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NOW is time for the real work to begin. Last week, 50 Scottish university students completed a week-long entrepreneurial "boot camp", where they were fed on a strict diet of brainstorming and tests of their motivational skills and business planning. By the end of the week, 12 teams had developed business ideas that they pitched to a Dragons' Den-style panel made up of members of the Entreprenurial Exchange.
At the end of the programme, the exchange's founder James Barlow, chief executive of Scottish Institute for Enterprise, said: "The feedback we've had from members of the exchange has been very positive and the students have been raving. It has been great."See the full content of this document
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Scotsman Exclusive: Eight Weeks to Turn Bright Ideas Into Winning Dozen Student Teams Pitch Ideas to Entrepreneurial Exchangebusiness
The 12 teams will spend the next eight weeks developing their business plans. On 8 September the teams will reconvene. Barlow expec...
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