Last Call For Queen’s Awards
The deadline for the prestigious Queen’s Awards for Enterprise is coming up fast. Anyone wishing to nominate businesses or individuals need to do so before 31 October. Among the categories is an award...
View ArticleFantasy Test For Your Entrepreneurial Acumen
If you’ve ever wondered whether you have the business skills to match the best, a new Fantasy CEO game online could prove the perfect test. Players will be tasked with steering a $40million electronics...
View ArticleBright Sparc Innovation Seminar
If you’re an inventor with a bright idea, but no clue about how to get it made and take it to market, then a seminar hosted by the Sparc Technology Network could be for you. The event, hosted by Sparc...
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UK Small Business Week Arrives
What appears to be the UK’s first Small Business Week will begin on Monday 29th October. Initiated by BT Business and supported by many of the usual suspects including the British Chambers of Commerce...
View ArticleStartup Challenge For Londoners
If you’ve ever wondered whether you’ve got what it takes to create a new business, why not take part in an unusual challenge to reach London from 30th November to 2 December – the Startup Weekend. The...
View ArticleMake Your Mark At Enterprise Week
Over the years Enterprise Week, which takes place this week (12-17 November) has evolved into a vibrant celebration of enterprise and entrepreneurial spirit aimed at young people. This year is no...
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British Bosses Should Bank Bright Ideas
As part of its campaign to highlight the UK’s first National Ideas Week (10-14 March 2008), Ideas UK, the national association of suggestion schemes, is urging UK employers to create office think...
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BBC Dragons Seek Slayers
The BBC is once again on the prowl looking to recruit a new set of dragon slayers/victims for its angel investment ‘reality show’ Dragon’s Den. Fifteen entrepreneurs received offers of investment from...
View ArticleWomen’s Enterprise Ambassadors Roadshow
If you’re a woman thinking about setting up your own business, then the Spark Women’s Business Workout could help you find some inspiration and very practical advice from real female entrepreneurs....
View ArticleFind out about the funding game
If you’re looking to finance your early stage business, then you might want to check out the latest in a series of free seminars put on by entrepreneur and associate director of British Angel Capital,...
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NFEA highlights Credit Crunch Week
Whether you think a focus on the credit crunch is a self-fulfilling prophecy, necessary pragmatism or the chance for some opportunism, businesses always need advice in the face of financial adversity....
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Asian entrepreneurship at the British Library
The British Library continues its series of free events for budding entrepreneurs with a session on Tuesday 12 August with Dr Spinder Dhaliwal one of the UK’s leading authorities on Asian...
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New social enterprise Hub launched in King’s Cross
Tomorrow sees the launch of the latest place for social enterpreneurs to meet, work together and inspire each other – The Hub, King’s Cross in London. Based on the already successful venues in...
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Commute Smart Week – staff travel a great cost to cut
Smarter ways of working and a reduction in the amount of time and money spent on business travel are key themes of Commute Smart Week which starts today. Set up by the not-for-profit Work Wise UK which...
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Digital Mission part deux – heading for SXSW
UK startups in the digital sector will get another chance to see how their transatlantic cousins do it, thanks to the second Digital Mission run by Chinwag and supported by UK Trade & Investment....
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Enterprise Week goes global
This year’s Enterprise Week kicks off today and this time it’s global. The Make Your Mark campaign in the UK and the Kauffman Foundation in the US have joined forces to create Global Entrepreneurship...
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Enterprise Week 2009 announced
Make Your Mark, the campaign set up to give people more confidence in their ideas and develop entrepreneurial skills, has announced that the next Enterprise Week and Global Entrepreneurship Week will...
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Red Nose Day small business fundraising launched
Red Nose Day, the annual charity shindig for us all to do something funny for charity, is already approaching fast. This year there’s even a fundraising pack to encourage small businesses around the...
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ACT launch targets enterprise support professionals
The National Federation of Enterprise Agencies (NFEA) has announced the launch of ACT, a new membership programme designed to provide networking, professional development and representation for...
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Recession proof PR for startups?
With low or no significant budget, public relations has always been a much used weapon of the startup whether the latest web 2.0 wannabe or a hairdresser in Rotherham. A free event for ambitious...
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