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The Social Enterprise Academy offers an exciting range of learning opportunities throughout Scotland. Please revisit this page to keep up-to-date with our latest programmes and modules. If you would like any more information about any of the programmes and modules below contact: learn@theacademy-ssea.org

 

Ignite Residential: Scaling up your Social Enterprise

Houston House, Uphall, West Lothian | Fri 29 October to 1 November 2010

Are you running a social enterprise full of potential? How can this potential be unlocked? Is it worth your weekend to figure it out?

On Ignite, you and 20 other social entrepreneurs will identify your key motivations, clarify your goals, and plan the next steps of your organisation’s growth. Ignite is not for start-ups. The experience is for established social enterprises who want to take their operations to the next level.

Email learn@theacademy-ssea.org for further information.

Download Application Form (MS Word) | Download Further Information (PDF)


Understanding Social Enterprise

Develop your knowledge and awareness of social enterprise in Scotland

Social enterprise is a new model of business that combines the best of business with clear and purposeful social aims. Our Understanding Social Enterprise (USE) programme will allow you to develop a broad view of the concept of social enterprise, the challenges established enterprises currently face, and what the future holds for this emerging movement...(further info - PDF)

- Understanding Social Enterprise | Edinburgh | 8 & 9 Sept. 2010 | Download Application Form


Prove, Improve, Account!

Improve performance, prove value

Social Accounting and Audit can revolutionise the way you manage your organisation. It is a process that creates a flexible framework to help your organisation to fully account for its social, environmental, and economic impacts, and to report on its performance to stakeholders...(further info - PDF)

- Prove, Improve, Account! | Glasgow | 29 & 30 Sept. 2010 | Download Application Form


Leading Edge Associate

A new leadership programme starting in September 2010 for Senior Managers

Leading Edge Associate is a leadership programme that focuses on the leadership skills required of today's senior management teams. Roles that include a broad span of responsibility and leadership across their organisations. It offers participants an opportunity to develop their leadership skills with peers operating in similar roles within the complex, changing, and diverse context of the third sector.

Begins: 14 & 15 September 2010 | Edinburgh

Note: Applicants will also have to become an associate member of ACOSVO

Download our Leading Edge Associate Flier (PDF)

Download our Full Leading Edge Associate Brochure (PDF)

Leading Edge: Associate Application Form (Word)


Leading Edge 2011

An innovative leadership programme starting in 2010 for Chief Officers

Leading Edge is designed to make the connection between leadership theory and your own role as a Chief Officer. It takes you on a reflective learning journey where you will cover a number of themes including leadership, people management, strategy, and change. We include inputs from engaging and innovative speakers to enable you to learn from leadership in action. We build your leadership skills in relation to the particular issues and challenges facing Chief Officers in the third sector, juggling business and social priorities,
managing change and a variety of stakeholder expectations.

Note: Applicants will also have to become an associate member of ACOSVO

Register your interest by emailing: learn@theacademy-ssea.org

 


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Open Leadership Programme for Senior Managers

Starting 14 & 15 September 2010 | Edinburgh

Social Accounting & Audit

29 & 30 September 2010 | Glasgow

Visit our Programmes & Modules section for more information.

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