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Calling on teams to take on Leeds Mencap’s Accumulator Challenge 2019! Kicking off on March 1st, the sixth Accumulator Challenge. This is for teams of about 4 people to turn £30 into as much money as possible during 30 days of their choice in March or April. It’s a fun and engaging way to make...
This series of online courses are perfect if you want to get a taste of undergraduate study in business. These online courses will take you on a journey to show you what it is like to start your own business, exploring this way key business concepts. Starting a Business 1: Vision and Opportunity This online...
At October’s Innovation Day, Knowledge Brief welcomed Dr Richard Tunstall, Associate Professor of Enterprise at Leeds University Business School. If being an entrepreneur (or intrapreneur) were easy, everyone would do it. Instead, we must be realistic and be willing to face certain realities to commit to corporate entrepreneurship. Current trends in organisational literature suggests that...
The Centre of Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Studies hosted a group mentoring session with SPARK in order to connect our aspiring student entrepreneurs with our amazing ambassador community. Students were able to talk to our ambassadors and were asked to prepare questions to ask regarding a business idea they had in mind, or any other business...
Our fourth annual ‘Networking & Nibbles’ evening was held at the offices of Calls9 in Leeds City Centre and hosted by Dr Stephen King. Pete Mills, the director of Calls9 is a former graduate of the University of Leeds and is now the Director of Digital Studio Calls9, which works with a variety of businesses...
Dream big. Have ideas and ambitions which inspire you to get started. But start small and build up momentum as you go along. On Tuesday 30 October 2018, the first speaker event of the academic year took place. Dr Richard Tunstall chaired a panel discussion on entrepreneurial start-up journeys. This Q&A Panel consisted of entrepreneurs...
Are you currently facing any business issues with your social enterprise? Would you like external advice? If so, the Centre for Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Studies at the University of Leeds would like to hear from you! We are inviting applications from social enterprises who would like the opportunity to work with a group of...
I was so impressed by all the ideas and the confidence of the pitches and supporting information. MSc Enterprise & Entrepreneurship students kicked off the academic year with a Dragons’ Den style challenge. Following their induction, they were split into five teams to come up with a new venture idea in the areas of: Food/Drink,...
Our Doctoral Researcher, Sherif Youssef is organising this one day conference to look at the challenges and opportunities for inclusive growth in the Leeds City Region. DESCRIPTION While automation could provide added value for both the private and public sectors, it is likely to pose immense challenges to Leeds City Region’s economy in the near...
CEES celebrated the graduation of With Enterprise class of 2018 with graduation ceremonies for Biotechnology with Enterprise, BSc Biology with Enterprise and BA Music with Enterprise to celebrate the achievements of our first graduates alongside faculty from the Faculty of Biological Sciences and the School of Music. Graduates from the programme will go on to...