Aston Enterprise & Entrepreneurship

[EVENT] Starting a Business in the UK: A Guide for International Students ✔ Susan Cadbury Lecture Theatre ✔ Tuesday 17th September 2024 // 2 – 4pm Are you an Aston international student with entrepreneurial dreams? This event is designed to help you explore the unique challenges and opportunities you’ll face when setting up a business as an international graduate. We'll have a panel discussion and Q&A with Aston alumni who have gone on to set up businesses in the UK, as well as information on visa routes/options. Join us! https://lnkd.in/eTWB9pMB Aston University / Aston Business School / Enactus Aston / Aston Entrepreneurs' Club / Aston Women in Business Society / Aston Bright Futures Society / Aston University | Careers and Placements / Aston Alumni Community

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Guest speaker announced! We're delighted that Richard Morrow, Director at Central Mailing Services, will be speaking at our networking event in just nine days’ time. Richard completed our Green Advantage course, and it had a huge impact on his business - watch the video to find out more about his experiences. We can't wait to welcome you to the event, in person or online. Date: Thursday 15th August Time: 09:30 to 11:30 Location: Aston Centre for Growth, Enterprise Hub, John Cadbury House, 190 Corporation Street, Birmingham, B4 6QD or online Don’t miss out, reserve your place here: https://lnkd.in/ek-mky2H

Join TEDxAstonUniversity - ‘The Ripple Effect’ Saturday 21st September - Birmingham City Centre Grab your tickest here: https://lnkd.in/e6hFTjD5 TEDxAstonUniversity | Carolyn Keenan | Kath Rice | Aston Students' Union | Aston Alumni Community | Aston Centre for Growth

TEDx Aston University - The Ripple Effect and how you can get involved.. In 2013, TEDx at Aston University, a student run committee and the first ever university TEDx in Birmingham was founded to conduct TED-like conferences with the aim of hosting annual conferences. With an upcoming event in September 2024, TEDx at Aston University will continue with its legacy of organising events with powerful ideas as Ideas Change Everything. Find out more: https://lnkd.in/gZbZxxMp TEDxAstonUniversity | Carolyn Keenan | Kath Rice | Christine Foss | Aston Students' Union | Aston Alumni Community | Aston Centre for Growth | Rosie Crabbe

A big thank you to Helen Drought (Regional Policy Advisor at the Intellectual Property Office UK) for delivering an engaging IP workshop this morning to some of our students and graduate entrepreneurs! #teamaston #oneaston Aston University / Aston Centre for Growth / Aston Business School

Fantastic to catch up with Aston University and BSEEN graduates Miles McAuliffe & Angel White yesterday for an online 'lunch and learn' session with current students/grads. We invited them to share their experiences of entrepreneurship as students and then in the couple of years since they've left Aston, and now successfully running design agency A+M Studio. Lots of topics covered - co-founders, client management, pricing... #teamaston / Aston Enterprise & Entrepreneurship / Aston Alumni Community / Aston Business School / Aston University | Careers and Placements

We are looking forward to hosting an Intellectual Property workshop at our John Cadbury House HQ next week - thanks to Helen Drought, Regional Policy Advisor at the Intellectual Property Office UK for her support! All entrepreneurial Aston University students & graduates are welcome to join us to understand what IP is, how to get value from it & how to protect it - a crucial topic! Register: https://lnkd.in/evSFkMC2 Aston Business School / Aston Students' Union / Aston Entrepreneurs' Club / Aston Women in Business Society / Enactus Aston / Aston University | Careers and Placements / BSEEN / Design Factory Birmingham Aston University

We’d like to wish all our fantastic Aston University #Graduates huge congratulations on your achievements! 🤩 So, thinking about your next move? Interested in enterprise, being your own boss or have a business idea you’d like to get off the ground? 💡 BSEEN could be perfect for you! It’s a 12-month #startup support package for budding #entrepreneurs, giving you a real opportunity to make your #business a success. 💥 The package includes a 3-day intensive startup bootcamp in September, mentoring, access to invaluable resources, and a #network of like-minded people to thrive alongside you on your journey! Find out more or apply: https://lnkd.in/dmDVQWn ⏳ Application deadline Sunday 11th August. Carolyn Keenan | Kath Rice | Christine Foss | Aston Alumni Community | Aston Students' Union | Aston University | Careers and Placements

Yesterday, we were thrilled to welcome James Faulkner ACCA (Co-Founder & Partner of AGILE Accountants) to our space at Aston University to run an advice drop-in clinic for some of our student and graduate founders at BSEEN. Invaluable advice and guidance, thank you James! https://lnkd.in/e_SMQfzw