Entrepreneurship Seminars
Our recent Seminars were on Climate Change, Disability and Inclusivity, and Women in Business
Climate Change: Local Impact and Changing our Behaviour - Let's Start a Conversation
This event was delivered face-to-face with 4 keynote speakers attending -
- Alice Fogg, Community and Digital Engagement Officer at the Highland and Islands Climate Hub
- George Gunn, Climate Change Strategy Officer at Moray Council
- Isabel McLeish, Climate Project Officer at Highland Community Waste Partnership/Velocity
- Suzann Barr from Abriachan Forest Trust
Disability and Inclusive Entrepreneurship: Lessons from Highlands and Islands and International Inclusive Businesses
This event used blended delivery and 4 keynote speakers attending -
- Andrew Slorance, Founder and CEO at Phoenix Instinct
- Prasanna Kuruppu, Vice President of Sri Lanka Foundation for the Rehabilitation of the Disabled
- Neil Mapes, COO at Green Hive, Founder of Dementia Adventure; and
- a representative from Sightsavers, Uganda
Women in Business Seminar - Gender and Creativity in the Highlands: Learning with African Innovation
This event used blended delivery with 2 keynote speakers attending -
- Korkor Cudjoe who works for the Graca Machel Trust as their project lead - Women Creating Wealth - attended in person
- Marina Novelli who is a Professor of Tourism and International Development at the University of Brighton and an active member of the global sustainable tourism community and is an Alternate Member of the UNWTO World Committee on Tourism Ethics (2021-2025) - joined us virtually.
