Self Starter of the Week

Ladies and gentlemen, the time has finally arrived! Over the last week you have been voting in your droves to decide who should become our 2015 Self Starter of the Year.   Just under 1000 votes have been cast, and we can now reveal that the runaway winner with 37% of the vote is Susi Wisniewski!!! 2nd place goes to Oli Monks who got 23% of the vote and in 3rd place is Kelly Gilmour Gra...
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Over the last few weeks we asked each of 2015’s Startacus Self Starters of the Week to pitch to us why they should be considered for the Self Starter of the Year 2015 accolade. Now in it’s third year, the winner will join 2014 Winner Suzanne Noble and 2013 winner Jennifer Duthie as the acclaimed Startacus Self Starter of the Year.Alongside the acclaimed title and obvious credit, t...
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Self Starters of the Week to pitch for 2015 title and prizes! Back at the end of May our annual Self Starter of the Week awards returned for the third year!   Since then, we have been awarding Startacus members with the acclaimed Self Starter of the Week title and as you can imagine, our Hall of Fame for 2015 is pretty much chock-a-block. Now the time has come for us to consider who’...
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2015 Self Starter of the Year Hall of Fame Having founded Startacus - the self start society back in 2012 we appreciate that self starters (Entrepreneurs, Startups, Creatives) like to talk - about themselves, about their ideas, about their projects, and about their businesses. We also love giving credit to as many self starters as possible and so the Self Starter Awards are a great way of mergin...
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UK and Ireland Wannapreneurs, Entrepreneurs, Startups and Self Starters read on to see what prizes are on offer in this year's Startacus Self Starter Awards! The Startacus Self Starter Awards are back! Launched back in 2013 the Startacus Self Starter Awards aim to recognise the work of early stage self starter / entrepreneur / startup folk and this year return with another fab package of prizes. ...
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Ladies and gentlemen, the time is here; the end has come. All week long the voting has been fierce for who should become our Self Starter of the Year 2014. At long last the votes have been counted and verified and we can now reveal that our Self Starter of the Year 2014 is…SUZANNE NOBLE, with a whopping 35% of the vote! This is the pitch that won her the title! “Imagine you’...
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Since founding Startacus-the self start society, we’ve quickly realised that self starters like to talk - about themselves, about their ideas, about their projects, about their businesses...about lots of things really. We’ve also realised that we rather like talking and giving credit to these self starters and so the more we can merge those two important factors together...well..the be...
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Launched this year in April, the Startacus Self Starter Awards aims to recognise the work of early stage self starter / entrepreneur / startup folk. Yep, people probably just like you - who are demonstrating that they’re doing something of note with that big or small idea that they have! So far we have had some fab weekly winners, who hopefully at the end of 2014 will all be in with a chance...
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A couple of weeks ago we asked all Startacus Self Starters of the Week to pitch to ourselves and Marketest why they should be considered for the Self Starter of the Year accolade. And the results are in... But let’s have a little recap first of all on how we got to this point. When we launched our Self Starter of the Week award back in September, it was because we wanted to reward the ea...
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Back in September when we launched our Self Starter of the Week award it was because we recognised that pretty much every early stage startup, entrepreneur, self starter loves to get a pat on the back, a mention and a bit of kudos for their big (or small) idea, project or business. And so we were delighted when Marketest, the leading UK Online Quantitative Market Research company, who work with p...
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December 2013It's the month of December! Which means there are only 5 more 'self starters of the week' for 2013. Also, that means that there are only 5 more possible entries who can be in the hat for our Self Starter of the Year, with 1K's worth of consumer Market Research via our friends at Marketest to be won. The what you ask? Well here's a handy link with all the details....
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Since starting Startacus and the self start society, we’ve quickly realised that self starters like to talk - about themselves, about their ideas, about their projects, about their businesses, about lots of things really. We realised too that other self starters like to listen - and learn - and read - and be inspired. We know when you’re starting out that knowing people are list...
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