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Master Class with Doug Richard: Start Here! Starting & Growing a Successful Business

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Doug will provide an insightful introduction on how to succeed in business and address the essential questions that entrepreneurs should ask themselves before investing time and money into an idea: Who are my customers? What makes my proposition attractive? Do I have a sustainable competitive advantage? Doug is an entertaining host who will leave you feeling inspired, refuelled and buzzing with new ideas!

What
  • Enterprise
When May 10, 2010
from 12:00 PM to 07:00 PM
Where Fielding Johnson, New Lecture Theatre
Contact Phone 0116 229 7697
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University of Leicester's Student Enterprise Wins Bid To Host Doug Richard

University of Leicester's student enterprise has won a bid to host national university tour in partnership with NACUE. Doug Richard, the original dragon on BBC2 Dragons Den and serial entrepreneur will be presenting his master class: 'Start Here! Starting & Growing a Successful Business'.

Student Enterprise has been actively working to support enterprise and entrepreneurs here at the University and we have been rewarded by winning the opportunity to host this regional event. 

Suleman Sacranie is no stranger to Dragon’s Den and was successful in gaining investment from the US following his online pitch and is set to launch the UK’s First Online Discount Store with a difference. Suleman has driven the bid and added that ‘We are privileged to be hosting a great opportunity for student enterprise and entrepreneurs in Leicester and the region. This is the start of a range of events and opportunities that we want to develop for students to get involved with.

The race for tickets is now on, we have a limited number of tickets and it will be on a first come first serve basis only. The event will give budding entrepreneurs the chance to get up close and personal, spending the day in the company of a global entrepreneur. The workshop event takes place on the 10th May 2010.

Tickets: Register Now! Spaces Limited
The following discounted ticket prices are available. 

Ticket Type Cost £’s Discount Code
• Students £15 – L1
• Academics £20 -  L2
• Entrepreneurs / Businesses £40 L3

Ticket Booking Link:  http://s4suofleicester.eventbrite.com/

If you are student that would like to get involved in the event planning leading up to the event then get in touch with enterpriselearning@le.ac.uk

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