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@MyCoffeeStopUK At the #GdnSocEnt event :)

16-Nov-10 06:19 | stevebomford

At the Guardian's Social Enterprise conference today #gdnsocent

16-Nov-10 07:39 | karentriggs

the social enterprise summit is today, if you want to follow it on twitter the hash is #gdnsocent

16-Nov-10 08:30 | GuardianSocEnt

RT @GuardianSocEnt: the social enterprise summit is today, if you want to follow it on twitter the hash is#gdnsocent

16-Nov-10 08:35 | socialfirmsuk

spoilt for choice today #gdeals10 & #gdnsocent on day 2 of #gew. We'll be present at both! Hope you all enjoy#socent


Looking forward to Guardian social enterprise conference at Kings Place today #gdnsocent

16-Nov-10 08:39 | patrickjbutler

RT @patrickjbutler: Looking forward to Guardian social enterprise conference at Kings Place today #gdnsocent

16-Nov-10 08:41 | rodneyschwartz


16-Nov-10 08:42 | AdoptResources


16-Nov-10 08:43 | talktothehive

.@UnLtd are at #gdeals10 in force at at #gdnsocent in spirit RT @socialfirmsuk: spoilt for choice today #gdeals10& #gdnsocent day 2 #gew.

16-Nov-10 08:48 | j0nathanjenkins

RT @socialfirmsuk: spoilt for choice today #gdeals10 & #gdnsocent on day 2 of #gew. We'll be present at both!Hope you all enjoy #socent


RT @j0nathanjenkins: .@UnLtd are at #gdeals10 in force at at #gdnsocent in spirit RT @socialfirmsuk: spoilt forchoice today #gdeals10 & #gdnsocent day 2 #gew.

16-Nov-10 08:50 | SEmagreporter

On the way to #gdnsocent looking at the beautiful frost covering cambs & herts. Hope #gdnsocent is warmer!

16-Nov-10 08:51 | LouShackleton


16-Nov-10 08:54 | petren

@davidsocialsp writing in yesterday's guardian #socent http://tinyurl.com/368t7xo this will be a key issue attoday's #gdnsocent & #gdeals10


RT @rodneyschwartz: @davidsocialsp writing in yesterday's guardian #socent http://tinyurl.com/368t7xo this willbe a key issue at today's #gdnsocent & #gdeals10


@GuardianSocEnt Just to let you know that the @ourlifenw delegation is on its way to you! #gdnsocent

16-Nov-10 09:01 | WalkersRambles

RT @GuardianSocEnt the social enterprise summit is today at Kings Place if you want to follow it on twitter thehash is #gdnsocent

16-Nov-10 09:01 | kingsplace

Following the #gdeals10 and #gdnsocent twitter streams today as I can't be there in person..keep tweeting folks!

16-Nov-10 09:25 | navigatornic

We are at both #gdeals10 and #gdnsocent today, and will be tweeting from both! Hope to see some of you there#socent #gew

16-Nov-10 09:27 | TheSocialInvest

Looking forward to Guardian Social Enterprise Summit today. Interested to see what the mood is given financialclimate. #gdnsocent


Follow the #gdnsocent event today via our Guardian Social Enterprise Summit 2010 live blog: 16 Novhttp://t.co/MtoRiw7


Looking forward to tweets from Guardian Social Enterprise Summit today from @walkersrambles #gdnsocent

16-Nov-10 09:35 | DeniseHampson

RT @GuardianSocEnt: Follow the #gdnsocent event today via our Guardian Social Enterprise Summit 2010 liveblog: 16 Nov http://t.co/MtoRiw7

16-Nov-10 09:36 | petren


16-Nov-10 09:36 | connectassist

Covering social enterprise conference today. Old-style with shorthand. But twitter action at #gdnsocent

16-Nov-10 09:37 | kate_murray


16-Nov-10 09:38 | SocietyGuardian


16-Nov-10 09:39 | aogdennewton

A big Guardian Social Enterprise event in Kings Pace today. The hashtag is #gdnsocent - more details here:http://bit.ly/aRaHqy

16-Nov-10 09:52 | currybet

RT @patrickjbutler: Looking forward to Guardian social enterprise conference at @KingsPlace today #gdnsocent


Our Co-founder, Michael Norton, will be at the @GuardianSocEnt social enterprise summit today #gdnsocent,part their round table at 15:20.

16-Nov-10 09:55 | buzzbank

Social enterprises need to forge strong links with the new LEPs says PWC's Richard Collier-Keywood at#gdnsocent


Gordon Nicolson, Eden Council leader at #gdnsocent is showcasing their 3 Big Society Vanguard projectsincluding a village pub buyout!


Guardian SocEnt 2010: Social Enterprise will play major role in public service reform: Mng Ptnr of PWC:#gdnsocent

16-Nov-10 10:50 | TPPLaw

Concern about managing local expectations. If everyone asks to be part of Big Society we can't cope GordonNicolson, Eden Council #gdnsocent


"Finance will be an issue for social businesses" says Jonathan Lewis, CEO of The Social Investment Business upnow at #Gdnsocent


RT @WalkersRambles: "Finance will be an issue for social businesses" says Jonathan Lewis, CEO of The SocialInvestment Business up now at #Gdnsocent


RT @WalkersRambles: "Finance will be an issue for social businesses" says Jonathan Lewis, CEO of The SocialInvestment Business up now at #Gdnsocent

16-Nov-10 10:59 | Killdozer

RT: @TOROHAM I'm aiming to set up soc/ent by March 2011. Are there any community based employmentprojects at #gdnsocent ? Anyone help?


Sally's back from Maria Miller MP visit to Social Firm Netherne Printing Services will be heading to #gdnsocentshortly...no rest etc #gew


Lord Victor Adebowale, CEO of Turning Point - Need to repeat successful models and not make virtue of doingthings different #gdnsocent


Commissioning is rare. But plenty of purchasing and ill defined procurement going on - Victor Adebowale at#gdnsocent


We are at #gdeals10 in force today and following #gdnsocent on twitter – so please keep the tweets coming!#socent #gew #neiw10

16-Nov-10 11:14 | CharityBank

SEC's Peter Holbrook & Ceri Jones will both be speaking at the #gdnsocent event today #GEW #socent

16-Nov-10 11:16 | SE_Coalition

RT @SE_Coalition: SEC's Peter Holbrook & Ceri Jones will both be speaking at the #gdnsocent event today#GEW #socent

16-Nov-10 11:17 | KateHorstead

On procurement and pushing boundaries. check what @clestweet are doing with Manchester city council#gdnsocent http://tinyurl.com/3yqtbgn

16-Nov-10 11:21 | nmcinroy

RT @SE_Coalition: SEC's Peter Holbrook & Ceri Jones will both be speaking at the #gdnsocent event today#GEW #socent

16-Nov-10 11:23 | BandESSAT

RT@socialfirmsuk Sally's back from Maria Miller MP visit to Social Firm Netherne Printing Services & heading to#gdnsocent shortly #gew

16-Nov-10 11:25 | BonnieLHarris

Following the #gdnsocent event today

16-Nov-10 11:26 | VentureLectures

#gdnsocent some excellent stuff so far. Especially from lord Adebowale. #socent


At #gdnsocent I have a hash tag but little reception--how sad


RT @nmcinroy: On procurement and pushing boundaries. check what @clestweet are doing with Manchester citycouncil #gdnsocent http://tinyurl.com/3yqtbgn

16-Nov-10 11:33 | CLEStweet

#gdnsocent great morning of speakers especially @Lordadebowale from #turningpoint "start with what works andthen repeat it"

16-Nov-10 11:34 | workmummy

Updates to today's #gdnsocent blog can be found here: http://j.mp/bjIZsw


#gdnsocent: Big Society: loc authorities must become community enablers, help with funding and bids, lessbureaucracy

16-Nov-10 11:46 | TPPLaw

RT @workmummy: #gdnsocent great morning of speakers especially @Lordadebowale from #turningpoint "startwith what works and then repeat it"


RT @buzzbank: Our Co-founder, Michael Norton, will be at the @GuardianSocEnt social enterprise summit today#gdnsocent, part their round table at 15:20.



16-Nov-10 11:48 | SurreyYF

We're at Guardian Social Enterprise conf today #gdnsocent

16-Nov-10 11:49 | amzpr

Guardian's new building at Kings Place is a complete knock-out #gdnsocent


#gdnsocent - now listening to Rod Schwartz from Clearly So talking about investment.


Victor Adebowale of @TurningPointUK made good points about false distinctions drawn between good businessand social enterprise #gdnsocent

16-Nov-10 11:51 | amzpr

#gdnsocent - RS says that social impact is starting to matter on top of risk and return when looking at investment


RT @guardiansocent: #gdnsocent - RS says that social impact is starting to matter on top of risk and return whenlooking at investment >Good

16-Nov-10 11:53 | hojomo

#gdnsocent RS: plenty of capital - not enough good social investment opportunities. - gov needs to stay out


RT @GuardianSocEnt: #gdnsocent - RS says that social impact is starting to matter on top of risk and returnwhen looking at investment

16-Nov-10 11:55 | thecyrenians

RT @TPPLaw: #gdnsocent: Big Society: loc authorities must become community enablers, help with funding andbids, less bureaucracy


#gdnsocent RS: facilitate investment - workshops, conferences - 'clearlysocial' speed dating - connecting people


Listening to Mervyn Wilson of Co-op College talking about co-op schools. I want to ask: can we have one inHaringey please? #gdnsocent


#gdnsocent RS: what should the gov do? - 'jawbone' - talk about opportunities. Level playing field for socinvestment. Do no harm...


RT @karentriggs: Listening to Mervyn Wilson of Co-op College talking about co-op schools. I want to ask: can wehave one in Haringey please? #gdnsocent


#gdnsocent - now up Antony Ross from 'Bridges Ventures' - topic still investment and funding


#gdnsocent AR: socents are struggling to scale and develop sustainable business models - doesn't attractinvestment


RT @WalkersRambles Gordon Nicolson, Eden Council leader at #gdnsocent is showcasing their 3 Big SocietyVanguard projects

16-Nov-10 12:04 | EdenCouncil

#gdnsocent AR: impact first or finance first? - challenge for soc ent is to manage both financial and socialmission


RT @EdenCouncil: RT @WalkersRambles Gordon Nicolson, Eden Council leader at #gdnsocent is showcasingtheir 3 Big Society Vanguard projects


Some interesting thoughts coming from @guardiansocent today. The live blog is here http://bit.ly/9FB97E orfollow #gdnsocent

16-Nov-10 12:07 | enterprisehub

RT @EdenCouncil: RT @WalkersRambles Gordon Nicolson, Eden Council leader at #gdnsocent is showcasingtheir 3 Big Society Vanguard projects

16-Nov-10 12:08 | BSitNorth

#gdnsocent - Antony Ross talking about investment issues for social enterprises. http://yfrog.com/gv72dj


#gdnsocent AR: how to access funding:Prove social impact model, develop credible business model, get right funding at right stage


#gdnsocent AR: how to access funding: Prove social impact model, develop credible business model, get rightfunding at right stage

16-Nov-10 12:11 | womenterprise

#gdnsocent questions now: how do you address lack of sector knowledge for investors?


Off to the summit shortly #gdnsocent

16-Nov-10 12:12 | LivityUK

#gdnsocent - Antony Ross talking about investment issues for social enterprises. http://bit.ly/anvv04

16-Nov-10 12:12 | womenterprise

#gdnsocent RS: generic expertise / many individuals have a passion - so years of sector experience is notrequired before investment


RT @guardiansocent: #gdnsocent AR: socents are struggling to scale and develop sustainable business models- doesn't attract investment

16-Nov-10 12:15 | GuardianSustBiz

RT @womenterprise: #gdnsocent - Antony Ross talking about investment issues for social enterprises.http://bit.ly/anvv04


Interesting discussion on funding and attracting investment at #gdnsocent High net worth individuals mentionedas key target.


#gdnsocent Nick Hurd (minister for civil society) should be arriving soon for his keynote address...


RT @WalkersRambles: Interesting discussion on funding and attracting investment at #gdnsocent High net worthindividuals mentioned as key target.


#gdnsocent question - how can public funding be used to stimulate socent?


#gdnsocent RS - level the playing field - gov must take into account social impact - re-evaluate public sectorprocurement process


An interesting and pragmatic take on attracting funding for social enterprises by @rodneyschwartz at #gdnsocent


#gdnsocent Q: where are high net worth investors looking? - A, RS: A cause they care about, people that reflectthemselves..


Ooh. Got wireless at #gdnsocent in time for @minforcivsoc

16-Nov-10 12:29 | SchSocEnt

#gdnsocent Nick Hurd has now arrived and will be talking about govs role in helping develop socent


RT @enterprisehub: Some interesting thoughts coming from @guardiansocent today. The live blog is herehttp://bit.ly/9FB97E or follow #gdnsocent


#gdnsocent NH: 'non social enterprise' has screwed up. Public no longer trusts traditional business - gov mustmake it easier to grow socent


Nick Hurd: govt want to remove barriers to growth for #socent #gdnsocent


#gdnsocent NH: looking to remove barriers to developing socents - all part of overall gov growth agenda


RT @WalkersRambles: Interesting discussion on funding and attracting investment at #gdnsocent High net worthindividuals mentioned as key target.

16-Nov-10 12:35 | LouisMMCoiffait

#gdnsocent NH: now talking about public service reform - white paper will recommend decentralisation,accountability, right to challenge


RT @WalkersRambles: An interesting and pragmatic take on attracting funding for social enterprises by@rodneyschwartz at #gdnsocent


#gdnsocent NH: gov commitment to helping socent compete for provision of services - to re-imagine theprocurement process


RT @GuardianSocEnt: #gdnsocent NH: now talking about public service reform - white paper will recommenddecentralisation, accountability, right to challenge


Silence in hall at #gdnsocent as Minister @minforcivsoc takes to the stage. "SE's should be able to compete onlevel playing field"


NH: challenges around measuring value, management, and access to capital #gdnsocent


#gdnsocent NH: sector challenges: measuring value, measuring impact - access to capital - gov intends tochange investment stakes


NH: want to prove that you can invest for good, and build a new social investment asset class #socent#gdnsocent


#gdnsocent NH: we want to build a 'new asset class' - intelligent capital - money that comes with advice


RT @SchSocEnt: NH: want to prove that you can invest for good, and build a new social investment asset class#socent #gdnsocent

16-Nov-10 12:43 | kapriforce

NH: key aspect of social investment is that it comes with support, advice, skills #socent #gdnsocent


#gdnsocent NH: what can you expect from gov? New financial instruments (social impact bonds)


RT @SchSocEnt: NH: key aspect of social investment is that it comes with support, advice, skills #socent#gdnsocent

16-Nov-10 12:46 | navigatornic



Director - Lindsey Hall is at the Guardian Social Enterprise event and happy to talk to you about RIO and what wedo #gdnsocent

16-Nov-10 12:47 | realideasorg

NH: Big Society Bank will get 100% dormant bank accts; wholesale; indpt from govt; operational qtr 3 next yr;£60m to start #gdnsocent


Need "to open up a third leg of funding" most interesting metaphor so far #gdnsocent

16-Nov-10 12:48 | Other_Pete

RT @Other_Pete: Need "to open up a third leg of funding" most interesting metaphor so far #gdnsocent


RT @SchSocEnt: NH: Big Society Bank will get 100% dormant bank accts; wholesale; indpt from govt;operational qtr 3 next yr; £60m to start #gdnsocent

16-Nov-10 12:49 | jkerrstevens

RT @Other_Pete: Need "to open up a third leg of funding" most interesting metaphor so far #gdnsocent

16-Nov-10 12:50 | ananelson

NH repeats call from #gdeals10 for #socent to be (investment) ready when BSB arrives #gdnsocent


#gdnsocent question: new markets - where are the opportunities for socent?


@deardenphillips & @aogdennewton questioning the minister on pensions and spin-outs #socent #gdnsocent


RT @SchSocEnt: NH: want to prove that you can invest for good, and build a new social investment asset class#socent #gdnsocent

16-Nov-10 12:55 | BandESSAT

Minister Nick Hurd has just said that TUPE and pensions are "nettles we need to grasp" re public sector.#gdnsocent


#gdnsocent NH: health, social justice, care - sector has 2% of PS - it can have a bigger piece of the cake if itoffers viable options


NH: #socent s must demonstrate impact and compete for bigger part of what will be smaller cake #gdnsocent


#gdnsocent: Nick Hurd: Big Society Bank will launch Q3 2011, cap base of £60m, leveraging to £300m thruco-investors.

16-Nov-10 12:57 | TPPLaw

RT @GuardianSocEnt: #gdnsocent NH: health, social justice, care - sector has 2% of PS - it can have a biggerpiece of the cake if it offers viable options

16-Nov-10 12:57 | P3Charity

Question on payment by results coming in before #socent is ready re. contracts #gdnsocent


#gdnsocent question: payment by results- how do you develop the finance support systems so that socent canjoin in?


RT @WalkersRambles: Minister Nick Hurd has just said that TUPE and pensions are "nettles we need to grasp"re public sector. #gdnsocent


Budding social investors at #gdnsocent should consider @FCUnitedMcr share scheme which is onging right nowhttp://bit.ly/cIsNk6


#gdnsocent NH: The Big Society bank will support bids for public sector contracts - and hoping to develop newfunding instruments


#Gdnsocent lots of nettle grasping required. Apparently. #Socent #bigsociety


RT @WalkersRambles: Minister Nick Hurd has just said that TUPE and pensions are "nettles we need to grasp"re public sector. #gdnsocent

16-Nov-10 13:09 | Other_Pete

Nick hurd mp at #gdnsocent talks about cornerstone investing DONT you should FOLLOW #socent #sri



16-Nov-10 13:18 | adamspence

RT @SchSocEnt: @deardenphillips & @aogdennewton questioning the minister on pensions and spin-outs#socent #gdnsocent

16-Nov-10 13:24 | aogdennewton

@Other_Pete Any stunning revelations from the Minister at #gdnsocent?

16-Nov-10 13:27 | Venceremos

RT @karentriggs: Listening to Mervyn Wilson of Co-op College talking about co-op schools. I want to ask: can wehave one in Haringey please? #gdnsocent

16-Nov-10 13:41 | mdoness

RT @enterprisehub: Some interesting thoughts coming from @guardiansocent today. The live blog is herehttp://bit.ly/9FB97E or follow #gdnsocent


Nick Hurd says green paper coming soon, to consult with soc ents on how to make it easier to compete for pubsector contracts #gdnsocent

16-Nov-10 13:45 | amzpr

Great speech by Rod Schwartz of @ClearlySo about the need to establish a strong infrastructure for socialenterprises #gdnsocent

16-Nov-10 13:47 | amzpr

So, waiting for another minister to arrive at #Gdnsocent And here he is. It's secretary of state for health, AndrewLansley.


Lansley quoting John Lewis and Waitrose as ways to go and models of employee ownership that would work wellin health sector #gdnsocent


RT @SchSocEnt: NH: Big Society Bank will get 100% dormant bank accts; wholesale; indpt from govt;operational qtr 3 next yr; £60m to start #gdnsocent

16-Nov-10 14:05 | bearhunt_uk

RT @WalkersRambles: Lansley quoting John Lewis and Waitrose as ways to go and models of employeeownership that would work well in health sector #gdnsocent

16-Nov-10 14:08 | a_double_tt



In Society daily today #gdnsocent #baskersgate Ted Cantle, slivers of time, young carers, midwives andpipesmoking http://gu.com/p/2y5pq/tw



16-Nov-10 14:12 | goingz


16-Nov-10 14:13 | jessicatsmith

Not impressed. PWC rep has failed to turn up for my clinic session on working with corporate sector at#gdnsocent Poor show.


#gdnsocent: Andrew Lansley announces 3rd wave of 32 right to request in health & social care and £4.4m morefor SEIF.

16-Nov-10 14:29 | TPPLaw

Ar #gdnsocent session on social impact: @SEC's Ceri Jones says impact measurement is here to stay esp inpublic services delivery. #socent


RT @GuardianSocEnt: Ar #gdnsocent session on social impact: @SEC's Ceri Jones says impact measurementis here to stay esp in public services delivery. #socent

16-Nov-10 14:36 | miiachambers

RT @GuardianSocEnt: Ar #gdnsocent session on social impact: @SEC's Ceri Jones says impact measurementis here to stay esp in public services delivery. #socent

16-Nov-10 14:37 | idoideas

Oh the irony of it. Leading corporate PWC fails to turn up for my 1 to 1 clinic on working with corporate sector at#gdnsocent


CJ: SROI and social audit are tools gov looks to most for proof of social impact, yet few #socents are using them.#gdnsocent


Society daily 16.11.10: Follow the summit on Twitter with #gdnsocent and we'll have audio from the summit onthe... http://bit.ly/bxhMkk

16-Nov-10 14:41 | Drahevar


16-Nov-10 14:41 | FRahevar


16-Nov-10 14:42 | RahevarM


16-Nov-10 14:42 | ARahevar


16-Nov-10 14:42 | QRahevar

RT @GuardianSocEnt: CJ: SROI & social audit are tools gov looks to most for proof of social impact yet few#socents using them #gdnsocent


Hi #gdeals10 & #gdnsocent. Next #SEalley Wed 24 Nov hosted by @TheSocialInvest in Clerkenwell. Collaboratew/ #socent s http://bit.ly/cNvETD

16-Nov-10 14:52 | SE_Alley

Susan Steed from @theneweconomics speaking at #gdnsocent now. Good slides with quirky pictures including atuna steak!


RT @SE_Alley: Hi #gdeals10 & #gdnsocent. Nxt #SEalley Wed 24 Nov hosted by @TheSocialInvest inClerkenwell http://bit.ly/cNvETD #socent


RT @SE_Alley: Hi #gdeals10 & #gdnsocent. Next #SEalley Wed 24 Nov hosted by @TheSocialInvest inClerkenwell. Collaborate w/ #socent s http://bit.ly/cNvETD

16-Nov-10 15:00 | jmollring

Hope #gdnsocent attendees are enjoying Stream 1 Panel Presentation that Sally Reynolds is taking part in#socent #gew



16-Nov-10 15:27 | donaghkebab

RT @WalkersRambles: Susan Steed from @theneweconomics speaking at #gdnsocent now. Good slides withquirky pictures including a tuna steak!


Sally Reynolds from @socialfirmsuk asks what are the benefits and pitfalls of civil society consortia at#gdnsocent. Your thoughts?


RT @GuardianSocEnt: #gdnsocent - RS says that social impact is starting to matter on top of risk and returnwhen looking at investment

16-Nov-10 15:39 | caitlinconnors


16-Nov-10 15:53 | CJ_Parker

RT @SE_Alley: Hi #gdeals10 & #gdnsocent. Next #SEalley Wed 24 Nov hosted by @TheSocialInvest inClerkenwell. #socent s http://bit.ly/cNvETD

16-Nov-10 15:58 | neilgrayshon

RT @socialfirmsuk: Hope #gdnsocent attendees are enjoying Stream 1 Panel Presentation that Sally Reynolds istaking part in #socent #gew

16-Nov-10 15:59 | BonnieLHarris

Lansley announces £4.4m boost to soc ent investment fund to promote right to request #gdnsocent

16-Nov-10 16:14 | amzpr


16-Nov-10 16:16 | davidsocialsp



RT @GuardianSocEnt: Sally Reynolds from @socialfirmsuk asks what are the benefits and pitfalls of civil societyconsortia at #gdnsocent. Your thoughts?


RT @GuardianSocEnt: CJ: SROI and social audit are tools gov looks to most for proof of social impact, yet few#socents are using them. #gdnsocent


#Gdnsocent moving on to a session on how we can create a culture of social enterprise.. Discussion to follow


RT @nmcinroy: On procurement and pushing boundaries. check what @clestweet are doing with Manchester citycouncil #gdnsocent http://tinyurl.com/3yqtbgn

16-Nov-10 16:33 | abetterway2doit

RT @amzpr: Lansley announces £4.4m boost to soc ent investment fund to promote right to request #gdnsocent


#Gdnsocent the question is.. Are we fostering a culture of enterprise in the public sector that empowers serviceproviders, users and (cont)


@deardenphillips doing intros to last keynote at #gdnsocent stellar panel / rogues gallery


#Gdnsocent ... communities. - Peter Holbrook from SEC speaking now


#Gdnsocent PH: we need to transform the way we view services and the way we provide this - a lot of this isstructure related


RT @GuardianSocEnt: #Gdnsocent ... communities. - Peter Holbrook from SEC speaking now


#Gdnsocent next up Allison Ogden-Newton - social enterprise London. Starts off by saying: if you're not upsettingsomeone you're not (cont)


RT @GuardianSocEnt: #Gdnsocent PH: Need to transform the way we view services & the way we provide this-alot of this is structure related


#Gdnsocent... changing anything


#Gdnsocent cuts shouldn't stop us from demanding high quality from services


AO-N: is selling #socent to public sector like selling perfume as the plane goes down? #gdnsocent


#Gdnsocent it's all about money - finance management, investment structures, payment by results


#Gdnsocent social enterprise needs to fit into public services, not the other way around


#Gdnsocent next up: Alastair Wilson - School for Social Entrepreneurs. Who is going to lead us forward?


@aogdennewton boasting about winning Richmond & Mortlake allotment holder of the year 2009 #gdnsocent


#Gdnsocent - what works when supporting individuals? You can't teach entrepreneurship, you have to learn it..


RT @GuardianSocEnt: #Gdnsocent next up: Alastair Wilson - School for Social Entrepreneurs. Who is going tolead us forward?


#Gdnsocent need to think about leadership and how we support individuals in becoming leaders and providingsafe development space


Alastair W: need to think about leaders, and supporting them through tough process #gdnsocent #socent


RT @GuardianSocEnt: CJ: SROI and social audit are tools gov looks to most for proof of social impact, yet few#socents are using them. #gdnsocent

16-Nov-10 16:54 | NSackeyfioMaRS

#Gdnsocent up next: Ian Dalton - provider development, department of health. Health service not as responsiveas it could be


#Gdnsocent focus on the patient experience - socent fits into these aims very well.


Nice mix of technical, cultural, leadership, attitudinal in last session: all needed to foster #socent in public sector#gdnsocent


RT @GuardianSocEnt: #Gdnsocent social enterprise needs to fit into public services, not the other way around

16-Nov-10 16:55 | Niall_Rooney

RT @GuardianSocEnt: #Gdnsocent need to think about leadership and how we support individuals in becomingleaders and providing safe development space


#Gdnsocent NHS looking to move to an 'any willing provider' ethos to ensure engagement with all groups


#Gdnsocent last panelist - Craig Dearden-Phillips - founded 'Stepping Out'


@samconniff on the stage: is austerity necessarily a promoter of entrepreneurship? He thinks not #socent#gdnsocent


"Unless you're upsetting people then you're not changing anything" wise words from Allison Ogden-Newton at#Gdnsocent


#Gdnsocent to fail more and fail better - that is how to drive entrepreneurship and innovation


Enjoyed #Gdnsocent very much. Lots of top #socent discussion. While still not a fan of @SE_Mark I do like theirfrisbees.

16-Nov-10 17:02 | davidsocialsp

#Gdnsocent discussion time for the room / panel - any questions from the twitterverse?


@samconniff stirring things up a-treat at #gdnsocent challenging pretty much everyone, I think


RT @GuardianSocEnt: #Gdnsocent discussion time for the room / panel - any questions from the twitterverse?


RT @WalkersRambles: "Unless you're upsetting people then you're not changing anything" wise words fromAllison Ogden-Newton at #Gdnsocent


RT @GuardianSocEnt: #Gdnsocent to fail more and fail better - that is how to drive entrepreneurship andinnovation

16-Nov-10 17:04 | plymbuzz

RT @davidsocialsp: Enjoyed #Gdnsocent very much. Lots of top #socent discussion. While still not a fan of@SE_Mark I do like their frisbees.


RT @GuardianSocEnt to fail more and fail better - that is how to drive entrepreneurship and innovation#gdnsocent


#gdnsocent just a reminder that you can find coverage of todays conference here: http://j.mp/bjIZsw - more depthto follow

16-Nov-10 17:06 | petren

RT @WalkersRambles: "Unless you're upsetting people then you're not changing anything" wise words fromAllison Ogden-Newton #Gdnsocent :-)

16-Nov-10 17:08 | mikechitty

RT @SchSocEnt: @samconniff stirring things up a-treat at #gdnsocent challenging pretty much everyone, I think#Getinthere! x

16-Nov-10 17:12 | MichelleLivity

You have to want it! RT @GuardianSocEnt: #Gdnsocent - what works... You can't teach entrepreneurship, youhave to learn it..

16-Nov-10 17:13 | chimenet

The dreaded definition question arrives... #gdnsocent #socent


Fellows of the SSE! RT @guardiansocent: #Gdnsocent next up:Alastair Wilson School for Social Entrepreneurs.Who is going to lead us forward?

16-Nov-10 17:14 | JudeHabib

RT @chimenet: You have to want it! RT @GuardianSocEnt: #Gdnsocent - what works... You can't teachentrepreneurship, you have to learn it..


RT @MichelleLivity: RT @SchSocEnt: @samconniff stirring things up a-treat at #gdnsocent challenging prettymuch everyone, I think #Getinthere! x


#gdnsocent - we made a mistake earlier - the final speaker was Sam Conniff from Livity- last few tweets were histhoughts


Interesting thoughts on tapping into that public service ethos and liberating skills and motivation from bureaucracy#gdnsocent



16-Nov-10 17:21 | mirajessani

@samconniff is officially the Patrick Kielty of #socent #Gdnsocent



16-Nov-10 17:34 | mattgriff1968

good panel; shame is at end of day with low energy and diminishing turnout #gdnsocent



16-Nov-10 17:35 | mattgriff1968

@secpeter plugs the #socent bill tomorrow; support it for #socentday #gdnsocent


RT @SchSocEnt: good panel; shame is at end of day with low energy and diminishing turnout #gdnsocent




RT @SchSocEnt: @samconniff is officially the Patrick Kielty of #socent #Gdnsocent


Innovation can be the competitive advantage at the heart of what you do; message from #gdnsocent


RT @SchSocEnt: Innovation can be the competitive advantage at the heart of what you do; message from#gdnsocent #ibetiknowwhosaidthat

16-Nov-10 17:42 | MichelleLivity

For those at #gdnsocent, watch our AMAZING #gdeals10 film at www.socialenterpriselive.com in the morn - hugenames, great messages.



16-Nov-10 17:50 | mirajessani

Lucky I was doing the old-style reporting as no wi-fi all day. Silver lining: blissfully unaware all day of the 'fairytale'#gdnsocent

16-Nov-10 18:04 | kate_murray

RT @SchSocEnt: Innovation can be the competitive advantage at the heart of what you do; message from#gdnsocent


RT @GuardianSocEnt: Sally Reynolds from @socialfirmsuk asks what are the benefits and pitfalls of civil societyconsortia at #gdnsocent. Your thoughts?

16-Nov-10 18:07 | temiodear

Is it possible to create change without upsetting people? Not according to A Ogden Newton @ #gdnsocent Whatdo you think?


Some thought-provoking discussions today at #gdnsocent. Very interesting speakers.


RT @SchSocEnt: @samconniff on the stage: is austerity necessarily a promoter of entrepreneurship? He thinksnot #socent #gdnsocent


RT @GuardianSocEnt: #Gdnsocent need to think about leadership and how we support individuals in becomingleaders and providing safe development space


Quote of the day from guardian social enterprise conference "the bottom line is that we need innovation" AndrewLansley MP #gdnsocent

16-Nov-10 18:23 | dottcornwall

RT @SchSocEnt: @samconniff stirring things up a-treat at #gdnsocent challenging pretty much everyone, I think<> #nexttime #pugilsticks

16-Nov-10 18:24 | SamConniff

Peter Holbrook spot on, we need to involve the 'knowledge, experience and intelligence' of our 70m citizens totackle big issues #gdnsocent




Big Society? In the spirit of Michael Young and NIKE, 'just do it' www.bigdesignchallenge.co.uk #gdnsocent


RT @DottCornwall: Big Society? In the spirit of Michael Young and NIKE, 'just do it'www.bigdesignchallenge.co.uk #gdnsocent

16-Nov-10 18:44 | designcomedy

RT @SamConniff: RT @SchSocEnt: @samconniff stirring things up a-treat at #gdnsocent challenging prettymuch everyone, I think <> #nexttime #pugilsticks

16-Nov-10 18:51 | gavinweale


16-Nov-10 18:51 | gavinweale

Social enterprise Dott starts 'Big Design Challenge' with SSE Cornwall http://bit.ly/9IZjOf. Any ideas?#bigcornwall #gdnsocent

16-Nov-10 18:56 | designcomedy

RT @SchSocEnt: RT @GuardianSocEnt to fail more and fail better - that is how to drive entrepreneurship andinnovation #gdnsocent

16-Nov-10 19:01 | melfindlater


16-Nov-10 19:17 | MrDaveConroy

#gdnsocent "high net worth individual" = rich person, "spin-out" = public service workers declaring UDI, Sam @Livity, Brixton = good egg

16-Nov-10 19:18 | multifaith

Just added an update of the last #gdnsocent session onto the Guardian Social Enterprise Summit 2010 live bloghttp://t.co/MtoRiw7


@GuardianSocEnt Glad to see you working late. Well done to all concerned for today. And thanks. #gdnsocent


RT @DottCornwall: Big Society? In the spirit of Michael Young and NIKE, 'just do it'www.bigdesignchallenge.co.uk #gdnsocent

16-Nov-10 19:37 | mikepress

#gdnsocent


RT @multifaith: #gdnsocent "high net worth individual" = rich person, "spin-out" = public service workersdeclaring UDI, Sam @ Livity, Brixton = good egg


Scan the #gdnsocent feed - didn't miss anything. Same speech, same people. Bonds, banks, public money,business not charity yada yada yada

16-Nov-10 20:31 | InspirateCIC

RT @SchSocEnt: RT @GuardianSocEnt to fail more and fail better - that is how to drive entrepreneurship andinnovation #gdnsocent

16-Nov-10 20:31 | InspirateCIC

RT @GuardianSocEnt: Just added an update of the last #gdnsocent session onto Guardian Social EnterpriseSummit 10 live http://t.co/MtoRiw7


At #GdnSocEnt today? What will you take away from the event?


Was at The Guardian Social Enterprise Summit today in London. Some interesting debate about the future of ourwork #gdnsocent

16-Nov-10 21:03 | ThatGirlSue

RT @SchSocEnt: AO-N: is selling #socent to public sector like selling perfume as the plane goes down?#gdnsocent

16-Nov-10 21:42 | steviemcgarry

RT @multifaith: #gdnsocent "high net worth individual" = rich person, "spin-out" = public service workersdeclaring UDI Thanks 4 clarifying!


Was at very interesting #gdnsocent conference today. Some great speakers and interesting points on big societyand social enterprise

16-Nov-10 22:16 | sophiekingo

RT @multifaith: #gdnsocent Sam @ Livity, Brixton = good egg > bit of humour always good plus self-deprecating- other #socent's should try!


#bestthingtoday meeting up with @stevebomford at #gdnsocent & discussing element of chance & value of freelunch in setting up #socent


Spent yesterday attending the #gdnsocent event in King's Cross #socent

17-Nov-10 06:25 | BC_socent

Guardian Social Enterprise Summit... The full review: http://t.co/MtoRiw7 #gdnsocent#stillcan'tbelieveIsaidIwasdressedlikeayoungtory'

17-Nov-10 07:57 | SamConniff

RT @SamConniff: Guardian Social Enterprise Summit... The full review: http://t.co/MtoRiw7 #gdnsocent #socent

17-Nov-10 08:02 | bevmeldrum

RT @SamConniff: Guardian Social Enterprise Summit... The full review: http://t.co/MtoRiw7 #gdnsocent#stillcan'tbelieveIsaidIwasdressedlikeayoungtory'


But it was so funny! RT @SamConniff: The full review: http://t.co/MtoRiw7 #gdnsocent#stillcan'tbelieveIsaidIwasdressedlikeayoungtory'


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