Business Building Programmes

Bringing you 20 years experience in business growth

  


START UP - ENERGISEBusiness Incubator Programme is for new and early stage businesses who need support with strategy, business planning, innovative ideas, market planning and media content, PR, creative opportunities, competitive advantage and all the basic brand components.

With the small business economy in full swing, new businesses will be developing and supporting the economy.  You will receive the best practical advice for your business planning or preparation to take your ideas to market or to review your current offer.

As a new or small business you will have landed on this page to consider how to develop your business with structure and strategies for development and growth.  If you join this programme you will be taken on a journey discussing the following:

  • business planning
  • your product range and pricing
  • IT - what you need
  • financial planning - forecasting
  • IP, Insurance and Policies
  • considering your competitive advantage
  • branding, marketing, digital communications, review. Alignment of your marketing.
  • planning your social media content
  • Ai for business
  • sustainability for business
  • digital futures
  • being an entrepreneur
  • monthly virtual mentoring sessions
  • included on the Aspire4Business Virtual office
  • Training and Learning signposts to specialists


STEP UP - MAXIMISE - Your business is two or three years old and you are now looking to grow. We can take a deep dive into your business with change and growth strategies, recruitment of staff, employee benefits, learning and development and of course your own personal development. What would you like to achieve for your business next. Using an outside in business model we look at your vision for the next five years. Talent, succession and planning are all taken into consideration. This is no longer your job, it's your business and that needs new skills. 

STEP OUT - REALISE - You are now looking to sell your business, maybe retire or need a plan forward for your business. We have experience of these areas and will be delighted to guide you to step out and beyond.

Business Mentoring supports your changes and growth at all stages of your business, not just a start-up.

We will have drop in business clinics to support and guide you. 


Mentoring - Motivation - Insight 

For you and your business.

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Your membership to the Business Builder Programmes will include:

Tailored for your own needs

Individual and group business development sessions across the year. Structured to your needs.

  • The Business idea, validation and purpose, competitive advantage, pricing
  • IT and Infrastructure
  • Self Management as an executive
  • The Business Plan 
  • The Brand and client persona
  • Niche client groups
  • The Finances
  • The Marketing, database development, sales and PR. Alignment for advantage
  • Google and Social Media content development
  • Planning your Steps to Success

Additionally:

  • Monthly 'Second Tuesday' at Fareham Innovation centre. Guest speakers. Boardroom Business.
  • Away Executive retreat for two nights each year. These Action Learning Programmes will be applied at additional cost
  • Access to the Digital Directory Virtual Office for business reach at Aspire4Business.com until your website is constructed for business reach
  • Monthly membership at an additional £65 to the Business Pioneer Peer Programme supper club with dinner every six weeks with our guest executive coach Astrid Davies. You will be able to apply to join the Executive Dinner Club after one year


We also have a two-day Deep Dive Programme available for your business. In a private location after initial discussion, we will be spent two days taking you back to first principle on a one-to-one basis, mapping and planning your business for future success. If run offsite, accommodation will be additional cost for  these sessions and will run over two days over Thursday to Sunday. 

"My business literally developed in front of my eyes. Beverley is very generous with her knowledge."

 "Beverley is a powerhouse of briliant ideas and practical guidance."

Looking forward to scaffolding your business.

Who is this for?

  • Start Up Business Incubator Entrepreneur

    The complete novice or business entrepreneur wanting to get their business idea to market. Planning and developing the structure and taking you forward.

  • Fledgling or Growing Business

    Your ideas have been taken to market and now you need support to take off or grow your business ideas. We can take you on a business building programme of growth.

  • Business Exit for Sale or Retirement

    Supporting your exit with specialists. Will you exit and sell or stay on as a non executive director. You may be planning your retirement and need direction to make this happen.

Business Builder Fee

Choose from a monthly membership or a 2 day intensive Deep Dive into your business..


Monthly membership £160 per month includes two one-to-one planning and mentoring session meetings online, or face to face lasting one hour. Face to face meetings attract travel cost at 40p per mile. Initial work and programme assets will be included such as reports, templates and guides.

OR

Intensive two days deep dive into your business with Beverley Poole at a private location away from your office (accommodation cost will be additional). These sessions will usually be from Thursday through to Sunday. 

You will also be included in the membership programme for ongoing development of your business ideas and mentoring for 6 months.

Individual Sessions are also available with Beverley Poole to talk about a particular business or personal development issue can be booked as a power hour which is additional to your monthly membership at £125 per hour session. Please enquire by email at [email protected]

All members and delegates will be included on the Virtual Office at Aspire4Business.com for marketing and business reach.

About Beverley

Beverley Poole

Founder and CEO

Beverley has spent many years working in business, education and training, enabling people to develop their skills and plans for business development and growth. Passionate about helping others to achieve in businesses, in addition to her mentoring activities, Beverley developed the concept of Aspire4BUSINESS to take the Digital technical details away from getting elearning, memberships, training and outplacement services online. Beverley has built and sold three businesses in training, recruitment and hospitality and today she brings her expertise to fledgling businesses and SMEs in growth. Her academic underpinning and qualifications as a professional coach and mentor, and of course, experience that helps to support your growing business. ILM, ABM, Cert.Ed, Cert LC, Dip LL, BA (ECS). Take a look at Beverley's LinkedIn profile for testimonials. https://www.linkedin.com/in/beverley-poole-business-builder-9648a263/

Beverley Poole

Founder and CEO

Beverley has spent many years working in business, education and training, enabling people to develop their skills and plans for business development and growth. Passionate about helping others to achieve in businesses, in addition to her mentoring activities, Beverley developed the concept of Aspire4BUSINESS to take the Digital technical details away from getting elearning, memberships, training and outplacement services online. Beverley has built and sold three businesses in training, recruitment and hospitality and today she brings her expertise to fledgling businesses and SMEs in growth. Her academic underpinning and qualifications as a professional coach and mentor, and of course, experience that helps to support your growing business. ILM, ABM, Cert.Ed, Cert LC, Dip LL, BA (ECS). Take a look at Beverley's LinkedIn profile for testimonials. https://www.linkedin.com/in/beverley-poole-business-builder-9648a263/

Our Services:

Energise - Start Up - for start ups, business incubator programmes and fledgling businesses.

Maximise - Step Up - for growing businesses who need support with their next steps.

Realise - Step Out - are you looking to sell your business, exit or retire. We are here to help with specialists at hand. 

BUSINESS RETREATS - Group exclusive Peer sessions at convenient locations for a maximum of eight entrepreneurs. These will be held throughout the year. 

STEPS TO SUCCESS - Your personal development and brand journey. Let's create your six steps to success from compliant to achieving. This can be tailored to your team too.

SLICE OF LIFE - Is your life in need of changes to help support your development. This personal coaching programme has been designed to look at all aspects of your life, relationships, social time, geography, work/life balance, diet and exercise. Tailored to meet your individual needs. What has been on your mind recently?







Testimonials

“Beverley has been an amazing mentor for me. Her boundless energy is infectious, her knowledge seems unending, and her belief has given me strength to push myself further and reach higher.”

“If you know your business has the potential to fly, but it's still coughing along on the turf, I recommend business mentoring sessions with Beverley, because her infectious energy, enthusiasm and wit will have you flying in no time.”

“We talked marketing planning, digital marketing, content, tips for reaching ideal clients and lots more including the Aspire4BusinessAcademy Platform which looks great! It's not just a great conversation, it's practical support and accountability too. Thank you, Beverley, - you are a Star!”

“Beverley's business mentoring is high-energy, high-impact and MASSIVELY high-value. She is knowledgeable, generous with that knowledge and insightful in her comments. Best of all, she challenges in a way which makes the point in a fun and entertaining way, so I was happy to be enthused by her passion for her craft.”

“I have been working with Beverley for a while now, having stepped out of a Senior level role in a large Corporate to running my own business. I can honestly say, I would not have done half of what I have done, without her help, encouragement, expert advice and support. What she doesn’t know about business in general whether it’s business growth, strategy, marketing, digital and more, probably isn’t worth knowing. She’s a force to be reckoned with and I am so grateful for all I’ve learnt from her so far and know I will continue to. If you need a business mentor or coach, I would highly recommend you talk to Beverley!”

“I wholehearted thank Beverley for giving me guidance and for being so passionate about her work! Please give yourself a new chance and allow yourself to pursue happiness and success, whenever it is and Beverley is the best to help and guide you during this transition!”