Discover expert insights from Ben Thompson on how businesses in Oxfordshire—and beyond—can level up their hiring strategies for the future.

The new year offers a fresh start for businesses to strategise, grow, and adapt to market challenges. For businesses in Cherwell and West Oxfordshire, 2025 brings a range of tailored workshops and events designed to equip you with the skills and insights necessary for success. Here’s how you can leverage these opportunities to ensure your business is ready for the year ahead.

Leadership is the driving force behind business success, and enhancing your leadership capabilities can lead to innovation, growth, and sustained momentum throughout the year. Here’s how you can ‘start strong’ in 2025 by participating in key leadership events and workshops in Oxfordshire.

While the festive period can lead to a rush of revenue in some industries, winter more generally can be a challenging period for some businesses, as colder weather and seasonal downturns often lead to reduced activity and lower profits. Businesses in Oxfordshire have an invaluable resource in OxLEP Business, which provides an array of events and support services to help companies thrive even in the quieter months. Here’s how you can leverage these opportunities to ensure your business stays on track.

OxLEP Business is offering all businesses in West Oxfordshire and Cherwell up to 30 hours of business advice, peer support, mentoring and coaching for the first few months of 2025 to get your business MOJO back.

Find out why Oxfordshire businesses are calling for networking events – and opportunities to connect with the local business community – now more than ever.

Find out why Oxfordshire businesses are calling for networking events – and opportunities to connect with the local business community – now more than ever.