Changes to service due to COVID-19
The Propeller Hub will re-open on the 21st of July 2021 with the following precautions in place: All Hub users must complete an online health and safety induction Keep associate cards on you at all [...]
Local gamechanger Kardia Sports fights for a level playing field
Propeller Spotlight: Kardia Sports Why we need more sports opportunities for girls and young women Olivia Hooper, founder of Kardia Sports, has been on one football team or another since she was 10 [...]
How to write a press release
Public relations differ to advertising as this method gets you coverage without paying. For example, you could pay £250 for a quarter-page advert in a local paper, which would be advertising. Alternatively, if you have [...]
Kristin Richardson: How chronic illness empowered her to make a mid-life career change
Kristin Richardson changed her career after over a decade in the UK Higher Education sector. Now she works full-time as a naturopath, with her company Kristin Richardson Natural Healing; helping busy women to reclaim [...]
The Bee Tree Community is creating connections across the country
Propeller Spotlight: The Bee Tree Community How the Bee Tree Community came about 2020 saw a huge dip in people’s wellbeing as they were told not to leave the house [...]
SEO – Digital marketing series
We often get asked about digital marketing in workshops and 1-1 sessions. What people often don’t realise is just how broad the topic of ‘digital marketing’ can be. For example, do you mean email [...]
Create a business plan in just four weeks
We've optimised the Propeller Enterprise Programme for online learning. The Propeller Enterprise Programme is the core set of workshops offered by Propeller and aims at those interested in starting a business. Previously split into [...]
New Flightpath unit shows what to do for your first freelance job
Unit 5 looks at 'starting your freelance journey' and is full of useful advice and resources for your first customer. We've added to our online platform for developing freelance skills, Flightpath. This new unit [...]
Wot Wud U Do promotes healthy relationships through experiential learning
Propeller Spotlight: Wot Wud U Do? Is it worth learning through experience if the consequences could be dire? ‘Wot Wud U Do’ allows young people to learn from real life scenarios in a safe [...]
Why would anyone want to be an entrepreneur?
Owning a business seems risky, but 8% of the working population take it on. That’s about 1 in 12 people. Some people are just born to do it. What’s your impression of entrepreneurs? Do you [...]