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On November 2nd Brookes Entrepreneurs will be hosting its first large event of the year. We have organised to have four exciting young entrepreneurs come to the university and give a short talk on entrepreneurship. The event will be held at 7PM, in the Main Lecture Theatre at Gipsy Lane …

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Brookes Entrepreneurs are hosting a casual drinks event on Tuesday 12th October at the Sports Bar next to Cheney Halls. The event will include a short introduction to the society, an opportunity to talk with like minded students, and we will also be giving out some information on our first …

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Oxford Brookes Freshers Fair 2010
Brookes Entrepreneurs will be at the 2010 Oxford Brookes Freshers Fair on Tuesday 21st and Wednesday 22nd September. We look forward to meeting our new members every year, and will have loads of great freebies for you to take home with you.
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FlyingStart
FlyingStart is dedicated to getting student and graduate businesses started.
Whether it’s just an idea, an international hi tech venture, a social enterprise or a small consultancy FlyingStart is geared up to support graduates, up to five years out, realise their ambitions and support new businesses. This journey embarks with being …

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5 tips for graduates going self-employed-

A recent feature in The Guardian ran with the headline: ‘Graduates warned of record 70 applicants for every job’ The next line went: ‘Class of 2010 told to consider flipping burgers or shelf stacking to build skills’ Was I the only one thinking flipping burgers …

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Social network buys good ideas with PayPal

Online social network for homeworkers Enterprise Nation is giving £100 to 100 businesses and would-be businesses for their “good ideas”. The competition, in association with PayPal, is asking its members how they’d spend the money on their ventures, awarding £10,000 in all.

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David is the Co-Founder & CEO of GroupSpaces, a website which takes the pain out of managing real-world groups. In January 2008, the company raised six figures of investment from a consortium of Angel Investors, and saw David and his business partner, Andy Young, featured in The Specator as rising …

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Brad Rosser has worked with two of the world’s most famous entrepreneurs before becoming a serial entrepreneur. As the right-hand-man to Sir Richard Branson, Rosser oversaw the launch and development of three Virgin brands. Before working alongside Sir Branson, Rosser worked with one of Australia’s most famous entrepreneurs, Alan Bond. …

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Claudi Santiago is a senior vice president of GE and the president and CEO of GE’s Oil & Gas business.
“GE Oil & Gas was acquired in 1995, and in just six years, we have built a $2 billion global business with more than 1,000 customers. And yet we are a …

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Brookes Entrepreneurs was founded by students in 2008 to foster entrepreneurial and business skills, instill confidence and encourage networking to create a community amongst the entire student body.

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