AI isn’t just for tech giants. At Theobalds-based My Elements, embracing AI tools like ChatGPT has unlocked time, boosted confidence, and transformed how this small business thinks and grows.
Lets look ahead to key innovation trends, practical tools and strategic tactics shaping SME success in 2026, emphasising that meaningful growth comes from human-centred innovation, smart hybrid use of AI, modular offerings, sustainable practices and collaborative ecosystems rather than chasing every new technology.
Reflecting on 2025 as a year of growth, experimentation and connection at Broxbourne Enterprise Centres. This blog highlights how founders, SMEs and partners navigated change together, strengthened community ties, supported one another’s ambitions and built momentum through collaboration, shared learning and everyday moments of connection.
Change is constant, but growth is a choice. As we close another year at Broxbourne Enterprise Centre, we’re celebrating the courage of local founders who’ve embraced innovation, explored emerging technologies, and reimagined what’s possible. From AI tools to new business models, our community continues to prove that the future isn’t something we wait for—it’s something we create together.
The Wire is our online community for Broxbourne Enterprise Centre members to connect, share wins, and support each other. It’s your space to grow your network, ask questions, and tap into opportunities across the wider Oxford Innovation Space network.
When Ollie joined Hoddesdon Enterprise Centre in the spring of 2024, he was just starting to get traction with his designer reselling business, Affluent Archives. What started as a spark of curiosity and determination quickly became one of the Centre’s fastest-growing success stories.
September is often seen as a fresh start for business owners—a second New Year of sorts. After the slower pace of summer, it’s the perfect time to reset priorities, rebuild routines, and reconnect with your network. At BEC, we’re encouraging our community to embrace five simple principles to ease back into business this month and set up for a strong finish to the year.
Discover how to weave community and connection into your customer experience to drive loyalty and trust. Date and time Thursday, June 19 · 10 – 11:30am Location Hoddesdon Enterprise Centre … Read more
Broxbourne Creative Network: The Creative Blueprint Build and market a brand that stands out Date and time: Wednesday, May 14 · 10am – 12pm GMT+1 Venue: Theobalds Enterprise Centre, (part … Read more
Broxbourne Creative Network: The Creative Blueprint Join us for a relaxed and inspiring morning of networking and connection! Is your brand struggling to stand out? Then this masterclass is for … Read more
