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Running a business - What is an entrepreneur?
Young Scottish entrepreneurs and Dr Jonathan Levie from the Hunter Centre for Entrepreneurship share their views about the qualities which define an entrepreneur.
- Posted on 24 July 2008 under Entrepreneurs, Enterprise Practice, Enterprise in Education, Topics, Young Scottish Entrepreneurs, Partnerships with Employers, Determined to Succeed, Partners, Curriculum.
- Tagged as start-up, entrepreneur.
Running a business - Getting started and securing funding
Young Scottish entrepreneurs discuss the process of setting up a company and the assistance provided by the Business Gateway and Prince's Scottish Youth Business Trust.
- Posted on 24 July 2008 under Entrepreneurs, Enterprise in Education, Topics, Young Scottish Entrepreneurs, Determined to Succeed, Partners, Curriculum.
- Tagged as start-up, loans, funding, entrepreneur, capital.
Running a business - Challenges
Young Scottish entrepreneurs talk about some of the challenges they encountered when they started their businesses.
- Posted on 24 July 2008 under Entrepreneurs, Enterprise in Education, Topics, Young Scottish Entrepreneurs, Determined to Succeed, Partners, Curriculum.
- Tagged as start-up, entrepreneur.
Running a business - Benefits
Nine young Scottish entrepreneurs list some of the advantages of starting and running a business.
- Posted on 24 July 2008 under Entrepreneurs, Enterprise in Education, Topics, Young Scottish Entrepreneurs, Determined to Succeed, Partners, Curriculum.
- Tagged as entrepreneur.
Running a business - Advice
Nine young Scottish entrepreneurs give advice about starting a business.
- Posted on 24 July 2008 under Entrepreneurs, Enterprise in Education, Topics, Young Scottish Entrepreneurs, Determined to Succeed, Partners, Curriculum.
- Tagged as start-up, entrepreneur.
MB7
MB7 is a mountain biking business, offering skill sessions where they teach beginners how to ride mountain bikes, and advanced skills to people with more experience. The founder, Iain Withers, discusses what led him to start a business, and how the Scottish Youth Business Trust helped him during the early stages of his enterprise.
- Posted on 02 June 2008 under Entrepreneurs, Enterprise in Education, Topics, Young Scottish Entrepreneurs, Determined to Succeed, Partners, Health and wellbeing, Curriculum.
- Tagged as sport, mountain biking, leisure, entrepreneur.
Natasha Marshall Fabrics
Natasha Marshall talks about how she started, and currently runs, her business. Her company, Natasha Marshall Fabrics and Wallcoverings, designs bespoke fabrics and wall coverings for the hotel market.
- Posted on 29 May 2008 under Entrepreneurs, Enterprise in Education, Topics, Young Scottish Entrepreneurs, Determined to Succeed, Partners, Expressive arts, Curriculum.
- Tagged as textile design, entrepreneur, design, art.
Equi Services
Video interview with Equi Services founder Roslyn Fife, who explains why she set up her business. Craigengillan Stables is an equestrian centre whcih stables more than 45 horses, provides training for horses and riders.
- Posted on 29 May 2008 under Entrepreneurs, Enterprise in Education, Topics, Young Scottish Entrepreneurs, Determined to Succeed, Partners, Health and wellbeing, Curriculum.
- Tagged as stables, leisure, horsee, entrepreneur.
SuperJam
Video interview with Fraser Doherty, the founder of SuperJam, a company which produces jams made entirely of fruits, and fruit juice - a combination that is healthier than traditional jams.
- Posted on 29 May 2008 under Entrepreneurs, Enterprise in Education, Topics, Young Scottish Entrepreneurs, Determined to Succeed, Partners, Curriculum.
- Tagged as jam, food, entrepreneur.
Entrepreneurship in Scotland
Jonathan Levie, senior lecturer at Hunter Centre for Entrepreneurship at the University of Strathclyde, discusses entrepreneurship in Scotland.
- Posted on 29 May 2008.
- Tagged as lecturer, entrepreneur, business.