Making it Happen: Fred Goodwin, RBS and the Men Who Blew Up the British Economy

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These people hadn't really got a clue but it took disaster and the loss of millions and billions for the poor suckers (like me) to find out. In her spare time, she enjoys exploring and visiting new places (now with an inquisitive toddler), reading, listening to podcasts and getting stuck into some film photography.

In her nearly two-decade career, Ishmael has worked at the federal, state and school levels, helping her develop a unique perspective on policy and practice. Small sparks grants can be used to fund lots of things, from equipment to support volunteers to starting a book club! When you feel yourself tempted to jump back in the driver’s seat, give it 24-48 hours before you do.But it seems that regardless of the discipline—be it weightlifting, running, learning, teaching, coaching, romance, parenting, or business—the closer you get to crossing an important threshold the less making it happen works.

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Scotland’s higher education sector has an important role to play in making Scotland a world-leading entrepreneurial and enterprising nation.