Business

Whether you’re a small company, a large corporate or a social enterprise, there are tonnes of ways to get involved in Global Entrepreneurship Week UK.

Encourage your employees to design new products or processes, set up a mentoring scheme or get involved with your local community. Global Entrepreneurship Week UK also provides a great opportunity to support and enhance your learning and development programme, HR vision and CSR policy.

Read the Enterprise UK report: Entrepreneurship, British Business, and the Credit Crunch

Activity ideas

Ideas generation

Your employees have fantastic ideas and know the business inside out. Inspire an intrapreneurial culture by encouraging them to share ideas across the company. Read more

Top employee

Use Global Entrepreneurship Week to recognise and celebrate your most innovative and enterprising employees! Read more

Mentor me

Develop your staffs creative and enterprise skills by matching them with senior staff in a buddying scheme. Read more

Have a look at some more activities in the Ideas Bank.

 

Inspiring stories

Pets at Home fish tank

Dreams ideas box

Tesco buddy scheme

Links

Business in Schools

Piloting in Yorkshire, Humber and Hertfordshire, Business in Schools puts businesses in touch with local schools and colleges to help provide work-related learning for students. Visit the website: businessinschools.co.uk

Ideas UK

Ideas UK is the only not-for-profit in the UK committed to developing a wider understanding that within employees there is a vast untapped resource of creative ideas, the harnessing of which will have a major impact on business performance. Visit the website: ideasuk.com