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		<title>Factors to consider when deciding to sell your business</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 13:24:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Patey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After years of hard work, sacrifices, stress and worry you’ve managed to build a strong and profitable social business. And you now decide that the time is right to sell your business and move onto another chapter in your life. But how do you actually go about selling a business? A question that an accountancy...]]></description>
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		<title>Will social enterprises adapt or will their director&#8217;s change jobs?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 16:48:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Patey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Matt Black of Pioneers Post gave his answers to ‘Five tough questions for social enterprise in 2013‘ in January followed by David Floyd on his Beanbags and Bullshit blog. David asked whether someone else could chip in with their thoughts in March so I thought I&#8217;d oblige: Q1: Can social enterprises survive the economic gloom? Social...]]></description>
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		<title>Sweden social enterprise visit</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Oct 2012 21:11:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Patey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last month we organised a visit for 25 people from the north of Sweden (some who live within the Arctic circle) involved in social enterprise to learn about how we do things in the UK in particular how we involve people who are disadvantaged in market-based activities. So we took them to the best example...]]></description>
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		<title>Social Venture incubators, equity and exits</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2012 21:10:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Patey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now really is an exciting time for social ventures. The decade long (2002-2012) social enterprise distortion-reality bubble has finally burst. Social ventures and social investment is the new game in town with an integrity and focus on actual business solutions for scaling social impact. It&#8217;s damn refreshing. First came the Investment and Contract Readiness Fund managed by The...]]></description>
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		<title>Nottingham Social Enterprise Hub adopts Social Enterprise Brand</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 15:13:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Patey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s great to see the Nottingham Social Enterprise Hub created by Graham Gardiner of Aspiren (the social business that created the innovative Local Impact Measurement Tool that enables organisations to easily show their social impact without the need for a 200 page SROI report!) adopt the collaborative and open source Social Enterprise Brand we created last summer which they...]]></description>
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		<title>TEDxCCN &#8211; Social enterprise &amp; philanthropy</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 19:34:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Patey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was great to be at the inaugural TEDxCCN talk for Norwich and for the theme to be about social enterprise. We got to hear the Barefoot Entrepreneur Robert Ashton talk about the need for people to care enough about their community to take action, alongside the urgency of doing so by using a prop from...]]></description>
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		<title>Social enterprise mission achieved, hello better business</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Apr 2012 20:22:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Patey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the launch of the new &#8216;Better Business&#8216; Guardian Professional Network discussing &#8216;Why successful businesses of the future will have clear social purpose at their heart&#8216; alongside Starbucks VP Ben Packard recently talking about social entrepreneurship it appears that the social enterprise movement over the last decade (since the 2002 DTI report &#8216;Strategy For Success&#8216;) has now...]]></description>
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		<title>What is a social enterprise?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Mar 2012 11:57:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Patey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So often in online discussions we hear the line ‘I don’t want to start / engage in the social enterprise definition debate’ yet we believe it is imperative to have this debate. As is so often the case, Tim Ferris in his phenomenal Four Hour Work Week (you can purchase FHWW on our store &#8211;...]]></description>
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		<title>Social Enterprise libel scandal</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 19:11:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Patey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Friday 10th February may mark the social enterprise movement&#8217;s first Watergate-style scandal when Civil Society published the article &#8216;Social Enterprise Mark considers libel action against members of its former parent&#8216; outlining how the Social Enterprise Mark (SEM) Company used its resources (organisations operating the Mark have received almost £1m public funding since the 2007 pilot)...]]></description>
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		<title>Thoughts from SHINE 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Nov 2011 17:06:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Patey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[SHINE 2011 at the Hub Westminster certainly proved itself to be &#8216;the UK’s leading unconventional conference (or unconference) for socially-minded entrepreneurs&#8217; which is due to the formidable Amanda Jones from the pioneering for-profit social enterprise Red Button Design and the great work by the team at Unltd with a special mention to the PR guru Francesca Carpanini...]]></description>
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