This week we were joined by Danielle Kelly from STV and Daniel Ritchie, SBN Ambassador in São Paulo.
Daniell eKelly joined the show to talk about the STV Growth Academy and the £100k worth of gifted airtime memberships to businesses championing diversity. The funding comes via the £20m STV Growth Fund, which aims to make advertising more accessible and affordable for SMEs in Scotland.
You can learn more about it here: https://www.sbn.scot/blog/stv-offers-100k-worth-of-gifted-airtime-memberships-to-businesses?categoryId=224770
Our Second Guest was Daniel ritchie, SBN Ambassador in São Paulo, Brazil. Daniel told us about how a Scot ended up running a Caramel Shortcake business in Brazil as well as his newambassadorial role. Brazil is a massive and diverse countrybut the opportunity is massive for Scottish companies, and Daniel wants to help build those relationships.
You can connect withhim on Linkedin: https://br.linkedin.com/in/daniel-ritchie-1b41b27
We also ran down some of the lates news from across the community:
- Think Different Events announced their role in hosting the physical Allied Health Professionals Conference this October - read more
- Screen Facilities Scotland also published their incredible short film 'Here for You' which showcases Scotland’s homegrown world-class skills to the global film industry - read more.
- The James Hutton Institute in Dundee formally signed a partnership with Utah State University to promote cooperation in agricultural and environmental research, with an emphasis on climate change issues.The James Hutton Institute in Dundee formally signed a partnership with Utah State University to promote cooperation in agricultural and environmental research, with an emphasis on climate change issues - read more.