languages and entrepreneurship presentation
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Languages and Entrepreneurship:
A guide for students
by Lizzie Fane
Year Abroad Students make great
entrepreneurs because they…
Solving a problem you’ve experienced
ThirdYearAbroad.com - The UK’s biggest network of students who study or work abroad during their
degree.
Travel
Gadabouting.com founded by Dominic Eden, 23, uses photos, videos, stories and events to inspire people to book a trip through their network of
independent specialist travel agents.
Language Barriers andLanguage Skills
ClaireLGrant.co.uk – Claire, 22, translates texts from French, Italian and Spanish into English and is available as an interpreter for business meetings and conferences.
Understanding Your Target Market
AllAbroadGroup.com founded by
James Martin, 23, provides property management and
maintenance services to non-
resident homeowners throughout
Aquitaine in France.
Social Media & Technology
Applingua.comFounded by Robert
Lo Bue, 26, provides hassle-free app translations.
Intercultural Skills
SummerSchoolScotland.com – ISSOS, Founded by Jen Munro, 32, is an international summer program catering to 13-18 year olds from over 60 nationalities.
Culture
RAWFrance.com, Founded by Rachel Hackett, 22, is a champagne house tour guiding company located where Rachel spent her year abroad.
Experience
Mediterranean Homesick Blues Written by Benjamin Chatfield and Enzo Cilenti, this is a diary-guidebookabout Ben’s year spent in Cannes and St. Tropez as a Language Assistant.
Starting a Business Abroad
MyFamilyAbroad.com arranges for volunteer language assistants to live with Spanish families in Madrid, Spain, to help the families with their English.
Understanding your Target Market
Packed Munches is a service which sends monthly munch boxes to people studying abroad.
To view the report, videos and other
resources, please visit: thirdyearabroad.com/when-youre-back/entrepreneurship
Thank you!