NI Enterprise Barometer 2022 Live!

Did you know that this year’s NI Enterprise Barometer is now live! It is critical that we hear, directly, from our small, micro, and self-employed business operators, about how you are feeling, and how your business is operating and performing. Faced with the ongoing cost of doing business crisis and impending recession, whilst completing a…

Ambition To Grow competition

Receive up to £45,000 in funding, and become part of Invest Northern Ireland’s client portfolio Invest NI is looking for 40 of Northern Ireland’s most innovative and ambitious businesses to take part in a new Ambition to Grow competition where you could receive up to £45,000 in funding, and ultimately become part of Invest Northern…

Digital Surge Programme

Demystify and Inspire The Digital Surge Programme will help you embark on your digital transformation journey. Small businesses across Northern Ireland can avail of support which includes: 2 half day workshops on the fundamentals of digital transformation and innovation A digital roadmap produced for your organisation by an innovation consultant Masterclass workshops to showcase the…

Employers guide to childcare

New guide helps employers support their staff to access childcare support The Department for the Economy, in partnership with the Department for Communities, Department of Education, Department of Health, Employers for Childcare and the Labour Relations Agency, has published a new guide that will help employers understand the childcare infrastructure in Northern Ireland. The Employers…

Inclusive Innovation Awards 2022/23

The awards will celebrate and recognise the diverse innovation talent, providing successful applicants with the support they need to start and grow successful businesses Innovate UK is investing up to £2.5 million per year for the next three years to celebrate diversity in innovation through their Inclusive Innovation Awards. The awards will support businesses who…

Certificate in Effective Line Management

FODC in partnership with The Labour Relations Agency (LRA) is inviting applications for its 2022 Certificate in Effective Line Management. About this event Line managers play a crucial role in modern, productive successful organisations. Effective line managers positively contribute to productive organisations by reducing staff turnover, successfully managing absence and limiting lost working days while…