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Welcome to Venture@LSE Careers, the dedicated Entrepreneurship Support Zone of the LSE Careers Service. If you are considering becoming self-employed, starting your own business or simply want to brush up your commercial skills, then this is the place for you. Our aim is to inspire entrepreneurial potential amongst LSE students, deliver an enterprise skills development programme and connect the wider entrepreneurial community within and outside the School. We also provide dedicated information and support for the social enterprise sector.

Stay in touch:
• Are you an LSE student who is interested in entrepreneurship? Stay informed by registering your interest in entrepreneurship on the occupational profile on My Careers Service.
• Are you external to LSE and interested in working with our entrepreneurial students? Then please get in touch: careers@lse.ac.uk

News

Entrepreneur internships: Summer internships 2008 
Looking to boost your skills?  Got some free time this summer?  Take a look at the brand new list of exciting start-ups currently looking for LSE students for placements this summer.  See Entrepreneurship Internshsip - summer internships 2008

LSE Entrepreneur Internship Scheme 2007/8
Interested in working in an entrepreneurial environment? Want to develop your enterprise skills alongside some of the brightest and most dynamic businesses teams in the capital? Then why not apply to take part in the LSE’s new and exciting internship scheme aimed at budding entrepreneurs, who want to gain first-hand experience of what it takes to start up and develop a new business project. For more information LSE Entrepreneurial Internships Scheme. If you are start up business and would like find out more about the advantages of participating in the Internship Scheme, please see LSE Entrepreneur Internships Scheme: Employers  for full details.

Want to interact with other entrepreneurial students? Our Venture Moodle course, inclusive of discussion boards and the chance to win prices, is now live: Venture@LSECareers Moodle

Employee satisfaction highest in social enterprises
Research conducted by Social Enterprise London has revealed that employees of social enterprises are happier on a range of issues than their counterparts in the voluntary, private and public sectors. Read more in Social enterprise and employment practices (pdf)

Entrepreneurs more interested in Fun than Money, finds new research by LSE and Shell Livewire: The Changing Face of UK Entrepreneurism

Not sure where to start? See Getting started for the key facts about starting a business.

 

 

Venture@LSE Careers

Masterclasses 2007

LSE Entrepreneur internship scheme

Pitch it! 2008

Find a business plan competition

Social enterprise

Entrepreneur case studies

Getting started

New!  Moodle

 

Venture@LSE Careers events

Entrepreneurship Forum and Networking Evening

Masterclasses 2007

 

Contact us

Venture@LSE Careers
LSE Careers Service
Floor 6, Tower 3
Houghton Street
London WC2A 2AE
careers@lse.ac.uk

 

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