Greater Manchester Chamber

Manchester has never been short of ambition. Walk through the Northern Quarter, sit in on a pitch event in Spinningfields, or speak to someone running a family business in Salford — the drive to grow is everywhere. But wanting to grow and actually doing it in a structured, sustainable way are two very different things. A lot of businesses hit a wall not because the market dried up or the product stopped working, but because there was no real plan holding everything together.