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Why Dundee? Scotland’s only ‘More Than Profit’ training programme launches this month in the City of Discovery
Dundee as a centre for social reform In its recent history, Dundee has seen a transformation of its waterfront, the opening of V&A Dundee, a renovation...
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What needs to change for social entrepreneurs and charity leaders to truly make a difference?
An opinion piece by our Founder & CEO, Kirsty Thomson. How often do social entrepreneurs get asked how much money they are really earning? Do we...
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Come volunteer at our Community Café – 3 roles available
The Circle Café provides Living Wage employment and training for one year to looked-after young people and care leavers. We run this in partnership with Barnardo’s...
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Brightsolid announced as the first sponsor of The Circle Academy
Cloud solutions company, Brightsolid, have been announced as the first sponsor of The Circle Academy. Brightsolid will fund space for one person to complete the full...
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Solving social issues: meet the people who inspired The Circle Academy
For the past three years at The Circle, and for many years in her career before that, our Founder & CEO, Kirsty Thomson has been meeting...
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I don’t work for a start-up. Can I join The Circle Academy? – Enterprise training for staff
Leaders of organisations are increasingly looking for their staff team to be entrepreneurial. Public sector cuts are commonplace and demands on services are increasing. Having to...
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Pros and Cons of The Circle Academy
We know that if you are starting a More Than Profit business you will be faced with several programmes that could support. We want to be...
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Applications now open for The Circle Academy
Are you a new founder of a business that cares about more than just the bottom line? Are you seeking a career change to 3rd sector? Are...
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Founder and CEO of The Circle enrolled in Business Accelerator Programme Scale-Up Scotland
Kirsty Thomson, Founder and CEO of local social enterprise, The Circle Dundee has recently been enrolled in the Scale-Up Scotland programme. Scale-Up Scotland is a leadership programme...
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GSK Volunteer team brightened up one of our meeting rooms
A few weeks ago we had volunteers from GSK visit our building and help us out by painting one of our training room spaces. GSK are...
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The Circle launches new initiative The Circle Academy
Local social enterprise hub, The Circle Dundee are launching a new initiative, The Circle Academy. The Circle hosted an evening reception to introduce The Circle Academy last...
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Caledonia Learning Academy
The Circle launches training programme in partnership with Caledonia Housing Association The Circle has worked with charity Caledonia Housing Association to run a training programme for...