Projects

Bridging theory and action: The GSD Project’s practical approach to sustainability

August 17, 2023
sebastian
GSD

Bridging theory and action: The GSD Project’s practical approach to sustainability In a world where theoretical concepts are often confined to academic discussions, the Generators for Sustainable Development (GSD) project stands out as a beacon for turning ideas into tangible, practical approaches. Throughout the summer of 2023, the GSD project has tirelessly tested, collected and adapted various programmes with the ultimate goal of inspiring and mobilising individuals towards sustainability. As we step into August 2023, the initiatives born out of…

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Unveiling the Success of “Design Thinking for Sustainable Innovators”

July 24, 2023
tobi
GSD, PROMOTE

Over the past four months, the collective efforts of two influential EU projects, PROMOTE and GSD, culminated in the successful delivery of the transformative course, “Design Thinking for Sustainable Innovators.” Drawing participants from diverse professional backgrounds across Europe, this engaging program offered a series of online sessions from February to May. It not only equipped attendees with the theoretical framework of design thinking but also ignited their passion to craft impactful solutions for pressing societal challenges. Within the course, aspiring…

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The Olderpreneur’s Checklist

July 12, 2023
tobi
SASSI LLC

Choose the Right Business Entity Verify Necessary Licenses, Permits, and Registrations Ensure Proper Business Tax Payments Maintain Accurate Bookkeeping Draft a Founders’ Agreement Set Up a Vesting Schedule for Founders and Early Employees Obtain an Employer Identification Number (EIN) Protect Your Intellectual Property (IP) Properly Classify Your Workers Purchase Workers’ Compensation Insurance Comply with Securities Laws Adhere to Email Regulations Ensure Your Investors Are Accredited Establish a Privacy Policy Create a Company Handbook Hire Competent Legal Counsel This information is…

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eDialogue Piloting: Embarking on a New Phase

July 3, 2023
tobi
eDialogue

eDialogue Piloting: Embarking on a New Phase The eDialogue project has reached an exciting phase as we prepare to embark on the pilot program. After dedicated efforts and some final touches, the training content is now ready to be piloted. Although it took a little longer to ensure all partner languages are represented on the platform, there is still time for educators and trainers to get involved. Join our eLearning platform and stay connected through our social media channels to…

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COOL meets REVEAL

July 1, 2023
Sabine Wiemann
COOL

Welcome to the latest news from the COOL project! We’re excited to share recent highlights, including our participation in the REVEAL15 event and the launch of our online course. COOL, funded by the European Union, is dedicated to creating open learning spaces for disadvantaged learners, enhancing access to lifelong and civic learning. REVEAL15 Event: A Dynamic Showcase On June 14th and 15th, 2023, the REVEAL15 event brought together ten European projects and local communities. The event featured an interactive conference…

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Funding Types

June 27, 2023
tobi
SASSI LLC

Different funding types are suitable for various stages of business development: Pre-seed Funding: Concept exploration and idea validation. Sources include friends, family, fools (FFF), grants, loans, crowdfunding, bootstrapping, angel investors, and early-stage venture capital (VC) funds. Seed Funding & Early-Stage Funding: Product development and go-to-market strategies. The focus shifts towards VC investment. Series A/B: Raising money for growth and expansion. At this stage, proven potential and market readiness are crucial. Series C and Beyond, Merger & Acquisition, IPO: For mature…

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GSD at the reveal15 conference

June 26, 2023
sebastian
GSD

Generators of Sustainable Development meets reveal15 conference​ Towards a Circular Sustainbility Culture In June 2023, Göttingen, Germany became the epicentre of sustainability innovation when it hosted the highly anticipated reveal15 conference “Towards a circular sustainability culture”. Over the course of 1.5 days, this dynamic event brought together a diverse group of more than 150 participants from across Europe, including experts, stakeholders and local supporters. With its unique conference format of workshops, discussions and an innovative exhibition, reveal15 aimed to stimulate…

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PROMOTE Final Conference: Celebrating P&O Education

June 20, 2023
tobi
PROMOTE

The PROMOTE Final Conference, held on June 14-15, 2023, in Göttingen, Germany, was a culmination of the PROMOTE project’s efforts to advance prosthetic and orthotic (P&O) education in Europe. With over 120 participants from across the Europe and from an array of sectors, such as higher education, businesses, adult education and NGOs, the conference highlighted the collaborative strength in P&O education. EU Projects Showcase The conference featured a diverse range of EU projects, addressing societal challenges in sustainability, health/medical innovation,…

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A Business Model

June 15, 2023
tobi
SASSI LLC

A business model describes how an organization creates, delivers, and captures value. Traditional tools like business plans and reports often fail to provide a clear, practical description. The Business Model Canvas (BMC) offers a solution, simplifying the complexities of business functions into a visual format. The 9 Building Blocks of the Business Model Canvas Key Partners Key Activities Key Resources Value Propositions Customer Relationships Channels Customer Segments Cost Structure Revenue Streams These elements work together to answer fundamental questions about…

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