The Scottish Rural Leadership Programme is designed to help Scottish rural business owners who have the desire and ambition to grow their business.

It involves a series of engaging and stimulating workshops to help leaders develop themselves and their business through one-to-one coaching, peer-to-peer mentoring, innovation, and an inspirational learning journey to London and Edinburgh.

The programme is being delivered by Elevator UK and will be held regionally across Scotland.

Participants will become part of a well-connected network of nearly 800 rural leaders across Scotland.

Applications for the 2024/25 programme are now open.

The Rural Leadership Programme is open to any rural business based in Scotland.

£850 (excluding VAT).

Rural small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Scotland that are looking to grow their business.

The programme includes 10 days of in-person workshops, including a learning journey to Edinburgh and London, as well as online engagement, including one-to-one leadership coaching.

Visit the Elevator UK website for more information on future programme dates.