by Admin | Jul 4, 2016 | Articles & Information, Blog & Case Studies, Business Basics, Exploring Opportunities, Oxford
So, if you’re like me, you have signed up to endless email newsletters because at one time you saw something relevant in them. But of course, as time (and inbox) moves on, you’re left with little time to actually sift through the masses of...
by Admin | Jun 30, 2016 | Articles & Information, Blog & Case Studies, Business Basics, Exploring Opportunities, People & Organisations
What is an entrepreneur? I’ve had a little while to think about the question, alone in my motorcycle helmet, riding through foreign lands, new sights, sounds and smells all around me. Am I an entrepreneur? It’s been suggested to me that I am. I’d never looked at it...
by Admin | Apr 21, 2016 | Articles & Information, Blog & Case Studies, Exploring Opportunities, Oxford, Places & Spaces
A couple of weeks ago I had the opportunity to go to London to a panel discussion/report launch on Innovation Districts. This concept has been around for a bit, but developing the idea more in cities like London is quite interesting (watch this great video to find...
by Admin | Mar 22, 2016 | Articles & Information, Business Basics, Exploring Opportunities, Personalised, Social Enterprise
There has been a lot of talk over the last few years about social entrepreneurship/enterprise/innovation. . . but what does it really mean? What really is the difference between social enterprise, social entrepreneurship and social innovation? Social enterprise, as...
by Admin | Feb 12, 2016 | Articles & Information, Blog & Case Studies, Business Basics, Exploring Opportunities, Oxford
Innovation. We hear the word, and it’s used in many different contexts to explain many different things. But what does it actually mean here at Oxford? Here is a great definition co-written by students, the Careers Service and the Humanities:...
by Admin | Feb 4, 2016 | Articles & Information, Business Basics, Developing an Idea or Early Stage, Exploring Opportunities, Oxford, Personalised
Want to do “something” in social entrepreneurship, but don’t know where to start? Here’s a “journey” map for Oxford (and area!) to help you find the information and resources to develop your ideas.
