Coming up with a business idea is extraordinarily easy. Thinking of a viable business idea and plan is infinitely more difficult. Where do you start? One approach is to find something that irritates you and find a solution to it. Buses don’t run to your area at a certain time? Start a taxi firm. If…
Millennials are those born between 1980 and 2000. Also known as ‘Generation Y’, they are the newest recruits to the world of business and enterprise. But how do they differ from those before them? Why (and how) are they making millions? Firstly, we must consider that Gen Y is more tech savvy on the whole…
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is the UK’s largest market and the 12th biggest in MENA. The UAE is the regional trading and tourism hub and is home to a number of multinational companies that exploit easy access to markets across Africa and West Asia. With Expo 2020 in Dubai and the Vision 2030 for…
Invest NI’s Sustainable Development team helped NI businesses identify over £7.2m of savings last year – can you afford to miss it? The event will cover best practice in Energy Efficiency and will look at how your business can save through energy management, refrigeration systems and renewable energy technologies. The Resource Efficiency presentation will cover…
Advice on upskilling your workforce You understand the benefits of increasing the skills of your team, but identifying the right training is a skill in itself. These workshops will give you an insight into the tools and techniques used by Learning and Development professionals to analyse training needs. This will enable you to increase productivity…
Mid-Ulster based family business, Pearson-NI (Pearson), has developed a new automated system to help prevent bovine mastitis, with R&D support from Invest Northern Ireland. Pearson supplies milking solutions to customers in the Dairy/Agricultural sector. The company decided to undertake R&D for the first time to develop a new automated system for spraying teats that could…
An Innovation Voucher provides funding to SMEs to work with an expert from a University, College or other Public Sector Research Body bringing new knowledge to help businesses innovate, develop and grow. Find out more – http://bit.ly/2bZiQl8
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