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Entrepreneur Lynne Cadenhead has over 25 years’ start-up and equity investment experience…
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WOMEN’S ENTERPRISE SCOTLAND LEADS THE FIELD WITH LAUNCH OF WORLD’S FIRST DIGITAL GENDER BALANCE CERTIFICATION PROGRAMME
WOMEN’S ENTERPRISE SCOTLAND LEADS THE FIELD WITH LAUNCH OF WORLD’S FIRST DIGITAL GENDER BALANCE CERTIFICATION PROGRAMME
By Lynne Cadenhead
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Did you know that as an alumnus you have lifelong access to Bright Red Triangle @ Edinburgh Napier University, the University’s hub for…
Did you know that as an alumnus you have lifelong access to Bright Red Triangle @ Edinburgh Napier University, the University’s hub for…
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At Historic Environment Scotland we have a wide remit and responsibilities. How we carry out our work is guided by our Corporate Plan. It’s time for…
At Historic Environment Scotland we have a wide remit and responsibilities. How we carry out our work is guided by our Corporate Plan. It’s time for…
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Thanks to Linzi Wilson, John Blair, David Holt for extending my holiday (& OOO) for another day at the Scottish Open on Friday. The weather made it…
Thanks to Linzi Wilson, John Blair, David Holt for extending my holiday (& OOO) for another day at the Scottish Open on Friday. The weather made it…
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Education
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Award of Merit Medal - 1st Prize
Volunteer Experience
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Chair Scotland Advisory Board UNICEF UK
Unicef UK
- 4 years 5 months
Children
Chairman of Scotland Advisory Board for Unicef UK. Unicef UK, the world’s leading largest organisation working specifically for children and children’s rights, has recently opened an office in Scotland. As Chairman of the advisory board my role is to provide support and strategic direction for Unicef in Scotland.
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Business School Advisory Board Member
Edinburgh Napier University
- 2 years 1 month
Education
Member of the recently formed Edinburgh Napier University Business School Advisory Board.
www.napier.ac.uk
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Strategic Labour Market Group Member
Strategic Labour Market Group Member Scottish Government
- 3 years 1 month
Economic Empowerment
Member of Strategic Labour Market Group, advisory group for Scottish Government.
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Member of CPG for Women in Enterprise
Cross Party Group Women in Enterprise Scotland
- Present 7 years 10 months
Economic Empowerment
Focused on improving the environment for women-led businesses in Scotland.
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Member of APPG for Women in Enterprise
Women in Enterprise All Party Parliamentary Group
- Present 8 years 1 month
Economic Empowerment
Member of APPG focused on improving the environment for women in enterprise UK-wide
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Member of MRG Advisory Group
Ministerial Review Group Enterprise and Skills (Scottish Government)
- 4 years 1 month
Economic Empowerment
Member of Ministerial Review Group for enterprise and skills in Scotland.
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Campaign Advisory Board Member
Edinburgh Napier University
- 11 years 1 month
Education
Board Member of the Edinburgh Napier University Campaign Board which provides over-arching leadership for the institution's £100 million investment campaign. The Campaign Board members provide strategic advice and counsel to help the University reach its goals. Also assisted the University with the development and launch of a new program of courses in Leadership in Board Governance (LiBG)
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Board Member
Scottish Industrial Advisory Board
- 8 years 1 month
Economic Empowerment
Board Member assessing RSA applications on behalf of the Scottish Executive.
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Board Member and Chair
Connect Scotland Ltd
- 5 years 11 months
Science and Technology
Board Member and latterly Chairman of a technology networking organisation.
Honors & Awards
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Honorary Doctorate
Open University
Honorary Doctorate from The Open University for services to gender equality in business
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Visting Professor in Governance and Enterprise
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Visting Professor of Governance and Enterprise at Edinburgh Napier University
Languages
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English
Native or bilingual proficiency
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French
Professional working proficiency
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Latin
Elementary proficiency
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In classic summer-holiday-style, time is marching on and tonight is already the SECOND session of our online Business Creation course! Last week we…
In classic summer-holiday-style, time is marching on and tonight is already the SECOND session of our online Business Creation course! Last week we…
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As hard as it is to admit, working in social media has made me realise I've been neglecting my personal brand. I've always been so focused on client…
As hard as it is to admit, working in social media has made me realise I've been neglecting my personal brand. I've always been so focused on client…
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Not usually one for posting personally but today was a proud mum day and my heart is full. #EdinburghGrad
Not usually one for posting personally but today was a proud mum day and my heart is full. #EdinburghGrad
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Are you passionate about Scotland's historic environment and want to inspire the next generation? Heritage Careers Week needs you! We're working…
Are you passionate about Scotland's historic environment and want to inspire the next generation? Heritage Careers Week needs you! We're working…
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Thrilled and humbled to have a chat about fighting fakes online with His Majesty The King at the The King's Awards for Enterprise reception last week…
Thrilled and humbled to have a chat about fighting fakes online with His Majesty The King at the The King's Awards for Enterprise reception last week…
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📈 In the last 10 years, the share of VC investment raised by women has doubled in Europe. This is a step in the right direction, but there’s still…
📈 In the last 10 years, the share of VC investment raised by women has doubled in Europe. This is a step in the right direction, but there’s still…
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🏆 BEST IN SHOW 🏆 We've only gone and ruddy done it. Well done to Ben Calver and Joseph Twigg for showcasing all that Aveni has to offer in the…
🏆 BEST IN SHOW 🏆 We've only gone and ruddy done it. Well done to Ben Calver and Joseph Twigg for showcasing all that Aveni has to offer in the…
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🙌 We're proud to formally welcome Fiona McKee as the Inclusion and Diversity Ambassador at our IoD Glasgow and West of Scotland branch. 🌟 Fiona…
🙌 We're proud to formally welcome Fiona McKee as the Inclusion and Diversity Ambassador at our IoD Glasgow and West of Scotland branch. 🌟 Fiona…
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Today marks a defining moment in our story as fellow B Corp and female-led Scottish agency Muckle Media has acquired Spey, making it a fully owned…
Today marks a defining moment in our story as fellow B Corp and female-led Scottish agency Muckle Media has acquired Spey, making it a fully owned…
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Labour’s election win last week and the SNP’s losses bring many questions about where UK and Scottish politics will go next and how the two…
Labour’s election win last week and the SNP’s losses bring many questions about where UK and Scottish politics will go next and how the two…
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🎉 Another exciting week full of proud moments 🎉 We are thrilled to announce that our Founder and CEO, Aidan McGeary, has successfully graduated…
🎉 Another exciting week full of proud moments 🎉 We are thrilled to announce that our Founder and CEO, Aidan McGeary, has successfully graduated…
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Last week, we hosted an intimate investor event that brought together a select group of our cohort companies and engaged investors, all centred…
Last week, we hosted an intimate investor event that brought together a select group of our cohort companies and engaged investors, all centred…
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📢 5 YEARS OF BETA BUGS IN SCOTLAND 📢 🕛It’s been 5 years since we moved Beta Bugs lock, stock and barrel to the Easter Bush Campus in Midlothian…
📢 5 YEARS OF BETA BUGS IN SCOTLAND 📢 🕛It’s been 5 years since we moved Beta Bugs lock, stock and barrel to the Easter Bush Campus in Midlothian…
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This is a drum that I bang often, but we cannot hide from the critical role that an inclusive and welcoming workplace culture has on not just…
This is a drum that I bang often, but we cannot hide from the critical role that an inclusive and welcoming workplace culture has on not just…
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Entrepreneurship can be a lonely journey, but you don't have to go it alone. Don't hesitate to reach out and ask for support when you need it…
Entrepreneurship can be a lonely journey, but you don't have to go it alone. Don't hesitate to reach out and ask for support when you need it…
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