Entrepreneurial Mindset Network

“The entrepreneurial university: processes and principles” - an article by Dr Robert J. Crammond, Senior Lecturer in Enterprise, University of the West of Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Keywords: Enterprise, entrepreneurship, higher education, sustainable development goals, entrepreneurial culture, teamwork. In this article Robert Crammond discusses 3 major topics: 1 Entrepreneurial Cultures & the University. What Does It Mean? 2 Rules Of Engagement: Asserting Entrepreneurial Processes and Principles 3 Towards Meaningful Engagement: What does UWS do? In discussing these topics, Robert reflects on his own experiences, the current work of his own institution (UWS) and he refers to his research of entrepreneurship and higher education. This article was first published in 2022 in EXPRESS, the eZINE of the Entrepreneurial Mindset Network, Volume 5, Number 3. To read the full article onscreen or to download: https://lnkd.in/eN-J5NFZ

“International partnerships and sustainability in Nepal” - an interview Ravi Bhandari, Head of International Relations & Development Affairs, Gandaki University, Nepal 🇳🇵 Keywords: Higher education, science and technology, entrepreneurship, rural enterprises, innovation, sustainability, circular economy. In this interview Ravi Bhandari responds to the following questions: 1 Please can you briefly introduce yourself? 2 What work have you been doing to support rural enterprises in Nepal? 3 How is the university collaborating with other organizations, in Nepal or internationally, on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)? 4 How are you involved in this agenda as the Head of International Relations and Development Affairs? 5 In your opinion, which of the SDGs are most important for the future of Nepal? This article was first published in 2022 in EXPRESS, the eZINE of the Entrepreneurial Mindset Network, Volume 5, Number 3. To read the full article onscreen or to download: https://lnkd.in/eN-J5NFZ

You are invited to the FREE webinar “The Entrepreneurial Mindset in Higher Education: a how-to guide” on Wednesday 20th November 16:00 - 16:30 CET. You can register using this link: https://lnkd.in/eVPvY9Gb AGENDA 1) How can students of any academic discipline be helped to understand and apply the entrepreneurial mindset in their studies and career planning? 2) How can educators be helped to consider their own entrepreneurial mindset and apply it in their teaching, research and engagement with business & society? 3) How can leaders of academic units and professional services be helped to understand and apply the entrepreneurial mindset in their daily management and strategic planning? INTERACT WITH OUR SPEAKERS Marco Lamas, Business Innovation Lab Lead, ISLA - Instituto Politécnico de Gestão e Tecnologia, Portugal Paul Coyle, Director, Entrepreneurial Mindset Network, France NOTES This webinar is one of a series of ongoing EXCHANGE webinars organised by the Entrepreneurial Mindset Network https://lnkd.in/eGU2YBRd A summary of the webinar will be made available on the website of the SHINE Project (Scaling Higher education INnovation using the Entrepreneurial mindset) which involves 42 industry and higher education professionals from 29 countries https://shine-project.eu

“Empowering young people to be leaders of societal change” - an interview with Nicole Amey, Teacher, KEPNOCK STATE HIGH SCHOOL, Queensland, Australia 🇦🇺 Keywords: Entrepreneurial mindset, education, design thinking, transferable skills, community engagement, sustainable development. In this interview Nicole Amey responds to the following questions: 1 How did you first develop your interest in entrepreneurial education? 2 How are students at Kepnock High School introduced to the main ideas about entrepreneurship? 3 In what ways are the students exposed to problems that affect local communities? 4 Do students get involved with social enterprises and how does this help to build their ambitions to be future social entrepreneurs and community leaders? 5 Many congratulations on your recent Teens In Business Award for Business Entrepreneurial Educator of the Year. What does this award mean to you and your students? To read the full article onscreen or to download: https://lnkd.in/eN-J5NFZ This article was first published in 2022 in EXPRESS, the eZINE of the Entrepreneurial Mindset Network, Volume 5 Number 3.

“Transformative health interventions & collaborative partnerships in Malawi” - an article by Charles McLoughlin, Manager Innovation Strengthening Programme, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Keywords: Enterprise, health research, infectious disease diagnostics, innovation, Liverpool, Malawi, public health, technology transfer, Wellcome. In May 2024 a delegation from the Enterprise and Innovation team, at the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, comprising Becky Jones-Phillips, Ezekiel Boro, Charles McLoughlin, and Knowledge Exchange representative Chris Peters, were invited to the inaugural Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Research Programme Innovation Week. The meeting took place over a three-day period in Malawi and was an opportunity for various players in health research and innovation to network and deliberate on how scientific innovations can be actualised, local manufacturing be promoted, and infectious disease diagnostics can be championed. The meetings were organised in collaboration with innovation partners from LifeArc, Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Research Programme and Kamuzu University of Health Sciences. The event included representatives from across the health research sector in Malawi, as well as internationally, with delegates from the UK and South Africa…. To continue reading the full article onscreen or to download: https://lnkd.in/eN-J5NFZ This article was first published in EXPRESS, the eZINE of the Entrepreneurial Mindset Network, Volume 7 Number 2.

“How the entrepreneurial mindset empowers silver entrepreneurs” - an interview with Paul Coyle, Director, Entrepreneurial Mindset Network, France 🇫🇷 Keywords: Entrepreneurial mindset, inequality, mental well-being, quality of life, retirement, silver entrepreneurship, stereotypes. In this interview Paul Coyle responds to the following questions: 1 In what ways can the entrepreneurial mindset challenge traditional notions of retirement and provide alternative paths for older individuals looking to remain active and engaged in the workforce? 2 How does the Entrepreneurial Mindset Network address the unique needs and experiences of silver entrepreneurs within its community, and what initiatives are in place to promote their success? 3 What are some common misconceptions or stereotypes about older entrepreneurs, and how can promoting an entrepreneurial mindset challenge these stereotypes? 4 Can you discuss the impact of the entrepreneurial mindset on mental well-being and quality of life for older individuals, particularly in terms of providing purpose, fulfilment, and continued personal growth? 5 How do cultural attitudes towards ageing and entrepreneurship vary across different regions and societies, and what strategies can be employed to foster a more supportive environment for silver entrepreneurs globally? To read the full article onscreen or to download: https://lnkd.in/eN-J5NFZ This article was first published in EXPRESS, the eZINE of the Entrepreneurial Mindset Network, Volume 7 Number 2.

“How public policy can release untapped entrepreneurial potential” - an interview with David Halabisky, Economist, OECD - OCDE, France 🇫🇷 Keywords: Immigrant entrepreneurship, missing entrepreneurs, overcoming fear of failure, public policy, women entrepreneurs, youth entrepreneurship. In this interview David Halabisky responds to the following questions: 1 Please introduce yourself and your role at the OECD 2 What are some of the key findings in the report The Missing Entrepreneurs? 3 How can inequalities in entrepreneurship be reduced? 4 Why is fear of failure such a big obstacle in entrepreneurship and how can it be overcome? 5 What is the Better Entrepreneurship Policy Tool and how can it strengthen support systems? To read the full article onscreen or to download: https://lnkd.in/eN-J5NFZ This article was first published in EXPRESS, the eZINE of the Entrepreneurial Mindset Network, Volume 7 Number 2.

“Engaging students in clinical innovation and enterprise” - an interview with Nigel Adams, Professor & Director, Buckingham Enterprise and Innovation Unit (BEIU), University of Buckingham, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Keywords: AI, clinical innovation, enterprise education, entrepreneurial mindset, entrepreneurship, venture creation, work experience. In this interview Nigel Adams responds to the following questions: 1 Please introduce yourself and your role at the Buckingham Enterprise & Innovation Unit (BEIU) 2 What is distinctive about the University of Buckingham’s approach to educating students about entrepreneurship? 3 How are you working with students from the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences? 4 How are students from The Milton Keynes Academy being helped to have an Enterprising Work Placement? 5 What do you think about the role of AI in school and university education? To read the full article onscreen or to download: https://lnkd.in/eN-J5NFZ This article was first published in EXPRESS, the eZINE of the Entrepreneurial Mindset Network, Volume 7 Number 2.

“Developing the entrepreneurial mindset in the Middle East” - an interview with Dr. Hussain Sama, Entrepreneurial Mindset Coach, Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦 Keywords: Education, entrepreneurship, entrepreneurial mindset, Middle East, Saudi Arabia, self-employment. In this interview Hussain Sama responds to the following questions: 1 Please can you introduce yourself and your role as an entrepreneurial mindset coach? 2 When you look back over your career, what helped you to develop your own entrepreneurial mindset? 3 Do young people in the Middle East aspire to become employees or entrepreneurs? 4 What local support is available to people who want to become entrepreneurs? Are there any gaps? 5 What advice would you give to a foreign owned business that is thinking of entering the market in the Middle East? To read the full article onscreen or to download: https://lnkd.in/eN-J5NFZ This article was first published in EXPRESS, the eZINE of the Entrepreneurial Mindset Network, Volume 7 Number 2.

“A discussion of the entrepreneurial environment in Sri Lanka” by Shehani J., Isuru Koswatte, Ph.D. and Mohamed Rushdi Hadhi , NSBM Green University, Sri Lanka 🇱🇰 Keywords: entrepreneurship, higher education, mindset, early career academic, Sri Lanka. In this article Shehani Joseph, Dr Isuru Koswatte and Rushdi Hadhi respond to the following questions: 1 Please can you introduce yourselves and your roles at NSBM Green University? 2 Do young people in Sri Lanka aspire to become employees or entrepreneurs? 3 What local support is available to people who want to become entrepreneurs? Are there any gaps? 4 In what ways is it useful for a PhD student or an early career academic researcher to have an entrepreneurial mindset ? 5 When you look back over your career, what helped you to develop your own entrepreneurial mindset? To read the full article onscreen or to download: https://lnkd.in/eN-J5NFZ This article was first published in EXPRESS, the eZINE of the Entrepreneurial Mindset Network, Volume 7 Number 1.