If every UK small business grew by just 10 per cent, an extra Â£21bn would be added to the UK economy. But what can be done to encourage this growth?

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Enterprise Nation has helped thousands of people start and grow their businesses. Led by founder, Emma Jones CBE, Enterprise Nation connects you to the resources and expertise to help you succeed.

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We've teamed up with cloud-based accounts and payroll software provider 

 to help UK small businesses grow. In a survey, 

we asked our members how they'd like to see the government and big businesses help them

. Enterprise Nation and Sage One will hand deliver these recommendations to government and to big businesses with the message:

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<p>As Enterprise Nation's small business community manager, my role is to guide our members through every stage of their user journey, developing and improving their experience within the Enterprise Nation community, and arming them with the knowledge and resources they need to start and grow their business.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

<p>I have over 20 years of experience working in customer and B2B support. Having also managed a small business for many years, I understand the struggles that they face am passionate about helping them grow. I love to hear member success stories, particularly those in the food and drink sector.&nbsp;</p>

Small Business Community Manager

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The former TV cooking show host has overcome real personal tragedy.

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&lt;p&gt;Employee engagement and retention are the most important factors in any talent management strategy. And once you have&amp;nbsp;the right people, you want to be sure they work together and deliver much more than the sum of their parts.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;I have worked with many teams acroiss a broad spread of organisations and sectors and have seen great teams and awful teams. Creating a high performance culture takes time and effort but the results can be incredibly rewarding. Clarity,

I am a Business Partnership Adviser covering the Bradford area. I help support SME's to navigate and engage with education via universities, colleges and schools to develop and strengthen their talent pipeline and workforce.&lt;br /&gt;
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I work as part of a team of Business Partnership Advisers covering West and North Yorkshire to help address skills gaps within your business to ensure you have a strong, diverse, future-proofed workforce through accessing talented students to help your business grow. Working with the your local Business Partnership Adviser your business will have access to free one-to-one, impartial support to guide you through the process of engaging with the right people at local universities and colleges to secure student talent on a flexible basis be it short or longer term. A new, fresh pair of eyes can bring an exciting, creative advantage to your business and assist with upcoming live projects.&lt;br /&gt;
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I can also help signpost and make introductions to business, training, grant and networking support in Bradford and the wider Leeds City Region network. I am able to support B2B, B2C and not for profit organisations.

Business Partnership Adviser (Bradford)

Josh Rickayzen

I am a Business Partnership Adviser covering the Bradford area. I help support SME's to navigate and engage with education via universities, colleges and schools to develop and strengthen their talent pipeline and workforce.&lt;br /&gt;
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I work as part of a team of Business Partnership Advisers covering West and North Yorkshire to help address skills gaps within your business to ensure you have a strong, diverse, future-proofed workforce through accessing talented students to help yo

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Let's help UK small businesses grow!

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