Working with business

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We help businesses to achieve their ambitions

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Help to Grow: Management Course

This government-subsidised management course helps local SME business leaders grow their business, fast. You will receive in-depth training and 1:1 business mentoring.

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Executive Leadership Level 7 Apprenticeship

Ideal for senior managers wanting to develop their leadership skills and take on the next stage of their careers.

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Working with business

Leeds University Business School is dedicated to fostering dynamic partnerships with businesses, offering a unique blend of academic excellence and practical, real-world solutions. From direct collaboration and learning programmes to cutting-edge research projects, we provide the expertise, insight, and innovation needed to navigate today’s rapidly changing business landscape.

Whether you're looking to grow your business, meet climate change goals, or adapt to new ways of working, our partnerships offer access to world-class research, a pipeline of emerging talent, and tailored support for innovation. At Leeds, academic rigour meets real-world business practice, driving success through collaboration.  

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We help ambitious organisations achieve operational and strategic goals through a range of consultancy and advisory services.

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Tap into our talent through placements and projects. An opportunity to investigate your organisation’s challenges, while helping our future graduates.

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Small businesses operate in a fast-moving environment. As your team and business grow you will find you face new challenges, and that advice from people who have been there before can be invaluable.

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Providing organisations and business professionals with a wide range of transformational learning experiences.

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Ideas in Practice seminars

A free seminar series bringing together business people, policy makers and academics.

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Knowledge Transfer Partnerships

Benefit from our expertise through this unique Government funded initiative, which has proven results in helping businesses to grow.

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