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GOOD IDEAS: CATALYST
Catalyst short course for those who are at the very beginning of their Good Ideas journey.
Do you have a good idea for social or environmental change, but not sure how to get it off the ground? Good Ideas: Catalyst is the perfect entry point for you. This half day workshop will help anyone with a spark of a good idea to work out what the first steps are to creating a feasible social business.
Date: 6th March
Time: 10:00 – 13:00
Venue: The Melting Pot, EH8 8DL
Price: £30
Sign up to Catalyse your idea alongside our experienced and qualified facilitators and you’ll receive access to:
- A 3 hour in-person workshop
- A facilitated process using Design Thinking Methodology
- Connection with others and the opportunity to build your network
- 5 free event passes for events hosted by The Melting Pot
- A free day to cowork in our space in the heart of Edinburgh city centre
- Tea and coffee included
The learning session includes content on empathy mapping, idea generation, early stage refining of ideas, peer feedback and action planning.
GOOD IDEAS: CAMP
Camp offers a more detailed dive into Design Thinking Methodology to help turn your good idea into a social business.
Are you passionate about creating change? Whether you’re an early-stage innovator or have an idea that you’re unsure how to move forward, Good Ideas: Camp is for you. This hands-on workshop is a part of The Melting Pot’s Good Ideas Programme. Together, we will explore how design thinking can help you refine your ideas, identify your customers & beneficiaries, understand the problem you are trying to solve and how this can help you as you turn your good ideas into a social business.
Date: 8th May
Time: 9:30 – 17:30
Venue: The Melting Pot, EH8 8DL
Price: £75
Sign up to work on your idea alongside our experienced and qualified facilitators and you’ll receive access to
- A 3 hour in-person workshop
- A facilitated process using Design Thinking Methodology
- Connection with others and the opportunity to build your network
- 5 free event passes for events hosted by The Melting Pot
- A free day to cowork in our space in the heart of Edinburgh city centre
- Tea and coffee included