Simon Sweeney – Mazars Edinburgh What was your first job after leaving school/further education? During the summer & winter breaks at University, I worked in the construction industry which was a great hands on experience before interning at an accountancy practice in my final year. From there, I have worked Read more…
Kirsty Yuill – Mazars Glasgow What was your first job after leaving school/further education? Quite sadly, I have always been an accountant. After leaving school at 17 to join a medium sized Glasgow accounting firm I got underway with my accountancy exams fresh after completing my highers. I qualified in Read more…
Our judges are now in the final stages of shortlisting nominees for our 2014 Awards and it’s proving to be a challenging process.? With such a high calibre of nominees, this year’s bar has been raised even further. Stage 2 nominees were required to complete a further application form Read more…
We’re delighted that the shortlisted nominees who have made it through to Stage 2 of our 2014 Awards have been announced. ?Competition has been tougher than ever this year and our judges have spent many hours deliberating and mulling over the application forms. ?Dougie Walker of Claymore Global Solutions who Read more…
Last night saw 19 people attend our October Spotlight Dinner which was held at The Raeburn Hotel in Stockbridge. ?With many new faces attending, the buzz both at pre-dinner drinks and during dinner was fantastic, in fact, it was something of a challenge to silence the room – Gill and Read more…
Scotland has awoken today to a day that history will never forget. ?As an organisation, we have remained neutral throughout the campaign due to representing 164 Scottish entrepreneurs, not all of whom have shared the same views on how Scotland should vote. ?We see the result as an opportunity for Read more…
Tomorrow is a monumental day for Scotland & the only message we would like to pass on to you all is to make an informed decision based upon your true beliefs. We will never all be in agreement about what is best, however, regardless of the outcome, we all need Read more…
It?s been a fantastic few days for our members Carbon Financial Partners following the announcement that we have been named as a finalist for two major national awards. Institute of Financial Planning?s (IFP)??Recognising Excellence? award Last week, it was announced that?Carbon Financial Partners has been shortlisted for the?Institute of Financial Read more…
The Hunter Centre for Entrepreneurship is currently looking for companies (including not for profit) in the Glasgow area to participate in our Honours Year course: Venture Management in Practice. The Venture Management in Practice Course provides final year Business Enterprise students with the chance to explore what it is Read more…