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Strategic Business Boost: SBA CIC and Bridgwater Chamber Collaborate for Business Training and Support

Thursday 25th January, 2024

SBA CIC & Bridgwater Chamber of Commerce are pleased to announce a strategic collaboration to deliver comprehensive training webinars and events for Chamber members.

This collaboration brings together the expertise and resources of SBA and its team of business professionals to create a dynamic and impactful training partnership.  

SBA has a proven track record in business support, innovation and training, and is the lead business support organisation for the county. 

Bridgwater Chamber of Commerce is widely recognised for being the voice of business within the town and surrounding area, and it is driven to promote and encourage economy growth and enterprise to ensure the town is thriving and is the place to do business.

This joint effort aims to address the growing need for specialised training and coaching for individuals and businesses, to meet the evolving demands of each business in the locality.  The events and webinars are designed to equip participants with the latest industry insights, practical skills, and knowledge necessary to excel in their roles and careers.

During 2024 Bridgwater Chamber will host 4 face-to-face training events in the town, with specialist presenters who will deliver workshops to Chamber members on topics that are relevant or that have been requested by Chamber members.

Chamber members will also have access to being the first to sign up to SBA Training Hub’s webinar series and also discounted rates for full training courses, delivered by experienced business professionals.

Bridgwater Chamber Manager Diogo Rodrigues said, “We’re delighted to collaborate with SBA CIC, enhancing the Chamber’s commitment to our members. Our in-person training events will be free for our members which adds exceptional value to our £10 per month membership. Together with SBA CIC, we look forward to elevating the skills and success of our members.”

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