Enterprise

EntreCom4All

15 May 2018    By Eric Wijmenga

The EntreCom4All project is an innovative online platform that will support the development of young entrepreneurs, female entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship teachers. The aim of the platform is to help users to self-assess their entrepreneurial competencies (based on the EntreComp Framework), to identify those they need…

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Becky Lyne – FREE circle participant

4 January 2018    By Eric Wijmenga

Becky Lyne, is an ex-professional international athlete, she is now settled in Sheffield where she has started her own business: 'TrYumph Health' which encourages healthy living and exercise for everyone!  Here is her experience of being a Circle participant in the FREE project - a…

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Kaleidoscope

3 January 2018    By Eric Wijmenga

The objective of the Kaleidoscope project is to facilitate entrepreneurship among migrant women living in the EU.  Currently migrants and especially migrant women are much more likely to be unemployed or under-employed compared with EU citizens. The training model the Kaleidoscope project provides concentrates on…

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Skills 4 Succession

7 December 2017    By Eric Wijmenga

The goal of our project Skills4Succession is to support Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in setting up succession plans for leaving the control of the business from one generation onto the next. In Europe only 10% of all entrepreneurs have succession plans in place. Studies point…

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Women in Power

4 December 2017    By Eric Wijmenga

Women in Power is a European project that aims to promote professional leadership and the empowerment of women. Funded by the European Commission and with partners in Spain, Romania, Lithuania, Malta and the UK; this project aims to support gender-balanced corporate boardrooms by giving women…

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NINA

17 August 2017    By Eric Wijmenga

In the new globalized economy there is a need for innovative thinking in all sectors of society. This project aims to produce new ideas addressing vocational training programmes. Most vocational training programmes have been unexploited as entrepreneurial arenas and this is most true in the…

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EU-COM-EN

17 August 2017    By Eric Wijmenga

European Communication of Enterprises (EU.COM.EN) offers a positive contribution to help SMEs counteract the restrictive factors preventing them from internationalising their business through the development of systems to foster and support the entrepreneurial growth of SMEs to be better placed to compete in the European…

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Women@Business

17 August 2017    By Eric Wijmenga

Women@business aims to support entrepreneurship on three levels enhancing the principle of ‘learning, doing and reflecting’. As such, the project is designed to enhance theoretical entrepreneurial knowledge, to offer practical first-hand experience, and to create the appropriate circumstances for effective reflection and the provision of…

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Fometex

17 August 2017    By Eric Wijmenga

The FOMETEX project aims to promote increased business competencies amongst a specific target group, namely, women with employment experience in the textile or clothing sector. Further focused upon women living in rural areas, the project aims to provide this group with the knowledge, competences and…

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Opportunity Ready

17 August 2017    By Eric Wijmenga

ECEU (Enterprising Competence – European Union is a project funded by the European Commission within the Leonardo da Vinci programme. It began in 2006 and is due to end with the final conference of the project in Madrid in September 2007. The project is based…

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