Trusted by 1.2 million businesses globally we know that small businesses are the backbone of our economy, that’s why we’ve created a free, open to all programme designed to support small businesses to grow and build resilience.
Our programme of training, events, and insights provides you with the tools you need to succeed.
Watch our programme welcome video
Copilot Coach offers a virtual, one to one AI coaching experience tailored for SMEs. In just 10 mins, you will receive a personalised AI adoption plan for your business, identifying areas where AI can benefit your business and actionable next steps.
HSBC UK’s Roland Emmans and Microsoft’s Ali Wright discuss their insights on how AI can be used to optimise and grow your small business.
Sign up now to gain actionable insights and practical skills.
After the success of our 2025 series, we’re bringing Strategies for Success to 10 UK locations this September to November.
Locations: Glasgow, Cardiff, Colchester, Birmingham, Liverpool, St Albans, Gatwick, London, Newcastle, East Midlands.
Hear from Sara Davies MBE, Piers Linney, and Dame Kelly Holmes on growing a business. Get AI and technology insights from Microsoft, plus the latest macroeconomic outlook from HSBC Economists.
Watch our 2025 highlights video to see what to expect.
Discover the latest trends and learn from experts to start strong, grow faster, and connect with the right people. Register for our webinars below.
Stay informed on the latest fraud and cyber threats to protect you and your business.
Join our webinar and leave with a practical 3-step approach for secure AI adoption: prepare, protect, govern.
Access specialised training with Microsoft, Upskill Universe and Google to develop key business skills from understanding AI to perfecting your digital marketing.
Start your learning journey by choosing a topic below. Enter your details to create your learning profile with each partner. Explore high quality content and gain practical knowledge to take your business to the next level.
Learn moreLearn AI for business success with Microsoft in partnership with Founderz, covering everything from getting started to advanced AI capabilities
Learn moreUnlock success with UpSkill Universe. Training topics including branding, leadership, AI-driven finance and streamlined operations have been designed to give insight and practical tips to help your business grow.
Learn moreAccess world-class digital tools and training through our partnership with Google, helping you strengthen your online presence and improve marketing efficiency
Gain practical insights from HSBC and our partners on a wide range of essential business topics to help you navigate your growth journey. Explore each topic below to help you build the tools you need to succeed.
Sign up for free to the Small Business Growth Programme and access expert support, resources designed for you, and a powerful network. Find out more below and join today to accelerate your business success!
Small businesses are the backbone of the UK economy. We’ve set up the Small Business Growth Programme to support those starting out and looking to grow. Watch the video and explore the programme
Apply for an account with us today and gain access to:
For eligible start-ups, small businesses and switchers.
We’re proud to support SMEs through our own initiatives and by partnering with organisations that share our commitment. Together, we help build a stronger, more connected community.
Find out more HSBC UK supports disabled entrepreneurs through the Disability Finance Code for Entrepreneurship.
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