Enterprise Northern Ireland

Entries are now open for Belfast City Council's 22 Under 22 Entrepreneurs to Watch in Belfast competition! The search for Belfast's brightest young business brain is open to aspiring entrepreneurs aged 16-22 who are at the idea or early-stage phase. 22 young people will make the shortlist and take part in a two-month programme of workshops, featuring leading entrepreneurs from a wide range of industries, while the winner will also receive £2,000 to boost their business. The deadline for applications is 12pm on Monday 4 November. Find out more and apply here.⬇️ https://lnkd.in/ehtFXKjh

Don't forget, the clocks go back this Sunday!⏰🍂 An extra hour can make a big difference! Why not use it to plan ahead, get organised, or work on that business idea you've been thinking about?💭 Entrepreneurs know that every hour counts, so make the most of it!💡 What will you do with your extra hour?👇🏻 enterpriseni.com

This week, we officially kicked off our eConX training roadshow, bringing together Business Advisors from across Northern Ireland! 🚀💻 From Mallusk to Bushmills and Omagh, it’s been an incredible journey so far, connecting with so many of you as we gear up for our next stop in Banbridge!📍 We’re all hands on deck, diving into how this new platform will revolutionise the way we support local entrepreneurs when the project launches. This exciting new initiative is being developed in collaboration with our technology partners, Startium. 🫱🏼🫲🏽 Stay tuned for more updates! 👀✨ Omagh Enterprise Mallusk Enterprise Park Enterprise Causeway

Level up your skills at these Go Succeed NI workshops happening over the next couple of weeks! Sign up now! Online 💻 Improving Business Finance for Developing Start Ups 📆Mon 28 Oct, 10:00AM 🔗https://lnkd.in/gxd-eeMS Marketing Planning for Online Success 📆Tue 29 Oct, 10:00AM 🔗https://lnkd.in/gEFmST7h Generating Impactful Content for Start Up Success 📆Mon 4 Nov, 1:00PM 🔗https://lnkd.in/gBdWXn8N Employing Your First Employee - Legal Considerations 📆Tue 5 Nov, 1:00PM 🔗https://lnkd.in/g8B5Wnhm Social Media for Beginners 📆Wed 6 Nov, 1:00PM 🔗https://lnkd.in/gkurt8DB Go Succeed in Marketing Your Start Up Business 📆Wed 6 Nov, 6:00PM 🔗https://lnkd.in/g5_t-kfZ Insurance - Reducing the Risk to Your Business 📆Thu 7 Nov, 12:00PM 🔗https://lnkd.in/gjcAGk5q Accessing Finance for Establishing Start Ups 📆Thu 7 Nov, 6:00PM 🔗https://lnkd.in/g_Jr-HHX Building A Sustainable Start Up 📆Fri 8 Nov, 10:00AM 🔗https://lnkd.in/gh_kTFvp Consistency is Key: Building a Brand that Delivers 📆Fri 8 Nov, 10:00AM 🔗https://lnkd.in/g3gjTbWf Build Balance with Motivation from 'Ikigai' 📆Fri 8 Nov, 1:00PM 🔗https://lnkd.in/gjh7dENj In-person 📍 Enterprise Support Clinic 📆Mon 4 Nov, 6:00PM 📍Antrim Enterprise 🔗https://lnkd.in/gtcxeTkv Health, Wellbeing & Resilience Network: Part 2 Connection is Key 📆Tue 5 Nov, 10:00AM 📍Stormont Estate 🔗https://lnkd.in/gg9B3erj Know Your New Customers 📆Tue 5 Nov, 11:00AM 📍Ballymena Business Centre Hub and Midtown Makers Gift Shop 🔗https://lnkd.in/eRn4x7EH Presenting Your Business with Confidence: Part One 📆Wed 6 Nov, 10:00AM 📍Lisburn Enterprise Organisation Centre 🔗https://lnkd.in/gFmxmEKq AI - The Hype and The Real Application 📆Thu 7 Nov, 9:30AM 📍Mallusk Enterprise Park 🔗https://lnkd.in/gMyymnCz Making PR Work for Your Business – Everything You Need to Know 📆Thu 7 Nov, 10:00AM 📍Belfast Metropolitan College (E3 Campus) 🔗https://lnkd.in/gjBHum_u Presenting Your Business with Confidence: Part One 📆Fri 8 Nov, 10:00AM 📍Enterprise Causeway 🔗https://lnkd.in/gHF3RaBN Building Smart Relationships and Analysing Business Performance 📆Fri 8 Nov, 11:00AM 📍Enterprise North West Limited 🔗https://lnkd.in/gFBu44cu Go Succeed represents a significant investment in local entrepreneurs and businesses, funded by the UK Government.

Enterprise NI is part of a UK-wide network of business support partners and working with the British Business Bank, we deliver Start Up Loans across Northern Ireland. If you’re making extra money with a side hustle alongside your day job you may dream of turning it into a start-up one day. How do you know if it’s time to scale it into a full-time business? 💭https://bit.ly/3A8D4tj

Excellent opportunity for someone to join the team over at Ormeau Business Park 👇🏻

Are you an SME or someone that works directly with smaller businesses to help them on their finance journey? 💭 Join the British Business Bank and fund managers Whiterock Finance and Clarendon Fund Managers in Cookstown, Coleraine or Larne to find out more about the £70 million Investment Fund for Northern Ireland.🚀 You will learn more about the funding options available and hear directly from businesses that have already benefitted from the funding. 📍 Cookstown, 22 October | Book your spot: https://bit.ly/3BdqR79 📍 Coleraine, 23 October | Book your spot: https://bit.ly/3TzoDFr 📍 Larne, 24 October | Book your spot: https://bit.ly/3TzoKRn

🚨One more day to have your say!🚨 The NI Enterprise Barometer 2024 survey ends TOMORROW! This is your final chance to make sure your voice is heard. Your insights will play a key role in shaping strategies and support programs tailored to the unique needs of micro and small businesses across Northern Ireland. 🌟 Don’t miss out — share your feedback before it’s too late: 👉🏻 https://lnkd.in/dkG_mWRE The NI Enterprise Barometer 2024 is brought to you by Enterprise NI and supported by British Business Bank.

Sign up now for these FREE Go Succeed NI workshops and gain the skills to kickstart your entrepreneurial journey! Online 💻 Business Finance Set Up Basics for Pre and Early Start Ups 📆Mon 21 Oct, 6:30PM 🔗https://lnkd.in/gGGmgsTk Make Your Business a Destination Experience this Christmas: Creative Ideas to help your Festive Sales 📆Mon 21 Oct, 7:30PM 🔗https://lnkd.in/gmPYPzbt Social Media for Beginners 📆Tue 22 Oct, 4:00PM 🔗https://lnkd.in/gYHCGDc8 Business Planning on a Page 📆Tue 22 Oct, 6:30PM 🔗https://lnkd.in/g-i5zfvx Health, Wellbeing & Resilience Network: Part 1 Building Resilience 📆Wed 23 Oct, 10:00AM 🔗https://lnkd.in/gqeztYXw Harnessing the Power of E-Commerce: Boosting your Online Sales 📆Wed 23 Oct, 10:00AM 🔗https://lnkd.in/gJyq3afs Go Succeed in Marketing Your Start Up Business 📆Wed 23 Oct, 6:00PM 🔗https://lnkd.in/gR4nQAs7 Go Succeed in Developing Powerful Marketing Strategies 📆Thu 24 Oct, 10:00AM 🔗https://lnkd.in/g6wfYbV8 Accessing Finance for Establishing Start Ups 📆Thu 24 Oct, 1:00PM 🔗https://lnkd.in/gfec5zcp Business Planning for Early-Stage Growth 📆Thu 24 Oct, 6:00PM 🔗https://lnkd.in/gN-v6E4n How to Write a Press Release 📆Fri 25 Oct, 1:00PM 🔗https://lnkd.in/g-jYXehj In-person 📍 Derry Girls Mean Business 📆Mon 21 Oct, 10:00AM 📍Enterprise North West Limited 🔗https://lnkd.in/gfH_-bnK Presenting Your Business with Confidence: Part Two 📆Mon 21 Oct, 10:00AM 📍Armagh Business Centre 🔗https://lnkd.in/gHu2K_GY Introduction to E-Commerce for Early & Pre-Start Businesses 📆Tue 22 Oct, 1:00PM 📍STRABANE ENTERPRISE AGENCY 🔗https://lnkd.in/gxNxhTrg Enterprise Support Clinic 📆Fri 25 Oct, 10:00AM 📍Cookstown Enterprise Centre 🔗https://lnkd.in/e7GUUvCE Go Succeed represents a significant investment in local entrepreneurs and businesses, funded by the UK Government.

An excellent opportunity available over at North City Business Centre ✨ Link below 👇🏻