This Management Development Programme is the Local Enterprise Office’s most comprehensive offering to small businesses in Limerick.

Course begins: Wednesday 9th February 2022 - Time 7:30am - 9:30 am

Venue – Woodlands Hotel Adare and online

The course will be delivered over 15 weeks through a mix of in-person and online sessions (Most will be in person, dependent on covid compliance).

Individual mentoring support from Blaise Brosnan will be available during the course.

The objective of the programme is to enable companies to become stabilised, ready for growth and to further improve competitive advantage.

This programme is for owners-managers planning for the next stage of their business cycle. It is recommended that businesses are established a minimum of 3 years such that the business needs are similar.

Delivered by management consultant Blaise Brosnan of the Management Resource Institute, this certified Management Development programme combines management theory, powerful peer learning, networking and action learning approaches.

To date the MDP has assisted hundreds of owner-managers across Ireland in reaching long-term business goals and in significantly improving overall business performance.

Programme Outcomes

• Providing clarity of purpose for business owners and their business
• Defining the business opportunity going forward
• Exploring how to approach these opportunities in a smarter way

Programme Delivery

This programme will take place over 15 weeks beginning on the 26th January 2022. 

Core modules covered include:

• General Management (best practice)
• Strategic positioning
• Sales management
• Management-level finance
• Negotiation skills
• Human resource management
• Self-development/Motivation
• Time Management (the 80:20 rule)
• Tax planning
• Marketing
• Quality Control

About Blaise Brosnan

Blaise Brosnan has a unique blend of practical top management experience gained over 25 years in his capacity as Chief Executive of a well known national Irish business and later as business mentor to a range of Irish business types.

Blaise has also worked closely with many major international companies all over the world, to successfully implement business interventions and strategic growth programs, guiding these businesses through the many phases of change to successful outcomes and significant growth in business and profitability.

Blaise brings his wealth of practical and theoretical business experience to each of his roles – as entrepreneur, business director, business consultant and coach.

Cost

Fee €300 subsidied by the Limerick Local Enterprise Office.