Our annual conference took place last week at The Glasshouse in Edinburgh – more about this in a blog coming out soon – and was once again, a fantastic and inspirational day, sponsored for the third year in a row by Santander Corporate & Commercial. The winner of our annual Read more…
What was your first job after leaving school/further education? Auditor with Price Waterhouse in Glasgow. When did you start your business & what prompted you to do it? April 2010 ? I wanted to do things differently from other accountancy services providers and I wanted to be my own Read more…
Our Spotlight Dinner on April 22nd is one not to be missed! Our speaker for the evening is?Rod McMillan,?a business development and performance improvement specialist and an Ambassador in the WeDO Scotland Executive team. ?He was also on the judging panel for our 2014 Awards. Rod is?experienced in helping business Read more…
WeDO Member?MadeBrave? is celebrating a successful third birthday by moving office to The Albus building in Glasgow?s Bridgeton. The award-winning design agency, run by Andrew Dobbie, has announced a turnover of ?647,000, up ?227,000 on last year, with a projection for their fourth year of ?1.2m. Having doubled in size Read more…
Our members LendingCrowd, along with Daily Business, are co-hosting a fantastic event in Edinburgh on the 21st of April from 8:30am – 12:30pm. ?Entitled ‘Financing the Future: ?How can we grow Scottish brands and businesses?’, this will be Hugh Aitken, the new CBI Scotland Director’s first ever speech in his Read more…
We recently enjoyed a thoroughly enjoyable evening with?Santander who were marking the opening of their new Corporate Banking Centre in Edinburgh in the company of business leaders and advisors drawn from across Edinburgh and surrounding area?s business community. During his welcoming address, Regional Director of Santander, Graham Silcock,?referred to some Read more…
With SMEs accounting for 99.3% of all private sector enterprises in Scotland*, there?s never been a better or more important time to support and nurture these businesses. The backbone of the Scottish economy, SMEs have made a substantial contribution in helping the wheels of industry turn again, bringing economic benefits Read more…
Our partners and members The Fusion Group?has launched Clearly Scotland, a refreshingly new destination management service. ?Already a well-established and successful Scottish hospitality, Fusion is tapping into Scotland?s increased flight accessibility from throughout North America and Western & Central Europe, to launch a revolutionary new destination management service dedicated to Read more…
Excitement is growing for the 2015?BQ Scottish Export Awards,?the winners will be announced at a glittering Awards ceremony and dinner on the 31st of March at the Hilton in Glasgow. ?Now in its second year in association with Scottish Enterprise, the event is gaining real traction, with 47 nominations across Read more…
A unique venture by the Scottish Government, businesses and third-sector organisations to help some of Scotland?s most vulnerable people was announced on Friday, 20 January 2015. Hosted by WeDO’s nominated charity,?Aberlour, The Lens is a unique partnership specifically designed to create an enterprising culture within?Scottish charities.? Investment from a number Read more…
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