Growing a Successful Social Enterprise

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DOUG RICHARD'S SCHOOL FOR STARTUPS AT THE ROYAL INSTITUTION



Following the huge success of our seminars around the UK, Doug and the School for Startups team are returning to The Royal Institution. This must-attend event is for aspiring social/ethical entrepreneurs as well as existing small social/ethical businesses wishing to grow and become more successful and sustainable.

"Growing a Successful Social Enterprise" is hosted by Doug Richard and comprises two main sections, followed by a 1 hour live S4Stv ‘entrepreneurial surgery’. As an attendee you will have the opportunity to interact with Doug and our impressive panel of guest speakers including Uday Thakkar of Red Ochre, Antony Ross of Bridges Ventures, Jonathan Jenkins of UnLtd and Julie Devonshire of ONE.

At "Growing a Successful Social Enterprise” you will learn:

The key questions and issues every social entrepreneur must be able to address:

• Core principles of starting a successful enterprise and the key 20 questions to ensure success
• What type of social enterprise are you?
• How does a social enterprise get the capital investment it needs?
• Panel discussion: How to source & secure early stage funding & what investors look for
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Don’t miss the chance to learn from highly successful and foremost experts and join Doug and his special guests for a seminar guaranteed to help prepare you on the road to successful social entrepreneurship.

Who should attend?

• Owners & managers of growing
social/ethical businesses
• People thinking about starting a
social/ethical business
• People interested in learning about s
ocial/ethical enterprise

What's included?

• 6 hours of business tuition with one of the UK's leading entrepreneurs
• Business resource information from various participating social / ethical organisations
• Access to online resources and materials, including membership of VentureNavigator
• Accreditation as a Graduate of School for Startups (web-badge)
• Free refreshments throughout the afternoon, followed by an evening drinks reception


Growing a Successful Social Enterprise. The Royal...

Growing a Successful Social Enterprise. The Royal Institution - 19th Jan 2010, London

Tuesday, January 19, 2010 from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM (GMT)

London, United Kingdom


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Summary: Registration Starts: 12:00hrs  Event Starts: 13:00hrs Event Ends: 20:30HRS

12:00-13:00   
Registration     
           
13:00-14:15   
Introduction by Doug Richard     
The core principles of starting a successful social enterprise
and the key 20 questions to ensure success
Introducing Carole Ann of The Real Coaching Co and coaching opportunities
      
14:15-14:30   
Showcase One: Featured Entrepreneur
      
14:30 –  15:00   
Joint session Doug Richard and Uday Thakker, Founder of Red Ochre
What type of social enterprise are you?
      
15:00 –  15:15   
Julie Devonshire – Presents the story of ONE
A thoroughly successful social enterprise
      
15:15 –  15:30   
Showcase Two: Featured Entrepreneur
      
15:30 –  16:00   
Break
      
16:00 –  16:45   
Doug Richard: Social Enterprise and Investment
How does a social enterprise get the capital investment it needs
      
16:45 –  17:15   
Interactive Panel Discussion: Doug Richard, Antony Ross of Bridges Ventures
& Jonathan Jenkins of UnLtd
How to source & secure early stage funding & what investors look for
      
17:15 –  17:30   
Showcase Three: Featured Entrepreneur
With Doug, Antony & Jonathan
      
17:30 –  17:45   
Showcase Four: Featured Entrepreneur
With Doug Antony & Jonathan
      
17:45 –  18:00   
Wrap up
      
18:00 –  18:30   
Break
      
18:30 –  19:30   
S4Stv Live Web Broadcast:
Doug Richard & Antony Ross, Featuring Social Entrepreneurs
Interactive coaching sessions hosted by Doug Richard & Antony Ross in the form of ‘entrepreneurial surgeries’ where pre-qualified social entrepreneurs will have the opportunity to discuss and promote their businesses.  Delegates attending the live event will have the opportunity to participate in the interactive discussions with Doug and our guest expert panellist as international online viewers contribute their ideas via the live chat-room & #S4Stv Twitter feed.

19:30 –  20:30  
Networking

School for Startups are proud to present The Royal Institution as our official strategic event partner.

About the Royal Institution of Great Britain

 

The Royal Institution is the leading science based community delivering balanced, relevant understanding of science and technology and its impact on our rapidly changing world. As an independent charity, it is dedicated to increasing knowledge, excitement and involvement in science and technology for current and future generations. www.rigb.org




 

When

Tuesday, January 19, 2010 from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM (GMT)

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Where

The Royal Institution
21 Albemarle Street
W1S 4BS London
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The inspiration of Doug Richard, School for Startups is the UK’s leading provider of business training for entrepreneurs. We provide expert tuition on how to start a new business, finance and investment, product management, managing successful teams and entrepreneurial marketing.

 

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