Entrepreneurial Mindset Network

“Transformative health interventions & collaborative partnerships in Malawi” - an article by Charles McLoughlin, Manager Innovation Strengthening Programme, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Keywords: Enterprise, health research, infectious disease diagnostics, innovation, Liverpool, Malawi, public health, technology transfer, Wellcome. In May 2024 a delegation from the Enterprise and Innovation team, at the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, comprising Becky Jones-Phillips, Ezekiel Boro, Charles McLoughlin, and Knowledge Exchange representative Chris Peters, were invited to the inaugural Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Research Programme Innovation Week. The meeting took place over a three-day period in Malawi and was an opportunity for various players in health research and innovation to network and deliberate on how scientific innovations can be actualised, local manufacturing be promoted, and infectious disease diagnostics can be championed. The meetings were organised in collaboration with innovation partners from LifeArc, Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Research Programme and Kamuzu University of Health Sciences. The event included representatives from across the health research sector in Malawi, as well as internationally, with delegates from the UK and South Africa…. To continue reading the full article onscreen or to download: https://lnkd.in/eN-J5NFZ This article was first published in EXPRESS, the eZINE of the Entrepreneurial Mindset Network, Volume 7 Number 2.

“How the entrepreneurial mindset empowers silver entrepreneurs” - an interview with Paul Coyle, Director, Entrepreneurial Mindset Network, France 🇫🇷 Keywords: Entrepreneurial mindset, inequality, mental well-being, quality of life, retirement, silver entrepreneurship, stereotypes. In this interview Paul Coyle responds to the following questions: 1 In what ways can the entrepreneurial mindset challenge traditional notions of retirement and provide alternative paths for older individuals looking to remain active and engaged in the workforce? 2 How does the Entrepreneurial Mindset Network address the unique needs and experiences of silver entrepreneurs within its community, and what initiatives are in place to promote their success? 3 What are some common misconceptions or stereotypes about older entrepreneurs, and how can promoting an entrepreneurial mindset challenge these stereotypes? 4 Can you discuss the impact of the entrepreneurial mindset on mental well-being and quality of life for older individuals, particularly in terms of providing purpose, fulfilment, and continued personal growth? 5 How do cultural attitudes towards ageing and entrepreneurship vary across different regions and societies, and what strategies can be employed to foster a more supportive environment for silver entrepreneurs globally? To read the full article onscreen or to download: https://lnkd.in/eN-J5NFZ This article was first published in EXPRESS, the eZINE of the Entrepreneurial Mindset Network, Volume 7 Number 2.

“How public policy can release untapped entrepreneurial potential” - an interview with David Halabisky, Economist, OECD - OCDE, France 🇫🇷 Keywords: Immigrant entrepreneurship, missing entrepreneurs, overcoming fear of failure, public policy, women entrepreneurs, youth entrepreneurship. In this interview David Halabisky responds to the following questions: 1 Please introduce yourself and your role at the OECD 2 What are some of the key findings in the report The Missing Entrepreneurs? 3 How can inequalities in entrepreneurship be reduced? 4 Why is fear of failure such a big obstacle in entrepreneurship and how can it be overcome? 5 What is the Better Entrepreneurship Policy Tool and how can it strengthen support systems? To read the full article onscreen or to download: https://lnkd.in/eN-J5NFZ This article was first published in EXPRESS, the eZINE of the Entrepreneurial Mindset Network, Volume 7 Number 2.

“Engaging students in clinical innovation and enterprise” - an interview with Nigel Adams, Professor & Director, Buckingham Enterprise and Innovation Unit (BEIU), University of Buckingham, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Keywords: AI, clinical innovation, enterprise education, entrepreneurial mindset, entrepreneurship, venture creation, work experience. In this interview Nigel Adams responds to the following questions: 1 Please introduce yourself and your role at the Buckingham Enterprise & Innovation Unit (BEIU) 2 What is distinctive about the University of Buckingham’s approach to educating students about entrepreneurship? 3 How are you working with students from the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences? 4 How are students from The Milton Keynes Academy being helped to have an Enterprising Work Placement? 5 What do you think about the role of AI in school and university education? To read the full article onscreen or to download: https://lnkd.in/eN-J5NFZ This article was first published in EXPRESS, the eZINE of the Entrepreneurial Mindset Network, Volume 7 Number 2.

“Developing the entrepreneurial mindset in the Middle East” - an interview with Dr. Hussain Sama, Entrepreneurial Mindset Coach, Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦 Keywords: Education, entrepreneurship, entrepreneurial mindset, Middle East, Saudi Arabia, self-employment. In this interview Hussain Sama responds to the following questions: 1 Please can you introduce yourself and your role as an entrepreneurial mindset coach? 2 When you look back over your career, what helped you to develop your own entrepreneurial mindset? 3 Do young people in the Middle East aspire to become employees or entrepreneurs? 4 What local support is available to people who want to become entrepreneurs? Are there any gaps? 5 What advice would you give to a foreign owned business that is thinking of entering the market in the Middle East? To read the full article onscreen or to download: https://lnkd.in/eN-J5NFZ This article was first published in EXPRESS, the eZINE of the Entrepreneurial Mindset Network, Volume 7 Number 2.

“A discussion of the entrepreneurial environment in Sri Lanka” by Shehani J., Isuru Koswatte, Ph.D. and Mohamed Rushdi Hadhi , NSBM Green University, Sri Lanka 🇱🇰 Keywords: entrepreneurship, higher education, mindset, early career academic, Sri Lanka. In this article Shehani Joseph, Dr Isuru Koswatte and Rushdi Hadhi respond to the following questions: 1 Please can you introduce yourselves and your roles at NSBM Green University? 2 Do young people in Sri Lanka aspire to become employees or entrepreneurs? 3 What local support is available to people who want to become entrepreneurs? Are there any gaps? 4 In what ways is it useful for a PhD student or an early career academic researcher to have an entrepreneurial mindset ? 5 When you look back over your career, what helped you to develop your own entrepreneurial mindset? To read the full article onscreen or to download: https://lnkd.in/eN-J5NFZ This article was first published in EXPRESS, the eZINE of the Entrepreneurial Mindset Network, Volume 7 Number 1.

“Developing competences for tourism entrepreneurship in Albania” by Dr Teuta Hazizi, Lecturer, Business Administration Department, Faculty of Economy, Aleksandër Xhuvani University of Elbasan, Albania 🇦🇺 Keywords: entrepreneur competences, natural tourism, Albania, entrepreneurship education, economic development. In this article Teuta Hazizi presents a case study which explores the project research and evaluation of new entrepreneurs' competences within the natural tourism sector in Elbasan, Albania, offering insights into education objectives and directions for developing entrepreneurial talents in this specific industry. University of Elbasan “Aleksandër Xhuvani” in the city of Elbasan, Albania, recognizes the growing importance of entrepreneurship and is committed to equipping students with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive as entrepreneurs. In response to this imperative, the university initiated a research project to investigate the competences required for success in natural tourism entrepreneurship. The study targets new entrepreneurs operating within various segments of the natural tourism industry, including hospitality, travel services, camping, and cultural tourism… To read the full article onscreen or to download: https://lnkd.in/eN-J5NFZ This article was first published in EXPRESS, the eZINE of the Entrepreneurial Mindset Network, Volume 7 Number 1.

“Helping the next generation of student entrepreneurs” by Jeremy Chetty Chief Evangelist and Board Director Student Edge Australia 🇦🇺 Keywords: student entrepreneurs, entrepreneurship education, Student Edge, Young Entrepreneurs Showcase, entrepreneur in residence. In this interview Jeremy Chetty responds to the following questions: 1 Please introduce yourself and what inspired you to start Student Edge? 2 What else are you working on, outside of Student Edge? 3 What happens at the annual Young Entrepreneurs Showcase (YES)? 4 Please tell us about some of the young people who have appeared on the Young Entrepreneurs Show Podcast. 5 What do you enjoy most about your role as an entrepreneur in residence? To read the full article onscreen or to download: https://lnkd.in/eN-J5NFZ This article was first published in EXPRESS, the eZINE of the Entrepreneurial Mindset Network, Volume 7 Number 1.

“Building an ecosystem to help entrepreneurs start-up and scale-up” by Richard Chenier, General Manager, Québec Tech, Canada 🇨🇦 Keywords: incubator, innovation, SMEs, entrepreneurship ecosystem, Montreal, start-up, scale-up. In this article Richard Chenier responds to the following 6 questions: 1 What was your path into the start-up world? 2 What was it like changing from the corporate to the entrepreneurship world? 3 What is the Quebec Innovation Council? 4 What helps an entrepreneurial ecosystem to thrive? 5 Do entrepreneurs need different types of support during start-up and scale-up? 6 What is important to know about optimizing team performance? To read the full article onscreen or to download: https://lnkd.in/eN-J5NFZ This article was first published in EXPRESS, the eZINE of the Entrepreneurial Mindset Network, Volume 7 Number 1.

"Utilising the amazing potential of AI in the healthcare sector" by Peter Børker Nielsen, Programme Manager, CAI-X - Centre for Clinical AI, Denmark 🇩🇰 Keywords: healthcare, clinical artificial intelligence, cancer, interdisciplinary collaboration, large language models, patient safety. In this interview Peter Børker Nielsen responds to the following 5 questions: 1 What is your role at CAI-X the Centre for Clinical Artificial Intelligence? 2 AI is seen as a game changer. What will be the benefits in healthcare? 3 Can you give any examples of AI projects at CAI-X? 4 How easy is it to implement innovative solutions in a hospital? 5 When it comes to the use of health data, how do we get from good intentions to real solutions? To read the full article onscreen or to download: https://lnkd.in/eN-J5NFZ This article was first published in EXPRESS, the eZINE of the Entrepreneurial Mindset Network, Volume 7 Number 1.