GROW YOUR BUSINESS BY JOINING THE PLATO 2017 PROGRAMMEA not for profit initiative of the Local Enterprise Offices in the Dublin Region. Plato Business Programme – Grow your business by learning from other SME Owner Managers at monthly meetings facilitated by Large Company Managers! Last Few Places Left on Programme starting on April 26th 2017. You want to grow your business but don’t have the money or all of the skills? It is not easy running a business on your own. Would you like to meet business people just like you and solve your business problems at monthly group meetings for 18 months? PLATO offers owner managers a business support forum where they can tackle the challenges and issues of today’s business world. Through a unique partnership with large “parent” companies, PLATO creates a confidential and safe environment where SMEs can benefit from facilitated peer-to-peer group learning, business counselling and support so that you acquire the skills necessary to help your business grow and prosper. It provides an environment for owner managers to learn from one another and share their experiences at a monthly meeting for 18 months – facilitated by large company Managers from Ericsson, PayPal, Microsoft, IBM, and Pfizer etc. According to a recent survey of Plato participants by the DCU Business School, 93% of small businesses are better equipped to plan specific management practices. Interested? If you are interested in joining the new Programme starting on April 26th 2017 please email Marion Walshe at dublin@plato.ie or contact her on 0868234309. For further details go to www.platodublin.ie | 