by Admin | Feb 20, 2020 | Articles & Information, Blog & Case Studies, Developing an Idea or Early Stage, Exploring Opportunities, Oxford, People & Organisations, Places & Spaces, Social Enterprise
The Oxford Trust went head-to-head with Barbara Hammond, founder and CEO of the Low Carbon Hub – a small social enterprise with big aims, now based at the Wood Centre for Innovation (WCFI). “Our vision,“ says Barbara, “is to replace the energy currently produced by...
by Leah Thompson | Nov 22, 2019 | Articles & Information, Blog & Case Studies, Business Basics, Consumer & Retail, Creative & Cultural, Education & Knowledge, Exploring Opportunities, Finance, General, Health & Wellbeing, IT & Digital, Personalised, Science & Technology
TED Talks are a great source of information, advice and experience to help you with any idea you have, no matter what stage you are at. TED Talks: Success, Failure and the Drive to Keep Creating With beautiful insight, Gilbert reflects on why success can be...
by Admin | Oct 17, 2019 | Articles & Information, Blog & Case Studies, Business Basics, Developing an Idea or Early Stage, Exploring Opportunities, Growing my Company, IT & Digital, Oxford, Personalised
Whichever way you look at it, User Experience (UX) has a direct impact on your business. By improving customers’ experience of your product, you improve conversion rates. By increasing customer satisfaction, you keep them coming back for more. Not only that, but...
by Admin | Jul 24, 2019 | Articles & Information, Blog & Case Studies, Oxford, Personalised, Programmes & Events, Science & Technology
Many initiatives have been undertaken to promote entrepreneurial spirit amongst women scientists, but very few can boast of doing so in a concerted manner between Oxford and Cambridge.. The RisingWISE programme is a new Oxbridge network fostering long-term...
by Admin | Jul 5, 2019 | Articles & Information, Blog & Case Studies, Business Basics, Developing an Idea or Early Stage, Growing my Company, Health & Wellbeing, Personalised, Places & Spaces, Science & Technology
Agile Lab at the University of Oxford, Begbroke Science Park A shared space to develop and commercialise scientific research. The Agile Lab provides pre and early-stage chemistry and engineering-based start-up companies space to develop proof of concept and prototype...
by Admin | Jun 13, 2019 | Articles & Information, Blog & Case Studies, Exploring Opportunities, Funding & Competitions, Oxford, People & Organisations, Programmes & Events, Social Enterprise
Without student social action, both this city and Oxford University would look and feel very different. The Vice-Chancellor’s Social Impact Awards, now in their tenth year, are a joint initiative between the university and Oxford Hub to celebrate the efforts made by...
