{"id":1634,"date":"2015-11-16T10:11:22","date_gmt":"2015-11-16T10:11:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.scotland.gov.uk\/scotlands-economy\/?p=1634"},"modified":"2018-03-08T17:37:44","modified_gmt":"2018-03-08T17:37:44","slug":"global-entrepreneurship-week-is-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/scotlands-economy\/2015\/11\/16\/global-entrepreneurship-week-is-go\/","title":{"rendered":"Global Entrepreneurship Week is Go"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZBmi2Tz92KM\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Today marks the start of Global Entrepreneurship Week, a chance to celebrate innovation and job creation.<\/p>\n<p>Our ambition is to make Scotland a world-leading entrepreneurial and innovative nation, bringing new ideas to life and growing the economy in a way that benefits everyone in society.<\/p>\n<p>Our approach to unlock Scotland\u2019s huge entrepreneurial potential is Scotland CAN DO &#8211; a shared statement of intent to make this is a great place to start up and support businesses to flourish and grow. 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