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Uday Thakkar

Uday Thakkar is the founder of Red Ochre, a consultancy and training company supporting ethical entrepreneurs since 2002. Uday used his financial experience to launch several successful businesses. Uday is an award-winning business mentor and global speaker. He has been a strategic partner of the Business & IP Centre since its inception in 2006, delivering strategy and business modelling workshop using tools like the Business Model Canvas to help entrepreneurs refine their ideas and meet real customer needs.

Uday runs workshops at the Business & IP Centre focused on applying sustainable strategies to help businesses grow responsibly and build long-term success. Discover what’s coming up and get involved, explore our latest workshops and events now.

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