Yesterday was my last day at The Lens and wow what a journey! The Lens invests in people and their ideas, it's life changing for people that take part, but it’s also been transformational for me too.
Applications open for our Shared Intrapreneurship Programme
Friday 09 November 2018 /
Partner News
The Lens is excited to launch the call for Partners for our third Shared Intrapreneurship Programme, supported by the William Grant Foundation and Scottish Government. There are up to six places available on the Programme for medium sized charities. We’re looking for innovative organisations to get in touch to talk to us about the difference intrapraneurship can make in the delivery of your mission.
Casting a Spotlight on Intrapreneurship
Friday 01 July 2016 /
The Lens In The News, The Lens Events
On Friday 3rd June, Lens CEO Steve McCreadie, took to the stage of the Theatre Royal in Glasgow to illuminate the benefits of intrapreneurship at TEDxGlasgow.
Should or Could?...A Key Question for Innovation
Wednesday 18 May 2016 /
The Lens In The News
The Lens CEO, Steve McCreadie, has been reflecting on what our intrapreneurs in The Lens have told us about why they come forward with ideas. And more importantly what appeared to hold them back a little.
In this blog he explores a key question in what motivates people.
Cornerstone Lens Final
A group of twelve intrapreneurs from Scottish social care charity, Cornerstone, partner of The Lens, took to the stage on Wednesday 11th May to present their business innovation ideas to a panel of judges to secure part of a £20,000 investment pot.
The Lens Intrapreneurs to Benefit From Prestigious Training
Thursday 04 February 2016 /
The Lens In The News
With applications starting to come in from budding intrapreneurs of each of The Lens partner charities, we wanted to showcase the training and support that will be made available to you, the intrapreneur, if you're chosen to pitch your idea at The Lens Final.
The Lens Launch Video
Monday 05 October 2015 /
The Lens Events, Partner News
The video of The Lens launch night is now ready for viewing.
The Lens is looking for a new Developer
Tuesday 29 September 2015 /
The Lens In The News
We are searching for Lens Developers
We are seeking skilled and experienced people with the drive and energy required to help design and deliver transformational programmes.
The Lens at Charity Hack Scotland
Wednesday 23 September 2015 /
The Lens Events
The Lens was delighted to be asked to participate in the judging panel of ACOSVO and Mallzee’s event, Charity Hack Scotland, last weekend.
The Launch of The Lens
On September 8th, we celebrated the official launch of The Lens at the Edinburgh City Art Centre, with special guest Fergus Ewing MSP.