Listen "Dragons, Startups and Universities: Navigating the Entrepreneurial Landscape."
Episode Synopsis
Sarah Agar-Brennan is the Head of Commercialisation at the University of Hull. Drawing from her experience as a successful (and sometimes failed) entrepreneur and her appearance on Dragons' Den, Sarah shares invaluable insights on university commercialisation, startup development, and becoming an entrepreneur.Discussion Points:- Why are university students best placed to create startup businesses?- The value of going to university, beyond academia.- The highs and lows of being an entrepreneur.- Sarah's experience of appearing on TV's Dragons Den.- How universities are adapting to add value and create new enterprises.- What you need to know as a new startup business.Whether you're a student entrepreneur, business professional, or academic, this conversation offers practical advice on bridging the gap between higher education and enterprise.#UniversityEnterprise #StartupAdvice #DragonsDen #BusinessInnovation #UKEntrepreneurship #HigherEducation #BusinessGrowth #UniversityOfHull Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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