Start Up Surrey
Start Up Surrey
Surrey Student Enterprise
Join us for an exciting journey into the world of entrepreneurship as Student Enterprise at the University of Surrey returns with Season 2. Get ready to explore the ins and outs of launching your own business, as we engage with our in-house experts and student entrepreneurs to bring you invaluable insights💡🎓 Keep Up With Us Instagram: @surreystudententerprise Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SurreyStudentEnterprise/ Twitter: @SurreyStuEnt Skills Sessions and Events: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/surrey-student-enterprise-11254651919 Email: [email protected]
5. Social Entrepreneurship with Arun and Abi
Today’s episode is all about unpacking Social Entrepreneurship. What truly is social entrepreneurship, and how small startups and student-run business can incorporate social impact into their operations. Hurry now to Podcaster to listen to our experts, Arun, an alumni of Surrey with a background in AI and Abi, an award-winning film and television director/producer, writer and social entrepreneur and is now finishing a UKRI-funded PhD at the University of Surrey on ethics, voice and film.
Nov 21, 2023
24 min
4. Marketing and Branding Your Business with Shelini and Tobi 'The Book Lady'
Hello and welcome to this weeks episode. Today’s episode is all about marketing & branding your business. We will be hearing from Shelini, an Associate Professor in the School of Bio-sciences who runs her own skincare start up ‘Celan’ and Tobi, the founder of the Book Lady, a book PR agency for Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic authors which help promote their brands and attract new opportunities.
Nov 14, 2023
30 min
3. Overcoming Obstacles and Managing Priorities with Ekaterina Murzacheva and Monz Islam
This weeks episode is an important one as we will be hearing from Monz, a recent accounting and finance graduate from the university of Surrey and the Founder of Zenchai Bubble Tea which offer a sustainable alternative to bubble tea and Dr. Ekaterina Murzacheva, Programme Leader BSc Business Management (Entrepreneurship) on how to overcome obstacles and manage priorities as a student entrepreneur. Want to do a placement in your second year but also want to start your business like Monz? Then you’re in luck because Student Enterprise is running the Placement Enterprise Pathway (PEP) programme. Contact us and let’s make magic! Meanwhile, have your pen & notepad ready because you will definitely want to write these tips down!
Nov 9, 2023
38 min
2. The Entrepreneurial Mindset and Idea Generation - With Dr William Lanham-New and Amy Obi.
This week we have the amazing Dr William Lanham-New, an an academic at the University of Surrey and the incredible Amy Obi, the founder of 'That Feeling When', a recent accounting and finance graduate and the VP Activity at Surrey Student’s union here. We are talking all about the entrepreneurial mindset and idea generation, how do entrepreneurs get their ideas, are there methods to it? How did Dr William Latham-New and Amy start their businesses? Join us and find out! Keep Up With Us Instagram: @surreystudententerprise Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/SurreyStudentEnterprise/⁠ Twitter: @SurreyStuEnt Email: [email protected] 
Oct 31, 2023
28 min
1. Meet the Student Enterprise Team: Helping You Go Further
To kick off the season we are joined by part of our incredible Student Enterprise team; Kat Mack, Kate Bray and Geoff Knott! We are chatting all about what Student Enterprise really is, who it’s for and how we can help you start your business. We even play a quick game so you can get to know them better. Keep Up With Us Instagram: @surreystudententerprise Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/SurreyStudentEnterprise/⁠ Twitter: @SurreyStuEnt Email: [email protected]
Oct 24, 2023
44 min
Season 2 Intro
We are back for another season, and we are so excited to take you through some of the key steps you need to take when starting your business. We will be chatting to experts and our very own Surrey Entrepreneurs to give you the insight you need. Tune in every Tuesday for 6 weeks to find out how you can get one step closer to starting your dream business! Keep Up With Us: Instagram: @surreystudententerprise Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/SurreyStudentEnterprise/⁠ Twitter: @SurreyStuEnt Email: [email protected]
Oct 22, 2023
58 sec
8. Season Finale: Catching Up and COVID-19
In this week's episode, we caught up with a few of the entrepreneurs we've talked to this season about the progress they've made, how COVID-19 has affected their business and what their hopes are for the rest of the year. Mentioned in This Episode Beanstalk Social: https://www.beanstalksocial.co.uk/#home Softwood Self Publishing: https://www.swspublishing.com/ @swspublishing Zeal: https://zeal-app.com @zealrewards Hop Bar: https://www.hopbar.co.uk/ @hopbar.uk Keep Up With Us Instagram: @surreystudententerprise Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SurreyStudentEnterprise/ Twitter: @SurreyStuEnt Email: [email protected] Music: Open Flames by Blue Dot Sessions
Jun 22, 2020
51 min
7. Zeal Rewards: Omar Ebeid
This week we spoke to Omar Ebeid, the founder and CEO of Zeal. We spoke about mentorship, how Omar turned his idea into a business and how Student Enterprise helped him to find mentorship and funding.💡🎙 Keep Up With Us Instagram: @surreystudententerprise Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SurreyStudentEnterprise/ Twitter: @SurreyStuEnt Skills Sessions and Events: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/surrey-student-enterprise-11254651919 Email: [email protected] Zeal Website: https://zeal-app.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zealrewards/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/zeal-app?trk=ppro_cprof
May 11, 2020
26 min
6. Play Well For Life: Sarah Campbell
This week we spoke to Dr Sarah Campbell, the founder and director of Play Well For Life. We talked about creating a social enterprise that aligns with your values, being a woman in a male-dominated industry and about how she was able to receive mentorship and funding through Student Enterprise. Link in our bio💡🎙 Keep Up With Us Instagram: @surreystudententerprise Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SurreyStudentEnterprise/ Twitter: @SurreyStuEnt Skills Sessions and Events: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/surrey-student-enterprise-11254651919 Email: [email protected]
Apr 27, 2020
32 min
5. Hop Bar: Dr. Geoffrey Knott
This week we spoke to Geoff Knott the director and co-founders of Hop Bar! We talked about balancing a startup with a degree, finding unique ways to make healthy products and how the HOP team was able to receive funding here on campus. 💡🎙 Keep Up With Us Instagram: @surreystudententerprise Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SurreyStudentEnterprise/ Twitter: @SurreyStuEnt Email: [email protected]
Apr 13, 2020
28 min
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