A new approach to tackling health and social care issues.
In 2013 the North East Lincolnshire CCG in partnership with CERT Ltd began a new project with the aim of developing new...
Lost your entrepreneurial mojo? 5 ways to get excited about your enterprise again
If you’re a social entrepreneur and feel like you’ve hit the buffers, you might be experiencing a form of startup burnout. Worse still,...
Common Twitter mistakes made by social enterprises (and how to fix them)
There are 330 million monthly active users on Twitter. As potential audiences for your social enterprise go, it’s an absolutely colossal...
Not all lenders are equal - make sure that you get the right one
CERT work with loads of organisations seeking social investment - we help with business and financial planning, social return on...
Money, millennials and mission
THE PRESENCE OF MILLENNIALS IN THE WORKFORCE IS RAPIDLY INCREASING; CURRENTLY, THEY HOLD ABOUT 20 PERCENT OF ALL LEADERSHIP ROLES, AND...
5 ways digital marketing will help your social enterprise change the world
If you’re working for a social enterprise you have tonnes of resources and oodles of marketing cash, right? Of course not! The truth is...
A level playing field for Social Enterprises – I don’t think so!
Double Standards in FE funding I keep hearing lots of rhetoric from the government about creating a level playing field for social...
"Large parts of the sector are archaic"
At the closing of the NCVO National Conference Mark Stevenson made some thought provoking comments about the sector - well worth a read....
Procurement Masterclass
April 24th 2018 Tendering and procurement master class Be prepared for the new operating environment As more and more local authorities...
MPs tell government to act to avoid ‘disastrous’ loss of community funding -
I think we all have had fears about what would happen post Brexit to the EU structural Funding that a lot of third sector organisations...
