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5 Challenges Women Entrepreneurs Face — And How to Overcome Them
Each year, more and more women set out on the journey to become successful founders and CEOs of their own companies. While these business-savvy ladies are inspirational to women with dreams of launching a startup, entrepreneurship remains a traditionally male-dominated territory, and there are still some significant obstacles that many female business owners have to face. Here are five of the biggest challenges of women entrepreneurs today, and how to overcome them.
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Trouble-Free Christmas Parties
Office Christmas parties can be a great boost for morale, but employers should be aware of potential risks such as sexual harassment, alcohol-fuelled brawls, religious discrimination and post-party absenteeism. This practical guide will help ensure a trouble-free office party.
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Bitcoin and The Future of Digital Currency
Business and technology commentators have been all abuzz recently with talk about cloud computing and hosted application management systems. What will this mean for business in the future? Is it a secure way to handle your customers’ information?
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Northern Ireland Economy Shows Signs of Recovery As Jobs Rise and Benefit Claims Drop Again
The Northern Ireland economy has been more severely impacted by global recession than the rest of the UK but is showing signs of improvement, according to an Executive report.
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North’s Economic Recovery Continues, Report Suggests
The recovery of Northern Ireland’s economy appears to be continuing, according to the latest date from Ulster Bank’s Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI).
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Omagh Enterprise Company Is The Local Delivery Agent For The Exploring Enterprise Programme
Do you have a business idea but need help to shape your idea and understand the next step? Do you want to gain an accredited qualification along the way? If this description applies to you then the Exploring Enterprise Programme delivered by Omagh Enterprise Company is ideal for you.
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European Safety and Health at Work Week
HSENI (The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland) is encouraging businesses to get involved in European Safety and Health at Work Week 2013 which takes place during the week of 21 October 2013. The theme of the campaign is Working Together for Risk Prevention.
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Building Connections: An event for construction sector SMEs
This seminar is designed to provide participants with the opportunity hear first-hand from a range of Northern Ireland principle contractors on topics directly relevant to you if you are part of or wish to become part of the construction sector supply chain.
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Minister Confirms 260 New Jobs For Tyrone
The US multinational Terex Corporation expect to create 260 new skilled jobs in Tyrone thanks to investment of almost £22 million that was officially announced this morning.
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Ensure Your Employees Are Operating Computers
Employees who regularly work with display screen equipment (DSE) – also known as visual display units (VDUs) – may be at risk of getting aches and pains in their hands, arms, neck or back, especially if they work for long uninterrupted periods. These upper limb disorders may become persistent or even disabling if they are not reported and treated early.
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3 Ways MailChimp Uses Data to Scale
MailChimp launched in 2001 as a paid email marketing service, featuring a cute monkey mascot named Freddie. In 2009, MailChimp went freemium, with a customer base of 85,000 users. The new offering, “Forever Free,” permitted businesses to send emails for free, so long as the distribution list was fewer than 500 subscribers (a cap that was gradually raised to 2,000).
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Failure Drives Rocky Entrepreneurs To US Success
Ever since European settlers arrived searching for new opportunities, North America has embodied a culture of independence and willingness to take risks.
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Enforcing National Minimum Wage Law
The revised scheme to name employers who break national minimum wage law is now in operation
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Report Flags Up Positive Outlook For Businesses
The outlook for businesses in the north is at its most positive since the start of the economic downturn. According to the Northern Ireland Chamber of Commerce’s latest survey, there were no negative indicators in the manufacturing or service sectors – for the first time in six years.
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5 Tips For a Successful Meeting
We’ve all been there. You’re sat in an important meeting and you can’t stop your mind from straying to thoughts of cheesecake for lunch. Here’s my 5 tips for a successful meeting.
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Invest NI Innovation Vouchers Programme
Applications Are Now Being Accepted For The October Call, Which Closes At Midnight On 31st October 2013.
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Omagh Business Awards 2013 – Best Start Up Business Award
The Best Business Start Award at the Omagh Business Awards 2013 is sponsored by Omagh Enterprise.
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Foster Launches Omagh and Fermanagh Smart Region Project
Intensive data analysis will be used to create a Smart Region in the districts currently covered by Omagh and Fermanagh Councils, which will become one area as a result of the Review of Public Administration.
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Omagh Enterprise at Tyrone Jobs & Careers Fair
Local business leaders have joined forces to tackle unemployment across Tyrone.
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Tyrone Firms Benefit From African Mission
A number of Tyrone companies have reaped the benefits of a trade mission to South Africa.
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