Self-Pitching Masterclass “You can be a powerful and influential presence…but like most people you probably have never had the chance to exercise your communication muscles.”   On a swelteringly hot Saturday in June, Innovation Forum Oxford continued the ACE Saturdays workshop series with a session focussed on influence and personal pitching led by Sarah McCloughryaaa

Self-Pitching Masterclass: Showcasing What Makes You Exceptional Venue: Oxford University Careers Service (56 Banbury Rd, OX2 6PA) Do  you know that you look brilliant on paper but you dread an important presentation or a job interview?  Does pitching yourself or your ideas feel like a skill other people have that you were never taught? What would happen ifaaa

Academic research is a source of innovation with an astronomical impact on our society. In healthcare, the world’s first antibiotic, Penicillin, was researched and developed for mass production by academics here at the University of Oxford. In technology, the invention without which our generation is unable to function, the World Wide Web, was invented byaaa

Have you made a new discovery, developed a technique, a device, or want to learn what aspects of your research may have a commercial potential? Or you simply struggle with a common scientists’ dilemma: publish or patent? Join Innovation Forum Oxford on the 10th of January at the JR Hospital for a two-part lecture: Theaaa

So, you’ve developed an idea for a business, have begun to build a small team and are preparing to raise initial capital. But what’s missing? Surprisingly, many ventures don’t succeed because actually, they fail to properly define their target market at the outset. If you don’t know precisely whom you’re aiming to sell to andaaa