Business adviser for the Enterprise Trust (local enterprise agency covering Pennine Lancashire)

Associate tutor to The Co-operative College, specialising in governance and business development – lead associate on worker co-ops and social enterprise programmes

Development of framework to identify the economic impact of micro-providers of health and social care services as part of a pilot national programme

Unparalleled research into training issues, needs and cultures of co-operative and social enterprises, with the findings benchmarked against charities and private sector (see report – ‘training issues for…’). Findings from this study were used to successfully secure resources for sector-specific training and support programmes

Drafted ‘how to’ guides on undertaking feasibility studies for social enterprise support network to disseminate to its members

Successful delivery of 12 month ESF project in 5 months to support co-operatives and social enterprises to develop their business and management skills for Cambridge Co-operative Development Agency

Led discussion groups within a regional & national project exploring how churches can create and support social enterprise