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Why is Entrepreneurship for Men and Microfinance for Women?

The Saltire programme aims to instil entrepreneurial traits in everyone who goes through the programme, but I'm often surprised how many people I speak to instinctively know the programme attracts more men than women. It's like they envision Alan...

Published 12-Oct-2012 11:01 by Suzanne Doyle-Morris

Filed under: Economic Development, women, TED video, Microfinance

Scotland and Start-Ups

Its one of the best things in the world to be working with start-up entrepreneurs... So much to keep up with. BBC Scotland are following some of them... Great for Scotland! Great for start-ups http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-business-19347402

Published 14-Sep-2012 16:31 by Jim Duffy

Filed under: Business, entrepreneur, focus, Economic Development, Creativity, Scottish Entrepreneur, Scotland, start-up

Entrepreneurship IS GO

This blog from Makur is simply stunning....Any Saltire Supporter, Fellow or Scholar should read...!! http://www.entrepreneurial-spark.com/chiclet-blog/2012/3/16/entreprenuership-is-go.aspx

Published 17-Mar-2012 7:06 by Jim Duffy

Filed under: Business, entrepreneur, entrepreneurship, Networking, success, improve, Economic Development, Competitive Scotland, teamwork, Social ROI, Culture, Creativity, Performance, Corporate Social Responsibility, Small Businesses, start-up, startups

Execution

Action Trumps Everything.... http://www.entrepreneurial-spark.com/@espark-blog.aspx Entrepreneurial Spark thanks the Saltire Foundation Jim

Published 17-Feb-2012 16:06 by Jim Duffy

Filed under: Leadership, Business, innovation, ideas, success, Economic Development, Competitive Scotland, Social ROI, Lean, opportunity, Scottish Entrepreneur, Achievements, Small Businesses, saltire fellowship, mass challenge, funding, Social Media, inspiration, start-up, startups

Leave no stone unturned in the quest for new opportunities.

Last week I attended a conference at MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) in Boston. Hosted by the Sloan Business Club, this fascinating talk covered the progress of Africa in the last ten years, highlighting tremendous opportunities for the future...

Published 24-Feb-2011 11:12 by Sandrine Sienche (2010)

Filed under: Saltire Experience, Boston, MIT, entrepreneurship, Economic Development, Africa

"Never describe yourself as poor....."

Hello Everybuddy, Last week I had a chance of attending two events. The first was at the Microsoft's New England Research & Development centre (they proudly call themselves NERDs) on robotics. It was kind of cool to see military robots used for...

Published 16-Jun-2009 4:14 by Mubbasher Khanzada

Filed under: Leadership, entrepreneurship, Government role, Economic Development, Industry academia government collaboration, Competitive Scotland, IT future

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