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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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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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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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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Entrepreneurs in Kenya could see their businesses taking off – thanks to support from a Sheffield Hallam University student. Dan Garlick, a final year business studies student, visited the Kenyan town of Nakuru as part of the global Balloon Kenya scheme. The 21-year-old was one of 24 students from across the world picked to take […]
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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 wait is over. 10 days into our Africa adventure our partners and the groups that we shall be working with have been revealed. It’s a bit like the X Factor contestants waiting to find out who their mentor is. Each fellow shall work with two other fellows and two groups of Kenyan entrepreneurs, starting […]
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Not a rendition of Europe’s hit from 1986, don’t worry! 3 more sleeps – makes me sound like an excited child counting down for Christmas! 4 if you include Thursday, but with a flight from Heathrow at 06:50 I doubt I’ll get much sleep. I’ll be taking the 06:50 from Heathrow to Brussels and then […]
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With my trip to Kenya being under three weeks away I thought it best that I share a blog on my journey so far, which started in late February 2013. Having earned an industrial placement with Bosch in June 2012, I was looking to continue to gain business exposure through the summer break before returning […]
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A Sheffield Hallam University student will join a team of young business moguls from across the world to help budding entrepreneurs in Kenya turn their ideas into reality. Third-year business undergraduate, Dan Garlick, will fly to Nakuru in August after being specially chosen to be part of the ‘Balloon Kenya’ scheme by its organisers. Once there, […]
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