Author Archives: Gert

InterTradeIreland’s annual Venture Capital Conference brings together in one room for one day the island’s new and growing companies seeking investment along with the funds and individuals on the island with money to invest. The conference is a must for … Continue reading →

AIB JumpStart 2013, the national entrepreneurial competition with a first prize package worth €25,000, has been launched today by its judging panel, which includes entrepreneur Bobby Kerr and PayPal’s VP of global operations EMEA, Louise Phelan. It’s the fourth year … Continue reading →

Pitching to Win New Business Workshop – how to successfully pitch your business to potential customers About the workshop Life is a Pitch, especially as you strive to grow your business. Seeking the form of words, the compelling message, and … Continue reading →

This interactive and highly practical 1 day workshop and follow-up coaching programme will enable Enterprise Ireland client companies to win more business by following a well-proven approach to understanding buyer behaviour and developing a convincing business case.   It is aimed … Continue reading →

Entrepreneurs seeking financing, mentorship and workspace have only a few days left to apply for a spot on the next round of Wayra Dublin, Telefónica’s start-up accelerator. Entrepreneurs may submit their digital ideas and businesses until midnight on 26 May for … Continue reading →

About the workshop This highly practical 1 day workshop and follow-up coaching programme will enable businesses to plan and implement more effective lead generation programmes in their business to drive revenue growth. It is aimed at companies operating in business-to-business … Continue reading →

The function of a financial system is to channel money from people who have it but want to save it to people who don’t have it but want to spend it. If some of the money saved in an economy … Continue reading →

The Mansion House in Dublin will be playing host to a free digital showcase called ‘Your Future City’ next Monday and Tuesday in order to give people a taste of how technological innovation is impacting on every aspect of our … Continue reading →

If you are starting a new business you may be interested in this free event being hosted at +UCD – University College Dublin Martin Bjergegaard co-founder of Rainmaking, a “start-up factory” which created#startupbootcamp the accelerator programme will be speaking about “Winning … Continue reading →

Bord Bia is working with the Irish food and drink industry and UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School to develop a master’s degree in business sustainability and has now kicked off a recruitment drive for 10 experienced and talented executives … Continue reading →

Enterprise Ireland are hosting a conference for family business with International speaker Professor Justin Craig of D’Amore-McKim School of Business, Northeastern University Boston. Professor Craig is a leading expert on family business and co-directs D’Amore-McKim’s Family Business Programme. Justin is … Continue reading →

A social media and employment report produced by leading law firm William Fry has placed the work practices of both employers and employees under the microscope.  Focusing on a number of issues arising from the use of social media in … Continue reading →

IMAGE Magazine, in association with the UCD Smurfit School is offering a €15,000 scholarship to one female candidate wishing to enter either the full- or part-time MBA programme starting in September 2013. The school offers a choice of three Executive … Continue reading →