by Admin | Mar 28, 2018 | Business Basics, Consumer & Retail, Creative & Cultural, Developing an Idea or Early Stage, Education & Knowledge, Finance, General, Health & Wellbeing, IT & Digital, News, Science & Technology
Consumer & Retail TED Talks: Success, Failure and the Drive to Keep Creating With beautiful insight, Gilbert reflects on why success can be as disorientating as failure and offers a simple – though hard – way to carry on, regardless of...
by Admin | Mar 15, 2018 | Archive, Business Basics, Developing an Idea or Early Stage, Exploring Opportunities, General, Students
Looking for something to do from the comfort of your own home? Check out these free online entrepreneurship courses, videos and resources! Free Courses (Online & Entrepreneurship related) Coursera Alison edX CodeAcademy CreativeLive (University of Oxford students...
by Admin | Feb 4, 2018 | External Resources, Finance, General, Growing my Company, People & Organisations
Innovation Support for Business (ISfB) is a new three-year £5.2m programme funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) to support innovative Oxfordshire entrepreneurs and businesses by: Assisting in developing and commercialising innovations. Enhancing...
by Admin | Dec 24, 2017 | Business Basics, Creative & Cultural, Exploring Opportunities, General, News
The poet Keats talked about a special quality of attention that enabled him to see the world differently and turn that into creative expression. He called it negative capability and described it as a state of being “when a man is capable of being in uncertainties,...
by Admin | Dec 6, 2017 | Business Basics, Developing an Idea or Early Stage, Education & Knowledge, Exploring Opportunities, General, Personalised, Students
This is the first blog in the series about and intellectual property, “The First Questions to ask yourself when you have that big idea” Read Part 2, Part 3, and Part 4) So you think you have come up with a big idea that is going to make a great new business…....
by Admin | Nov 21, 2017 | Consumer & Retail, Entrepreneurs Uncovered, Exploring Opportunities, General, Growing my Company, People & Organisations, Personalised, Social Enterprise
Sarah Jordan is Co-founder of Y.O.U (Your Own Underwear) Underwear – an ethical business producing 100% organic cotton underwear for men and women where every purchase provides underwear to people in need. Y.O.U underwear has just launched its first product range and...