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I took my usual trip to London this week for an ISBE trustee board meeting, held this time in London Metropolitan University’s incubator in Shoreditch...

2012 marks the 30th anniversary of the founding of Shell's Livewire programme to support young people in their entrepreneurial aspirations. Sally Jones travelled to London for their Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2012 after being involved in shortlisting the finalists

Following on from The Pitch - Part 1, where I told you about my start up business Love Me Sew; applying and being chosen as a finalist in the Start Up Britain's Pitch Up Scheme, we traveled to London for the day of the pitch...

Well done to Nick Howard, Founder of Limehouse Films, and Enterprise Ambassador at the Leeds Enterprise Centre, who won Young Entrepreneur of the year Award at last week's Yorkshire Post Awards.

The Leeds Enterprise Centre Administrator talks business start up, getting help and advice from experts and pitching to the retail giants!

Leeds University Business School is part of a successful ESRC bid investigating how high growth entrepreneurs grow their business by looking at entrepreneurial cognition (gazelle thinking).

Given the longevity and success of Henry Mintzberg's Strategy Safari (2002) perhaps it's not surprising that researchers and policymakers have broken cover to explore the savannah in search of entrepreneurship.

Students from the University of Leeds volunteered their time in March 2012 to work in local community projects. This was part of the Leeds Enterprise Centre’s CSR in Action project, sponsored by Santander.

We are very happy to welcome Dr Matt MacDonald, Teaching Fellow in Enterprise, to Leeds Enterprise Centre.

Dr Matt MacDonald, BEd (Hons), MA, PhD (Lancaster) is an experienced enterprise academic, social entrepreneur and manager.

With governments vying to be the ‘best place’ for innovation a geological taxonomy appears to be erupting! Probably triggered by Michael Porter’s research on economic clusters.