UpenSkills

The importance of fostering and developing entrepreneurship skills is a fact for them to create successful projects. That is why, in Upenskills, various methodologies and dynamics are being developed so that, through them some of the skills that have been considered most interesting are improved. Meanwhile, you can find a Case Analysis Review with the […]

Most companies don´t survive the upheavals of change and competition over the long haul. But there are a few remarkable firms that have withstood the test of several centuries. What hidden lessons do they hold for the rest of us?According to our values for risk and failure management, today we recommend you “The living company: […]

The Global Game Jam is an annual international game event, where participants should create a game in only 48 hours. Participants in the GGJ are of all skill levels and in various fields such as professional game developers, educators, artists, designers, storytellers or musicians. The project partner CEEI Burgos, has organised this event for the […]

The University of Patras (Upensills project partner) co-organized and participated in the #Routelab event entitled “Innovation … everywhere!”, which was held in Patras on the 30th and 31st of October 2020. The aim of this workshop is to become a brainstorming tool for innovation, a place of mentoring and networking for participants, an event that […]

The University of Amsterdam offers, through Coursera, an online course that will give you the opportunity to learn about Responsible Research and Innovation. In this course, that starts on January 2021, you will learn how to apply Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI) in your own work. First by understanding why it is important to act […]

The project has the final list of entrepreneur skills that are going to be promoted. Entrepreneur skills: Creativity and Innovation Social Intelligence Adaptability Persistence and Resilience Leadership Responsability Collaboration Ability to learn Curiosity Risk Critical thinking Result Orientation Delegate Control Besides, during last months, the partners had proposed several tools and dynamics to work with […]

Have you ever thought about what are the most important skills entrepreneurs need? If you are considering becoming an entrepreneur, these skills that you can develop could increase your entrepreneurial success. There are several ones such as: hard skills (technical and financial skills) that can be extremely important to manage a business. Or soft skills […]

During the first steps of the project, one of them was to do a short analysis about entrepreneur skills in each partner region. For this task, each partner create a study with the young entrepreneurs they worked. In the case of Croatia, they work with a small focus group of youngers. They presented their businesses […]

Last week, the 1st of July, took place the second online meeting with the partners of the project. After the study of each region about the entrepreneur skills throw the surveys and focus groups, the partners collected a list of all. Entrepreneur skills: Creativity Social skills Adaptability Flexibility Persistence Leadership Responsibility Collaboration Ability to learn […]

Entrepreneurship is a skill that can be learnt. It´s not necessary to be an entrepreneur since you were a child to run a successful business. An entrepreneurial mindset and skills can be developed or improved. One of the first steps in the framework of the project including in the Intellectual Output 1 is to take […]