilitating meaningful engagements with potential clients and partners. Her commitment to driving growth and her innovative marketing strategies have been invaluable assets to the organization's success in reaching and impacting a larger audience.
Her attention to detail and commitment to excellence are truly commendable. She leaves no stone unturned in ensuring that every marketing message is carefully crafted and aligns with our brand values.
Beyond her professional expertise, Michelle's positive attitude and collaborative spirit have made her an absolute joy to work with.
Former GBSLEP Growth Hub Marketing Manager and Consultant extraordinaire. Thank you, Michelle, for your unwavering commitment, your boundless creativity, and your infectious enthusiasm. You are a true marketing maestro, and we are honored to have worked with you. Connect with Michelle
I want to take a moment to acknowledge the incredible work of Kate Hollingsworth, the amazing photographer who skillfully captured the essence of our recent event. Her talent and passion for photography truly shone through in every shot she took, and her attention to detail was evident in the stunning images she delivered.
Not only is Kate exceptionally talented behind the camera, but she also possesses a warm and friendly demeanor that put everyone at ease during the shoot. Her ability to connect with our team and event participants resulted in natural and authentic photographs that truly reflect the spirit of the occasion.
We are incredibly grateful for Kate's contribution to this project. Her photography has not only enriched our event but also provided us with beautiful memories that we will cherish for years to come. Click here to see her work
Get Out Of Crime Ltd's dedication to promoting humanity, love, and winning is making a tangible impact on reducing crime in society. Together with the support of GBSLEP Growth Hub, they are forging a path towards a safer and more empowered community.
For more information on Get Out Of Crime Ltd and their transformative mission, visit www.getoutofcrime.com. You can also connect with them on various social media platforms to stay updated on their inspiring work.
*Note: The collaboration between Get Out Of Crime Ltd and GBSLEP Growth Hub is an exemplary model of how partnerships can empower positive change and create a safer future for all.*
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