Reflecting on Social Enterprise World Forum 2023: Key Learnings for Advancing Social Enterprise Globally

Our CEO Martin Avila and CEIS Group Board Member Sreevas Sahasranamam reflect on the 2023 Social Enterprise World Forum, and what it means for Scotland.
4 Great Ways Networking Can Help Grow Your Social Enterprise

The top tips from our most recent ISEO webinar on how networking is vital to helping grow your social enterprise internationally.
15 Legal Considerations for Social Enterprises Expanding Internationally

Expanding operations and trading abroad can open up new opportunities for social enterprises to make a global impact. However, navigating the legal landscape of international trade requires careful consideration and planning. In our most recent webinar, CEIS Business Development Manager James Finnie was joined by Robin Fallas and David Gourlay from MacRoberts LLP to share valuable insights into the key legal considerations that social enterprises should keep in mind when expanding internationally. In this new blog, we summarise the key points from their discussion and offers guidance for social entrepreneurs embarking on international ventures.
Q and A with Claire Carpenter

In this Q and A we took time with founder and Executive Director of Edinburgh’s co-working community, The Melting Pot to hear her views of their international journey. Q and A Feature: Claire Carpenter, Founder and Executive Director of Social Innovation of The Melting Pot, Edinburgh Can you say a bit about The Melting Pot […]
International Expansion: Unlocking Growth for Your Social Enterprise

Expanding a social enterprise internationally can be a daunting task, and having the right mindset and cultural awareness is crucial for success. Indeed, it is a critical pre-requisite for having a good business plan, becoming financially sustainable and creating scalable impact enabling you to navigate the challenges that come with international expansion. Recently, we hosted […]