Blog

Our 3 pilot college societies are off to a flying start

We’re piloting our scheme – to give every college and university student in England access to an enterprise society by 2015 – with three London colleges: Barking and Dagenham, Harrow College and Westminster Kingsway College. For the past few months, … Continue reading

More Galleries | Leave a comment

NSEC 2012 Inspirational Speakers: Vala Halldorsdottir and Sesselja Vihjalmsdottir

If there were ever a slogan to epitomise entrepreneurship, it would be “Just do it”. Sadly, Nike nailed that one. But the key to being a successful entrepreneur is just getting out there and doing something. If you’ve got an … Continue reading

More Galleries | Leave a comment

Building a new generation of global entrepreneurs

This gallery contains 1 photo.

Joshua Bicknell, Founder and CEO of Balloon Kenya www.balloonkenya.com “I really don’t know what our children are going to do when they finish school.  They’ll have to find work but there are no jobs here. I’m afraid some will end … Continue reading

More Galleries | Leave a comment

NSEC 2012 Inspirational Speaker: Rishi Chowdhury

This gallery contains 1 photo.

To Rishi Chowdhury, life at university meant more than drowning in essays and pound-a-pints. It was the best time to dip his toes in the entrepreneurial pool. Rishi says, “Ever since I was a child, I always wanted to run … Continue reading

More Galleries | Leave a comment

A shared vision for 21st century leadership

This gallery contains 4 photos.

Why the Sandbox Global Summit marks a new form of leadership Katerina Elias-Trostmann, NACUE 2012 marks the year of two huge global events: global leaders are meeting twice this year, once at Davos (already passed) and at Rio+20 to discuss … Continue reading

More Galleries | Leave a comment

NACUE Create helps turn your creative passion into profit

‘”Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will spend its whole life thinking it is stupid.” Albert Einstein. Have you been told you’re a dreamer or too sensitive? Having … Continue reading

More Galleries | Leave a comment

NSEC 2012 Inspirational Speaker: Alison Hornsby

This gallery contains 1 photo.

Business is firmly about life and the family for Alison Hornsby. Formerly a hairdresser and beautician, Alison had to give up her two successful businesses after developing arthritis in her shoulder. But she also fancied following the footsteps of her … Continue reading

More Galleries | Leave a comment

NSEC 2012 Inspirational Speaker: Emma Jones

This gallery contains 1 photo.

February mornings mean walking out into the dark, layered up like a Michelin man to combat the cold. Followed by a Bikram-style commute on the tube. Umph. Wouldn’t it be great to roll out of bed, coffee in hand, into … Continue reading

More Galleries | Leave a comment

Win a copy of The Smart Entrepreneur at NSEC!

This gallery contains 1 photo.

We’re giving away 5 free signed copies of the Smart Entrepreneur to the society that brings the most members to this year’s National Enterprise Conference - NSEC2012: CTRL ALT DISRUPT. Here’s what the publisher says about the book… “Successful entrepreneurs are smart. … Continue reading

More Galleries | Comments Off

NSEC 2012 Inspirational Speaker: Matt Freckleton

Never talk politics, religion or sex… Or so the old adage goes. And yet, of the 250 million Tweets a day, these are the hottest topics! On the subject of politics alone, not only is the usage of social media … Continue reading

Posted in Blog | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off