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Positive Mental Attitude
- Duration: 04:11
- Filesize: 3.4MB
- 30-10-2007
Scots have been responsible for a great many innovations throughout history, from the telephone to penicillin. But we are not always the best at being self-confident. In the second part of our chat with Micheal Spence of NLP Limited in Edinburgh, he talks about how structured positive thinking could help, particularly for innovators like social entrepreneurs.
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Social Enterprise United
- Duration: 08:07
- Filesize: 6.5MB
- 02-07-2007
Peer support is vital for social enterprises, particularly in more rural areas. Sandra Turnbull, from Computers and Integration in Inverurie, describes the benefits of the Aberdeenshire Network of Social Enterprises.
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Global Enterprise Research
- Duration: 07:09
- Filesize: 5.7MB
- 03-12-2007
Social Entreprenuers could benefit from research into small business activity from across the globe. Social Enterprise was discussed at the Institute of Small Business and Entrepreneurship conference in Glasgow. Sir Tom Hunter was one of the highlights. We caught up with conference chair Professor Bill Keogh for a chat.
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Sprucing up Glasgow Homes
- Duration: 08:10
- Filesize: 6.5MB
- 25-07-2007
Social Enterprises can often find innovative solutions to more than one social problem at a time. In Glasgow's South Side, Spruce Carpets are helping to reduce waste and provide quality carpets to groups on low incomes. We spoke to CEO Izzie Johnston to find out more.
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CYC Learning Online
- Duration: 05:14
- Filesize: 4.2MB
- 31-08-2007
In part two, Jonathan Modley, Multimedia and Communications Developer at Kibble explains how social bookmarks, tagging, portability and application programming interfaces can enhance learning and research. Confused? Listen to find out!
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A Look At Includem
- Duration: 16:25
- Filesize: 13.2MB
- 14-02-2008
We hear from Angela Morgan at the SAF Annual Conference 2007 in Edinburgh and in the second part of her presentation, we find out Includem's role in Intensive Support and Monitoring.
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Out of the Box
- Duration: 03:34
- Filesize: 2.9MB
- 13-02-2008
We chat to Jinty Laing, Practice Team Manager at Foster Care NCH Scotland, at the SAF Annual Conference 2007 in Edinburgh. She reviews some of the main themes from her workshop, Caring for Young People who do not 'Fit the Boxes'.
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Seeing the Wood From the Trees
- Duration: 04:09
- Filesize: 3.3MB
- 05-09-2007
Tommy Steel tells us about his experience of running a social enterprise woodworks business that helps homeless people, People with Potential, in Edinburgh. He attended one of the events organised by Kibble, when Jim Schorr visited Scotland.
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Football coaching and CYC
- Duration: 08:58
- Filesize: 7.2MB
- 30-08-2007
Should we all take a football management approach to CYC? In the second part of his lecture Mark Smith, Lecturer in Social Work at Edinburgh University looks at coaching methods with child and youth care theory and practice. Warning, some of the language in this audio, listeners may find offensive.
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A Look Behind Juma
- Duration: 08:50
- Filesize: 7.1MB
- 07-09-2007
More from this rare opportunity for the social enterprise community in Scotland to put questions to one of the people behind the inspiring Juma Ventures from San Francisco. This is the fifth part of the discussion with Chief Executive Jim Schorr.
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