Resources - Women

On 10 March 2009 we were joined by social media supremo and Make Your Mark Ambassador Raj Anand, founder of kwiqq.com, and Jennifer Pirtle, founder of The Make Lounge which runs stylish contemporary craft workshops, hen parties, DIY craft nights and corporate team building events. The Make Lounge supported Twestival, and Jennifer has successfully built a large online community around her business.

In these difficult financial times, accessing funding to start or grow your business is more important then ever. We spoke to Make your Mark Ambassador and confidence expert Lindsay Maclean, Director of ielevate about how to prepare for pitching for investment. Check out her top tips...

Clare Logie is Director of Women in Business at Bank of Scotland Corporate and Chair of the Global Banking Alliance for Women. Here she shares her thoughts on how we can remove barriers to enterprise, as well as her top tips for women in business.

A presentation on social enterprise and delivering social purpose with a business model from Sue Morrish, Co-Active Ltd.

A presentation on social enterprise - what it is and how to set one up - by Rachel Cranham, Social Enterprise East of England

A guide to starting a business from Blue Orchid.

Gain a better understanding of what makes you tick, what holds you back and what you could do to realise your enterprise potential with this presentation from Make Your Mark (March 2008)

A presentation on getting your finances into shape from Lisa Newton of Boogles Ltd, GMYM roadshow (29th February 2008)