tag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-335354 2012-09-21T16:48:35+01:00 On social entrepreneurship, social enterprise, social entrepreneurs: news, views and information. TypePad tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d834525f1e69e2017c320898be970b 2012-09-21T16:48:35+01:00 2012-09-21T17:29:02+01:00

We've moved our blog! You can find all our latest posts at www.the-sse.org/blog<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheSchoolForSocialEntrepreneurs/~4/6gFfO0ec3XE" height="1" width="1"/>

Nick Temple http://socialentrepreneurs.typepad.com/the_school_for_social_ent/2012/09/weve-moved-.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d834525f1e69e20162fbc9c6e0970d 2011-10-20T13:44:13+01:00 2011-10-20T13:44:13+01:00

In a recent social enterprise debate at the House of Lords, Baroness Scott of Needham Market talked about the support the sector needs. The “dedication and enthusiasm will carry [social entrepreneurs] a very long way, but professional support in finance...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheSchoolForSocialEntrepreneurs/~4/uyy7RI3cWfY" height="1" width="1"/>

Nick Temple http://socialentrepreneurs.typepad.com/the_school_for_social_ent/2011/10/call-for-more-support-like-sse-in-lords-debate.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d834525f1e69e2014e8bc01df4970d 2011-09-22T17:32:08+01:00 2011-09-22T17:49:35+01:00

New Philanthropy Capital (NPC) have just published an interesting article based on the research and evaluation it carried out on SSE's impact. It found that: "organisations in the sample were 20% more likely to survive for five years than the...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheSchoolForSocialEntrepreneurs/~4/CSx1OPj-J_4" height="1" width="1"/>

Nick Temple http://socialentrepreneurs.typepad.com/the_school_for_social_ent/2011/09/social-enterprises-more-resilient-.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d834525f1e69e201538e647b6d970b 2011-05-10T11:15:56+01:00 2011-05-16T12:00:14+01:00

SSE launches its new impact evaluation report this evening (watch out for the press release and a further post here tomorrow to see and download the report). New Philanthropy Capital, who SSE commissioned to undertake the evaluation, have a blog...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheSchoolForSocialEntrepreneurs/~4/nMqLwGDI6rY" height="1" width="1"/>

Nick Temple http://socialentrepreneurs.typepad.com/the_school_for_social_ent/2011/05/lord-young-would-be-proudand-so-would-sir-alan.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d834525f1e69e20147e3d54d70970b 2011-04-12T08:30:00+01:00 2011-04-12T08:30:00+01:00

It has often been the subject of conversation at SSE about how what the organisation does, and what the effect is on social entrepreneurs, is best communicated through their stories, their journeys and their words. Fortunately, with thanks to a...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheSchoolForSocialEntrepreneurs/~4/2RL9A8gHcD4" height="1" width="1"/>

Nick Temple http://socialentrepreneurs.typepad.com/the_school_for_social_ent/2011/04/school-for-social-entrepreneurs-makes-tv-debut.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d834525f1e69e2014e605fb5b6970c 2011-04-04T16:28:53+01:00 2011-04-04T16:28:53+01:00

For the social entrepreneur and social enterprise aficionado, there are two main event seasons: the cluster around October / November (Good Deals, Social Business, Global Entrepreneurship Week etc), and the end of March extravaganza of the Skoll World Forum, its...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheSchoolForSocialEntrepreneurs/~4/t_mFn6fHNmc" height="1" width="1"/>

Nick Temple http://socialentrepreneurs.typepad.com/the_school_for_social_ent/2011/04/a-week-is-a-long-time-in-social-enterprise.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d834525f1e69e20147e36e1afe970b 2011-03-24T08:42:15+00:00 2011-03-24T08:48:15+00:00

Just a quick note to say that the SSE London graduation is today for the Block and Weekly Groups, with around 40 social entrepreneurs joining the ever-growing SSE Fellowship. You can see the formal press release here, along with links...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheSchoolForSocialEntrepreneurs/~4/kXjbDHTXQlY" height="1" width="1"/>

Nick Temple http://socialentrepreneurs.typepad.com/the_school_for_social_ent/2011/03/radio-4s-peter-day-congratulates-sse-london-fellows.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d834525f1e69e20147e330405c970b 2011-03-16T08:30:00+00:00 2011-03-16T08:30:00+00:00

I’ve been fortunate enough over the last few months to design, recruit and deliver a social franchising programme for SSE, called Scaling to Success. It was aimed at social entrepreneurs and social enterprise leaders who had a proven model and...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheSchoolForSocialEntrepreneurs/~4/PRBXKzq3bDU" height="1" width="1"/>

Nick Temple http://socialentrepreneurs.typepad.com/the_school_for_social_ent/2011/03/people-not-pizza-reflections-on-social-franchising.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d834525f1e69e2014e5fb91f5d970c 2011-03-08T16:07:54+00:00 2011-03-08T16:07:54+00:00

It is a time of significant change in the world of social enterprise and social entrepreneurship, where markets shift, cuts take hold, and new opportunities beckon from the horizon. And as available finance becomes constrained, so the focus rightly becomes...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheSchoolForSocialEntrepreneurs/~4/KG45-vpuF00" height="1" width="1"/>

Nick Temple http://socialentrepreneurs.typepad.com/the_school_for_social_ent/2011/03/collaboration-partnership-and-the-network-mindset.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d834525f1e69e20147e1e1c194970b 2011-01-28T09:15:00+00:00 2011-01-28T09:15:00+00:00

It has been a busy start to the year, and it seems like that is the case for everyone. Certainly everyone I bump into seems to be working very hard indeed, as the end of March 2011 looms large....No different...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheSchoolForSocialEntrepreneurs/~4/pdL91wc3MqQ" height="1" width="1"/>

Nick Temple http://socialentrepreneurs.typepad.com/the_school_for_social_ent/2011/01/social-enterprise-and-social-entrepreneurship-links-from-january-2011.html