Schedule of Events   

9.30am

Registration

Mentoring Clinics

10.00am - 2.00pm

(BOOKED OUT)

We will be offering attendees (on a first come basis) a 30 minute one to one clinic with a Mentor. Upon registration for this event, attendees will be offered one of these appointments and can book under one of the following topics:

• General Business Advice (business start-up, sales, marketing, HR)
• Finance (taxation, funding, general accountancy advice)
• Digital Marketing (Search Engine Optimisation, Online Advertising, Social Media). 

Supports Expo

10.00am - 2.00pm

Drop in and check out all the Supports available to start-ups and existing businesses.

Exhibitors include:

• Credit Review Office
• Enterprise Ireland
• Dept. of Social Protection
• Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council
• Failte Ireland
• Halo Business Angel Network
• Ireland's Domain Registry
• Irish Exporters Association
• Irish Patents Office
• Linked Finance
• Local Enterprise Office
• Microfinance Ireland
• Plato Dublin
• Revenue
• Skillnets
• Southside Partnership

Panel Discussion

10.00am - 11.00am

'Career Twists'

Join in this vibrant panel discussion with Bobby Kerr, Insomnia (formerly Dragon's Den), Peter McParland, Perception Consulting, and Niall Glynn, Mentor. Whether it is setting up a business, investing in a business or mentoring those new to business, this discussion should resonate with anyone reviewing their career options going forward.

Presentation

11.30am - 12.30pm

'Global Mega Trends - Transforming the World we work in'

Based on the ‘World’s Top Global Mega Trends’  this is a must see for any business concerned with future strategy. Get to know our changing business environment, and ensure your business can innovate, plan and position for the future’

Presented by: Iain Jawad, Director of Strategic Partnerships, Frost and Sullivan

Iain has 20 years of general management and business experience experience with expertise in New Market Expansion and New Proposition Development. Prior to joining Frost & Sullivan he has held a range of senior positions within scientific publishing. He holds an MBA from Henley Management College (Henley, UK) and a BA (Hons) from York University, (York, UK)

Frost & Sullivan have spent more than 50 years guiding Companies towards transformational growth. Discover the ‘next big thing’ with Iain’s enlightening talk on emerging growth industries, and top technology opportunities. Ensure your positioned for the future.