Dr Emma Ives

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Forget the 'perfect' idea, explore skills, refine your ideas & build an action plan! #Ideation workshop for #Women & #NonBinary founders! Wed 26 June 11am-2pm (Edinburgh) ➡️forms.gle/cKcmowiiKYgZ4R… @BrightRTriangle @EdNapierAlumni @EdNapierRIE @QMUniversity @edinburghcoll

Some cracking entrepreneurs telling us about their journey as we celebrate the launch of the #SDG5 Living Lab @BrightRTriangle @WEScotland @EdinburghNapier

Hello sunny München! @BrightRTriangle

New job means new commuting views (not quite the same as the walk from one side of my house to the other) #MotivatedByBreakfast #NewTeam @BrightRTriangle

@bolger_emma Train trip from Edinburgh to York to see the viking centre and eat cakes; tree climbing at somewhere like Traquair House (not a childhood memory but places like the national trust's Geilston Gardens are also great)

Check out @CyberSafeScot and the incredible work this #SocialEnterprise do, this #SaferInternetDay2024 @Firstport @JustEnterprise

Lots of talk and energy at the @womenslibrary in Glasgow today for their programme launch, very grateful to get to talk about #ReadyToRise programme shortly Plus gorgeous tea cups 🤩 @Firstport @ChallengesGroup #SocialEnterprise #SupportingWomen

Swapping cinnamon buns for icy castles this morning to meet the founder of @G100wefleaders hearing about their work and getting to share our #ReadyToRise programme @Firstport @JustEnterprise @ChallengesGroup #SupportingWomen

Cinnamon brain fuel for meeting with Kin Collective yesterday morning from the delicious @twelvetriangles #FindBusinessSupport #SocialEnterprise @Firstport @JustEnterprise

Love getting out and about, especially in rural surroundings. I'll be supporting a #SocialEnterprise board to develop an action plan with some prompts around "how we might..." #CultybragganCamp #Rural #Perthshire #FindBusinessSupport @Firstport @JustEnterprise

Blue skies, pop up banners and a little work-in-progress happening to improve the exterior of this community hub we are visiting today #ReadyToRise @Firstport @ChallengesGroup

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-8 start, is it warmer coastal air in Haugh of Urr? The social enterprise bakes from The Usual Place will warm us up #ReadyToRise #SocialEnterprise #SupportingWomen #DumfriesAndGalloway @Firstport @ChallengesGroup

Ready to hear more from Sylvia at #MsMissMrs for #ReadyToRise this morning @Firstport @ChallengesGroup

-6C start to a monday. But off to warm up at #MsMissMrs in Glasgow to talk #ReadyToRise and be inspired by the women I meet. @Firstport @ChallengesGroup #SupportingWomen #SocialEnterprise #StartUp #FindBusinessSupport

Great way to finish the week with some energy and brilliant ideas/questions from the women at our #BroughtyFerry #ReadyToRise event this morning. Oh and warm muffins from Jacky and her incredible Braw Tea Cafe team! @Firstport @ChallengesGroup #SupportingWomen #SocialEnterprise

Know any women in commuting distance of #BroughtyFerry tomorrow? Come eat bakes and hear from Jackie McKenzie founder of Braw Tea Cafe. Did I mention baking? 🍰 You can even bring the kids! eventbrite.co.uk/e/ready-to-ris… @Firstport @ChallengesGroup #FindBusinessSupport #ReadyToRise

If all of this has peaked your interest this recent article might be a short interesting read too #SupportingWomen #FindBusinessSupport #SocialEnterprise #WorkLifeBalance amp.theguardian.com/business/2023/…

#ReadyToRise kicks off on 21st February and runs to 27th March. A free programme of weekly sessions between 10am and 1pm on Wednesdays. There are a limited number of places on the programme so if you feel this is for you register your interest here: firstport.org.uk/business-suppo…

We will be sharing more about the free #ReadyToRise programme in January so join us to hear from successful social entrepreneurs & discover if it's for you: 12 Jan - Broughty Ferry 15 Jan - Glasgow 17 Jan - online 18 Jan - Haugh of Urr 24 Jan - online linktr.ee/areyoureadytor…