Today's episode of What Do You Actually Do!? will be focusing on being an Entrepreneur. We talked to Phil Daneshyar, who is the co-founder of Kanda (formerly TradeSmart) and also came up with the concept for the hydration device 'Thirsti.' (Please Note: This episode was recorded before the global pandemic) Subscribe on your favourite platform … Continue reading What Do You Actually Do!? Episode 26: Phil Daneshyar, Entrepreneur
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5 actions to refine your business idea
Creating business ideas is exciting. Narrowing your ideas into one cohesive busines plan is a challenge. Co-founder of LovetheSales.com, Stuart Mclure, gives you 5 techniques to help you to refine your business idea.
GUEST BLOG: 6 signs you should be working for yourself
Guest blog written by Ruth Bushi, an editor at Save the Student. Featuring the kind of straight-talking advice you won’t get at school, the site has everything you need to know about managing money without the migraines: student finance explained, insider info on careers, plus ways to save and scrimp without the stress. Don’t sell … Continue reading GUEST BLOG: 6 signs you should be working for yourself
Business challenge and entrepreneurs boot camp!
The Universities Business Challenge teams of up to 5 run realistic, simulated businesses competition runs October to March develop skills and add to your CV meet leading graduate employers cash prizes The UBC is the UK's longest established and most recognised simulation-based competitive challenge for undergraduates designed to develop employability and enterprise skills. Supported by … Continue reading Business challenge and entrepreneurs boot camp!
OneStart: Your chance to win £100k to realise your biotech idea
Do you have an idea to solve a critical problem healthcare? Or do you have the scientific or business know-how to help someone else develop their idea? The Oxbridge Biotech Roundtable (OBR) and SR One, the venture capital arm of GlaxoSmithKline, have teamed up again for the OneStart competition - the largest biotech startup accelerator … Continue reading OneStart: Your chance to win £100k to realise your biotech idea
Global Entrepreneurship Week and York Business Week
This week (12-18th November) marks the start of the world's annual campaign to promote and encourage entrepreneurship. Taking place in 115 countries, its theme this year is 'Pass It On' - whether that be skills, knowledge, contacts, confidence or resources. There are hundreds of events happening all over the UK. Events in York include a … Continue reading Global Entrepreneurship Week and York Business Week
Enterprise Festival – 12 June
If you've ever thought about setting up your own company or working for yourself, the University of York's Enterprise Festival on the 12th June (week eight) is the perfect place to start. What can you gain from the evening? With workshops, talks, and the chance to meet successful University of York student entrepreneurs and professional … Continue reading Enterprise Festival – 12 June
Kick start your business with Entrepreneurs Boot Camp
If you have an idea for a new venture but need help getting it into shape we have an unmissable opportunity for you. Entrepreneurs Boot Camp, which is part funded by the European Union, is an intensive four-day residential event that takes place from the 2nd - 5th July. You will learn about the practical aspects of starting … Continue reading Kick start your business with Entrepreneurs Boot Camp
LATEST NEWS! Opportunities for entrepreneurs
Startup Weekend, Newcastle - at Newcastle Business School on 20th – 22nd April 2012. Attendees can win over £15,000 worth of prizes, gain global recognition and benefit from a weekend of expert advice from experienced mentors. Find out more here. Telefónica’s Wayra initiative (www.wayra.org/) arrives in the UK offering entrepreneurs financing, technology and a cutting edge … Continue reading LATEST NEWS! Opportunities for entrepreneurs
Tech entrepreneurs competition
O2’s parent company Telefonica has just launched its new technology accelerator programme Wayra in the UK, http://www.wayra.org/en/wayra. Aimed at early stage tech start-ups and open to entrepreneurs of all ages and backgrounds, the programme hopes to find and nurture the best technology ideas and talent in the country. The deadline is 22 April for budding … Continue reading Tech entrepreneurs competition
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