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Fw: Red Ochre Enewsletter - August 2011


my buzz & my blog

"When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world." George Washington Carver

What is Social Entrepreneurship?

Statement of Faith
You can find other "Market with Meaning" but you definitely want to see "Profit with Purpose".
I personally "Believe in Kingdom Transformation" because I know there is only ONE "Life for Significant".

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--- 2011年8月4日 星期四,Red Ochre <Red.Ochre@cmp.ctt-news.org> 寫道﹕


寄件人: Red Ochre <Red.Ochre@cmp.ctt-news.org>
主題: Red Ochre Enewsletter - August 2011
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日期: 2011年8月4日,星期四,下午11:04

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Creating Change by Supporting Change

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Featured in this months newsletter:

                    
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Business Revolution - Red Ochre's social enterprise bootcamp





This 2-day Bootcamp will help you hit the ground and scale-up your social enterprise. The programme is easy to grasp, it’s practical, and it’s there to help you succeed.

Led by Red Ochre experts, the Bootcamp will give you the tools, the guidance and the support to overcome the barriers and meet the challenges all entrepreneurs face. You’ll meet champions who have made the journey before you, interrogate money men and market makers – all the better to focus your own way forward.

Full programme details will follow next week.

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Business in the Community introduces arc - a new service for social enterprises




Business in the Community is going live with the website for arc, a project which will support social enterprises to create 1000 jobs in the host boroughs by 2015.

The areas surrounding the Olympic Park are some of the most deprived boroughs and communities in the country. The host borough area covers Greenwich, Hackney, Newham, Tower Hamlets, Waltham Forest and Barking & Dagenham. Hosting the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games presents a unique opportunity for the economic and social regeneration of the area.  They will use the excitement and profile generated as a catalyst to create 1000 jobs in the host boroughs by 2015, by supporting the creation and growth of social enterprise.

Red Ochre is one of the delivery partners, for more information please click here

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What keeps you awake a night?
My business partner event - 18th August 

Do you need to be more effective at generating income? 
Do you understand how you create, capture and communicate value?
Do you want to deliver more for your customers? 

Can you spare 90 minutes for practical hands on advice and tools to make sure your organisaton more focused, efficient and effective? Then come to the 'My business partner' taster at Old Street 

This event is suitable for social enterprises, small and medium sized businesses, micro businesses and sole traders, and charities. 

Date: Thursday 18th August 2011 
Time: 16:30 - 18:00
Venue: CAN Mezzanine, 49-51 East Road, London, N1 6AH
Price: £10 Inc VAT and a glass of wine 

To book or for more information please contact Diana Hudson at Creative Change on dianahudson@creativedevelopmentuk.com or call 020 8133 1359.

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The Essential Entrepreneur: Mentoring and master class programme

  • 1:1 bespoke support and mentoring from Red Ochre experts 
  • Short, sharp, proactive workshops to transform you and your organisation 

    Whether you're managing an enterprise or organisation, seeking a more senior role or starting up an exciting new venture you may feel very exposed and lonely. You may need someone to bounce ideas off. This is when you can turn to us to help. We've been there ourselves - all our team have set up a variety of enterprises and charities in the past. 

    We know how to listen, we know when to push. We can give you practical advice and tools to help you identify and implement what will work best for you and your organisation. We will work with you through a mentoring and master class training programme. 

    Please click here for the full programme or click here for a booking form. 

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    Upcoming Red Ochre training 

    Introduction to social enterprise & legal structures


    What is Social Enterprise? How do you become a social entrepreneur? Have you got what it takes? If you are starting to establish a Social Enterprise and are looking for a clear understanding of the concept, this workshop is for you. Uday Thakkar, Managing Director of Red Ochre will help you explore the practicalities of starting a social enterprise, and learn about the social entrepreneur's journey with a forward looking prospective. You will acquire an understanding of the different legal structures available to social enterprise and become familiar with the management, governance and funding aspects of each.

    Places are limited! Do NOT miss out and book your place!

    Price: £50 Inc VAT
    Date: Thursday 29th September 2011
    Venue: The British Library Business & IP Centre

    To book please contact anna@redochre.org.uk 

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    SmartResources

    SmartResources supported by Red Ochre, a free resource centre for the Third Sector.

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Other News & Events


Trends workshop – the cutting edge of social media - 23rd August

By using the right channels in effective, innovative ways, you'll be able to steal a march on your competitors. Click here for more information.


Marketing masterclass - 24th August

At grow we know that every business needs to market themselves better.It's not easy to know where to get good quality marketing advice. We have developed a range of Marketing Masterclasses to help small businesses dramatically improve their marketing results. For more information please click here.


Essential business finance - 8th September

Essential business finance’ is a practical and stress-free guide to help you understand business numbers and financial jargon to overcome your fear of finance. The session explains the financial elements of all the stages in your business from the way in which it is set-up. To book a place, click here.


Second Shot productions launch - 12th October 2011

Find out what they have to offer! Film making services, including post and pre production, training, and promotional video. Music production services including sound, recording, editing and composition. Second Shot also received Red Ochre support. Click here to read more and to RSVP to the launch.


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