Officially a free man. Six weeks of watching the glorious weather from the confines of the air conditioned library are over, as is my exam beard/stubble. First exam result came through as a 2:1, which I am happy about seen as I only completed 75% of the paper. My Excel grade calculator which I produced during […]
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Sheffield Hallam Union Student of the Year
Wow, it’s mid May already! Where has the beginning of 2014 gone? Apologies for the lack of blogs, I’ve had a busy few months at University, starting with a 60 page fundamental analysis of Sainsbury’s last five years of Annual Reports and Accounts, which was not as tedious as it sounds! Essays, exams, campaigning for […]
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Sheffield Hallam University Marketing Campaign
Following my presentation at the Universities ‘Global Graduates’ event in October I was approached by the Universities Marketing Department to ask if I was willing to get involved in their next marketing campaign. The University had selected two students, myself and Jijing Li, who is currently an intern at the Business School to front their new […]
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TATA Social Enterprise Conference – 7th December 2013
On Saturday I had the opportunity to travel to London for TATAs Social Enterprise Conference, hosted by NACUE (National Association of College and University Entrepreneurs) held at City University. The hardest bit of the event was setting my alarm for 05:20, as our train was booked for 06:25 to ensure that we were ready for […]
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Balloon Kenya: Global Entrepreneurial Week
This evening I gave a presentation at Sheffield Hallam University for Global Entrepreneurial Week and it went really well! Over 50 students and staff turned up from the University and there was a great deal of interest in the places that Hallam Union want to offer for students for next summer, which I would encourage […]
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BLOG – Balloon Kenya: Global Entrepreneurial Week
Entrepreneurship: Taking the Next Step! Wednesday 20th November 2013, 6:00 – 7:30pm, Stoddart- room 7138, Sheffield Hallam University Have you ever wanted to learn more about how to become a successful entrepreneur and about what opportunities and support is available? “Global Entrepreneurship Week is the world’s largest campaign to promote entrepreneurship. Each year, it plays […]
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BLOG – Movember
I’ve jumped on the Movember band wagon in an attempt to a moustache as impressive as my Fathers! If you fancy adding a small donation to the Movember cause to help raise awareness to male health issues follow the below link: http://uk.movember.com/mospace/8249585 THANK YOU! Day 11:
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BLOG – Ethiopian Hatricks, Two Page Articles, Boot Camps and a Man Named Chimbonda
Yesterday was a busy day of meetings looking into how we are going to approach the launch of Balloon Kenya in partnership with Hallam Union. After the success of my trip over the summer Hallam Union would like to fund two places next summer to join the programme in June 2014. We shall be looking […]
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VIDEO – Balloon Kenya: Sheffield Hallam University ‘Global Graduates’ Presentation – Video
On Tuesday I had the pleasure to speak at the ‘Global Graduates’ event at Sheffield Hallam University. The event saw students give presentations on extra-curricular activities that they had participated in all around the world. I was invited to talk about my recent trip to Kenya. Apologies for the sounds quality:
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ARTICLE – Balloon Kenya: Student Helps Business Balloon in Kenya – Sheffield Hallam University Article
Entrepreneurs in Kenya have had their business prospects boosted thanks to support from a Sheffield Hallam University student. Dan Garlick, a final-year business studies student, spent the summer in the Kenyan town of Nakuru where he provided valuable business advice to local traders. The 21-year-old from Loughborough, was one of 24 students from across the […]
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The Blog of The Notts Nomad 