Innovation

One of the key elements of any successful business is innovation. Exploring ideas for new products. Introducing fresh approaches and processes. Encouraging creative problem solving. They can all help businesses prosper.

As a business leader, you know that innovation has a key role in developing and growing your business but it's important to keep creativity at the centre of your company as you grow. It's all about focusing on the outcome you want but being creative in how you get there. And we can help you do that.

Innovation guide

Get innovative advice:
Innovation Support Services (ISS)

Developing new ideas and fresh approaches to your business can be a daunting task, especially when you're used to things being a certain way. That's why our Innovation Support Service is so important.

Whether you're planning on bringing a new product to the market, or trying to identify new market needs or trends, you can get the advice and support you need to carry it through. Call 0800 141 2128 for more information.

Get help delivering your ideas:
SMART: Scotland

SMART: Scotland is a grant that helps innovative, pioneering businesses in Scotland when they need it most. If you have a project that represents a significant technological advance for your industry, SMART: Scotland provides financial assistance to help you develop it. Call 0800 141 2128 for more information.

Innovation guide

'The programme was delivered superbly well.It has taught us that there is no stigma to failure and it is an important route to success. Without the programme, we would have taken a lot longer to get to where we want to be.'

CCG

CCG:
How innovation helped build a stronger future

CCG, a Glasgow-based construction and property development company, took advantage of our innovation workshop series. As a result, they embarked on feasibility programme to manufacture their own Close Panel housing units and are now working towards being a major player in the concept of off-site manufacturing.

Innovation guide

Learn more about the benefits of innovation by requesting your FREE Innovation Guide – containing inspiring insights, case studies and practical ideas which you can apply in your business today.