Dunblane Hydro
3rd - 6th June 2019
Dunblane Hydro
3rd - 6th June 2019
Can Do SCALE Summer School
Applications now closed
- Who is this programme for?
Specially designed for organisations with a turnover of over £250,000
High-level leaders from businesses looking to engage with international markets.
Founders ready for a new perspective on their growth strategy.
Corporate innovators heading up a product development team.
- What will you learn?
The four-day programme leads attendees through some of the most important lessons in company growth and gives them easy-to-action steps.
Core learnings include:
- Creating a robust strategy for growth from leading MIT Entrepreneurship experts
- Building the correct staff structure for large-scale and immediate growth
- Incorporating sustainable innovation into your business
- Scaling for international growth or exporting
- Moving from an early market to mass market
- Managing large teams and understanding your leadership style
- Frameworks including growth mindset and emotional intelligence for impact
- Cash flow and financing
- Building a company culture and maintaining it throughout growth
- Horizons and exits – what they look like
This is supported with extensive networking and peer-to-peer learning opportunities, calling on the collective knowledge in the room.
The Experts
Bill Aulet
Managing Director
Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship
Bill Aulet is changing the way entrepreneurship is understood, taught and practiced around the world. Bill has over 25 years of experience in business success, first at IBM and then as a three-time entrepreneur. During the past seven years he has been responsible for leading the development of entrepreneurship education across MIT, where he has been recognized with numerous awards. His book, Disciplined Entrepreneurship, has become an award winning international best-seller due to its accessible and methodical approach to entrepreneurship. In April 2017, the companion book, the Disciplined Entrepreneurship Workbook, was released. Bill writes and speaks logically on how entrepreneurs are created and the importance of both education and ecosystems.
Emilee Simmons
Professor
Leeds University
Dr Emilee L Simmons is the Director of Learning Enhancement, Director of the Academy of Innovation in Business Education, and Assistant Director of the Centre for Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Studies at Leeds University Business School. Her professional background is in business development and consultancy, particularly working with social enterprises and the third sector. Her leadership roles in learning & teaching excellence interweave with her research interests and expertise in entrepreneurship education and active learning approaches. This has lead to many awards including the more recent Deans Award for Teaching Excellence and a University of Leeds Fellowship. Emilee currently co-leads intensive executive courses on Resilience in the Arts (national, £4million+ grant-funded), Scaling for Growth (various online, national & international) and Design Thinking (India, USA & UK).
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