Social Enterprise – the new business model? 26 March, 10am-12pm, Whittington Room, City Business Library, Aldermanbury, EC2V 7HH With Capitalism under intense scrutiny there is a deep felt desire for a New Business Model. The requirements of fixing social and environmental disparities and yet create wealth has led to global interest in Social Enterprise at government and ground roots level, yet few people can explain what this is and what it stands for. Is Social Enterprise just a passing fad or is it a true alternative model that is inspiring, challenging and exciting the brightest of entrepreneurs and will truly Read more »
Published: March 9, 2012.
Red Ochre, in partnership with Capital Enterprise, is offering a Social Enterprise Bootcamp focusing on helping those seeking to “spin out” from the statutory sector to successfully create mutually owned and/or socially enterprising delivery units. This Bootcamp will be an intensive two day journey through the process of how to ensure that you make the journey a success. Date: 8th and 9th May 2012 Venue: Red Ochre, CAN Mezzanine, 49-51 East Road, London N1 6AH To see the event flyer and full programme, please click here. The Bootcamp costs £235 + VAT, but some early bird discounted tickets are available. To Read more »
Published: March 8, 2012.
Business in the Community have launched arc: building better business, a Business in the Community initiative which supports social enterprises by providing them with free, expert advice to help them grow. Read more »
Published: September 29, 2011.
Red Ochre recently reviewed and analysed data and wrote a report with Clinks about the impact of the funding cuts on organisations in this field. Read more »
Published: September 13, 2011.
Free one-to-one advice, consultancy development support and training new and existing co-ops funded by the Co-operative Group and delivered throughout London by advisers from the co-operative movement. Read more »
Published: September 13, 2011.
“A few years back I spent some time lecturing on creative thinking and innovation in Estonia. I recently had an opportunity to return to this fascinating country and share some more learning on embedding innovation in organisations. Read more »
Published: September 6, 2011.
The Ready to Grow programme was a 3 year specialist support programme Read more »
Published: August 19, 2011.
