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New podcasts: leadership, social entrepreneurs and numbers
Dec 14th
The benefits of having lost the argument over who should have the long commute with my wife is that I have plenty of time to catch up on podcasts and a bit of work-related listening on the way in (and...
Social enterprise and entrepreneurship links from August
Sep 5th
Lots to do, lots to read, lots more to do.... My last post-holiday round-up seemed to go down well, so thought I'd do the same for August as I did for July. No particular rationale, just stuff I've found interesting...
Is a Social App Store just Toolkits 2.0?
Aug 19th
I was inspired to write by the latest issue of Third Sector magazine this week. Not a sentence I've written too often, perhaps, (tend to rely on it for news, rather than inspiration...) but there were three thought-provoking pieces in...
Will a new toolbelt help social entrepreneurs?
Aug 11th
The SE Toolbelt is an online information platform aiming to provide social entrepreneurs with practical resources that have been developed by their peers. It boasts 1000 or so items of various shapes and sizes on its data base, and these...
What are the policy and communications futures for social entrepreneurs?
Jun 16th
My role at SSE is Policy and Communications Director, so in keeping with that, today a bit of policy, and a bit of comms. First up, I contributed to the Society Guardian podcast (in association with KnowHowNonProfit which is well...
General election charity podcast thing
Apr 8th
Amongst an avalanche of swingometers and speeches, the general election could potentially be one of the most important in a generation for charity, social entrepreneurs and social enterprise. SSE has worked with many practitioners and other support organisations to develop...
Why the Social Entrepreneur Search is exciting…and worrying
Mar 8th
The UK likes to position itself as a leader in social entrepreneurship, but in some areas I think we are way behind. Take the new Social Entrepreneur Search widgets in the US, which themselves come from the Social Entrepreneur API....
Openness and transparency, at breakfast, lunch and dinner
Mar 5th
I was trying to work out how to capture a few different bits of learning from the week and various different meetings, and thought I'd do so via the theme of openness...and three meals. 1) First up, I met with...
First ever Australian SSE cohort graduates in Sydney
Feb 17th
Hot on the heels of the first ever Cornwall graduation, the first Australian SSE Fellows have completed their programme in Sydney. Huge congratulations to all of them. You can see their projects + organisations here, and you can read the...
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