#localenterprise www.localenterprise.ie The first nationally co-ordinated ‘Local Enterprise Week’ takes place around the country from March 7th to 13th 2016. Organised by the Local Enterprise Offices, these events are aimed at anyone thinking of starting a business, Wednesday 09 March Thursday 10 March new start-ups and growing SMEs. 8am-10am Owner/Manager Breakfast Horse & Jockey Hotel, Thurles 7pm-9pm Social Enterprise Work Shop Tipperary Community Centre, Tipperary Town Owning and managing a small business can be a lonely job. In the course of any one day, you may have to act as an This event will offer information and advice to those interested in establishing a Social Enterprise. Learn about the key accountant; a marketing person, a sales person, a HR manager, a buyer etc. None of us have inherited the full range of steps involved, the likely challenges and how to overcome them. Avail of the opportunity to hear from those who have Monday 07 March management skills, therefore we must acquire a working knowledge of them, if we are to be commercially successful successfully established a Social Enterprise and gain an insight into what is required to initiate and develop a project. going forward. Come to this Breakfast Event to meet with Blaise Brosnan MRI Wexford and hear details of of our Booking Essential Free to attend Management Development Programme which is aimed at the owner managers of small businesses, who are anxious to 10am-1pm The Anner Hotel, Thurles Who to Talk To Expo acquire the extra skills/ knowledge to develop their businesses on to the next stage. This event is designed to inspire and encourage individuals considering self-employment in all sectors and to inform new 10am-1pm Make Your Revenue Returns Online The Abbey Court Hotel Additionally at the Breakfast you will have an opportunity to learn about the Enterprise Europe Network which helps small and existing business promoters about supports available for business creation and development. The ‘Who To Talk To’ and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) make the most of business opportunities in the EU and beyond. Enterprise Europe The Revenue Online Service (ROS) is the Irish Revenue’s interactive facility offering business and individuals a quick, event will include information desks/ stands and networking opportunities. This year we will be hosting a series of Network services are broad and include, support packages for innovative SMEs, technology transfer, access to finance, secure and cost effective method to manage their tax affairs online. The workshop will enable you to view your current workshops for accountants, solicitors, bankers and other professionals to provide information on the various enterprise advice on EU law and standards, Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs), research funding and advice on going international. position with revenue for various taxes and levies, file tax returns and forms, and make payments for these taxes online supports on offer from government agencies such as Enterprise Ireland, the Local Enterprise Office, Department of in a variety of methods. Please note all participants must have registered with ROS prior to the workshop. Social Protection, IntertradeIreland, LEADER etc. Booking Essential Free to attend Booking Essential Cost: €10 Open invitation 9.30am-5.30pm Tourism Enterprise Familiarisation Trip Start Point: Rock of Cashel 7pm-9pm Craft Forum Craft Granary, Cahir Bus tour of selected tourist amenities in South Tipperary. This event is solely aimed at the tourism product providers Friday 11 March from North Tipperary (i.e accommodation, attractions, activities etc) to familiarise themselves with some of the tourist The craft sector is experiencing a period of fast paced market change. The industry faces both threats and opportunities products in the south of the county and involves visiting amenities in Cashel, Cahir, Clonmel, Fethard & Holycross. It is as a result of new consumer behaviour, increased competition, spiralling overheads, tight margins, increased an opportunity for the tourism trade to network and will encourage cross selling of products. 12pm-3pm National Enterprise Awards County Final Brú Ború, Cashel globalisation and a reduced profile in the high street department stores and shopping centres. Local Enterprise Office Tipperary is hosting an information seminar that will feature presentations from the Design & Crafts Council of Ireland, Booking Essential Free to attend *This is a trade only event for Tourism Product Providers The National Enterprise Awards will take place in Dublin on 26th May 2016 and the Local Enterprise Office Tipperary as Deirdre Enright Fruition and Céline Cummins International Design Consultant. This is an unique event aimed at both part of Enterprise Week, is organising the County Competition to identify Tipperary’s leading micro enterprises. The potential and existing craft makers and will provide both sectoral intelligence and a forum to gauge thefuture 2pm-4.30pm Energy Clinic, in association with Energia Civic Offices, Nenagh County Winner will go forward to represent Tipperary in the Regional Final competing against Clare, Limerick and Kerry development needs of crafts workers in Tipperary and across the South & East region. for a chance to win €1,000 in the Region and to progress to the National Final which carries a prize fund of up to €20,000. Understanding your electricity usage and bills is the key to achieving future improvements and savings. The event is The County Enterprise Awards have been running since 1997 and celebrate the success of Ireland’s small firms. The Booking Essential Free to attend aimed at SME’s and micro-businesses and will help you to read and understand your electricity bills, carry out an energy Local Enterprise Office issued a call for entries though local media and on line contact with LEO clients with the winners audit on your premises, implement no cost/low cost energy reduction methods and develop an action plan to achieve to be announced at this dedicated luncheon event. The local competition carries a cash prize of €5,000 and the County identified savings. winner will go forward to represent Tipperary at the next stage of the competition. Tuesday 08 March Booking Essential Free to attend By Invitation
10am-1pm Procurement Workshop Horse & Jockey, Thurles Thursday 10 March 2pm-4pm Kick Start Your Digital Animation Studio LIT, Clonmel Campus This workshop is designed to give SMEs the confidence, knowledge and practical skills to tender successfully for public This workshop will examine the options available to entrepreneurs wanting to establish an animation studio/company sector contracts. Delivered by Enterprise Ireland, Office of Public Procurement and TalentPool, the workshop will look and which organisation structure might best suit their needs. The workshop will also explore financing and distribution at how the public sector buys goods and services. Topics such as sourcing opportunities, tendering and what constitutes 10am-1pm Innovation Seminar Park Hotel, Clonmel options available to start-up studios. The event is aimed at digital business entrepreneurs, students, newly qualified a winning tender will be addressed. Innovation is a key factor in all successful businesses. Whether you are a one person operation, micro business or graduates and those interested in the digital creative sphere. Booking Essential Free to attend SME, innovation is critical to securing and maintaining a competitive advantage. This workshop will outlinethe Booking Essential Free to attend supports available for businesses looking to innovate and feature presentations from proven Innovators such as 9.30am-5.30pm Tourism Enterprise Familiarisation Trip Start Point: Nenagh Castle Dolmen, IT Carlow’s core areas of research & innovation, InterTrade Ireland and Industry Research & Development 10am-1pm Web Marketing One-to-One Clinics Civic Offices, Nenagh Group (IRDG). This is a ‘must attend’ event for anyone interested creating new products, improving product design or Bus tour of selected tourist amenities in North Tipperary. This event is solely aimed at tourism product providers (i.e. looking for new ideas. This one to one consultation is for businesses that have an existing website and now require assistance with developing accommodation, attractions, activities etc) from South Tipperary to familiarise themselves with some of the tourist the marketing and sales capability of the site. products in the north of the county and involves visiting amenities and attractions in Nenagh, Roscrea, Terryglass, Portroe Booking Essential Free to attend and Ballina Killaloe. It is an opportunity for the tourism trade to network and will encourage cross selling of products. By appointment Cost €10 9.30am-5.30pm Discover Lough Derg Familiarisation Trip Start Point: Ballina Booking Essential Free *This is a trade only event for Tourism Product Providers Organised by The Lough Derg Marketing Group in conjunction with the Local Enterprise Offices in Clare, Galway & 7pm-10pm Basic Book-keeping with Excel Abbey Court Hotel, Nenagh Tipperary, the "Discover Lough Derg Familiarisation Trip" is a bus trip around Lough Derg providing local tourism product providers with the opportunity to network and familiarise themselves with tourism products in the Lough Derg This workshop will provide participants with the knowledge and skills to set up and maintain a simple book-keeping Lakelands. The trip includes visits to amenities in Killaloe, Ballina, East Clare, Portumna, Terryglass, and Nenagh. This system using Microsoft Excel. Commencing Tuesday 8th. March, it will comprise 2 X 3 hour sessions over consecutive event is specifically targeted at providers in the Lough Derg Lakelands region to work together to bundle a number of Tuesday evenings. experiences to visitors. Booking Essential Cost: €20 Booking Essential Free to attend *This is a trade only event for Tourism Product Providers
Email: [email protected] Phone: 076 106 5000 For further information and online booking go to: www.localenterprise.ie/tipperary Full calendar of events for Local Enterprise Week available through www.localenterprise.ie and by searching #localenterprise on social media. To book go to www.localenterprise.ie/tipperary
Wednesday 09 March Thursday 10 March
8am-10am Owner/Manager Breakfast Horse & Jockey Hotel, Thurles 7pm-9pm Social Enterprise Work Shop Tipperary Community Centre, Tipperary Town Owning and managing a small business can be a lonely job. In the course of any one day, you may have to act as an This event will offer information and advice to those interested in establishing a Social Enterprise. Learn about the key accountant; a marketing person, a sales person, a HR manager, a buyer etc. None of us have inherited the full range of steps involved, the likely challenges and how to overcome them. Avail of the opportunity to hear from those who have Monday 07 March management skills, therefore we must acquire a working knowledge of them, if we are to be commercially successful successfully established a Social Enterprise and gain an insight into what is required to initiate and develop a project. going forward. Come to this Breakfast Event to meet with Blaise Brosnan MRI Wexford and hear details of of our Booking Essential Free to attend Management Development Programme which is aimed at the owner managers of small businesses, who are anxious to 10am-1pm The Anner Hotel, Thurles Who to Talk To Expo acquire the extra skills/ knowledge to develop their businesses on to the next stage. This event is designed to inspire and encourage individuals considering self-employment in all sectors and to inform new 10am-1pm Make Your Revenue Returns Online The Abbey Court Hotel Additionally at the Breakfast you will have an opportunity to learn about the Enterprise Europe Network which helps small and existing business promoters about supports available for business creation and development. The ‘Who To Talk To’ and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) make the most of business opportunities in the EU and beyond. Enterprise Europe The Revenue Online Service (ROS) is the Irish Revenue’s interactive facility offering business and individuals a quick, event will include information desks/ stands and networking opportunities. This year we will be hosting a series of Network services are broad and include, support packages for innovative SMEs, technology transfer, access to finance, secure and cost effective method to manage their tax affairs online. The workshop will enable you to view your current workshops for accountants, solicitors, bankers and other professionals to provide information on the various enterprise advice on EU law and standards, Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs), research funding and advice on going international. position with revenue for various taxes and levies, file tax returns and forms, and make payments for these taxes online supports on offer from government agencies such as Enterprise Ireland, the Local Enterprise Office, Department of in a variety of methods. Please note all participants must have registered with ROS prior to the workshop. Social Protection, IntertradeIreland, LEADER etc. Booking Essential Free to attend Booking Essential Cost: €10 Open invitation 9.30am-5.30pm Tourism Enterprise Familiarisation Trip Start Point: Rock of Cashel 7pm-9pm Craft Forum Craft Granary, Cahir Bus tour of selected tourist amenities in South Tipperary. This event is solely aimed at the tourism product providers Friday 11 March from North Tipperary (i.e accommodation, attractions, activities etc) to familiarise themselves with some of the tourist The craft sector is experiencing a period of fast paced market change. The industry faces both threats and opportunities products in the south of the county and involves visiting amenities in Cashel, Cahir, Clonmel, Fethard & Holycross. It is as a result of new consumer behaviour, increased competition, spiralling overheads, tight margins, increased an opportunity for the tourism trade to network and will encourage cross selling of products. 12pm-3pm National Enterprise Awards County Final Brú Ború, Cashel globalisation and a reduced profile in the high street department stores and shopping centres. Local Enterprise Office Tipperary is hosting an information seminar that will feature presentations from the Design & Crafts Council of Ireland, Booking Essential Free to attend *This is a trade only event for Tourism Product Providers The National Enterprise Awards will take place in Dublin on 26th May 2016 and the Local Enterprise Office Tipperary as Deirdre Enright Fruition and Céline Cummins International Design Consultant. This is an unique event aimed at both part of Enterprise Week, is organising the County Competition to identify Tipperary’s leading micro enterprises. The potential and existing craft makers and will provide both sectoral intelligence and a forum to gauge thefuture 2pm-4.30pm Energy Clinic, in association with Energia Civic Offices, Nenagh County Winner will go forward to represent Tipperary in the Regional Final competing against Clare, Limerick and Kerry development needs of crafts workers in Tipperary and across the South & East region. for a chance to win €1,000 in the Region and to progress to the National Final which carries a prize fund of up to €20,000. Understanding your electricity usage and bills is the key to achieving future improvements and savings. The event is The County Enterprise Awards have been running since 1997 and celebrate the success of Ireland’s small firms. The Booking Essential Free to attend aimed at SME’s and micro-businesses and will help you to read and understand your electricity bills, carry out an energy Local Enterprise Office issued a call for entries though local media and on line contact with LEO clients with the winners audit on your premises, implement no cost/low cost energy reduction methods and develop an action plan to achieve to be announced at this dedicated luncheon event. The local competition carries a cash prize of €5,000 and the County identified savings. winner will go forward to represent Tipperary at the next stage of the competition. Tuesday 08 March Booking Essential Free to attend By Invitation
10am-1pm Procurement Workshop Horse & Jockey, Thurles Thursday 10 March 2pm-4pm Kick Start Your Digital Animation Studio LIT, Clonmel Campus This workshop is designed to give SMEs the confidence, knowledge and practical skills to tender successfully for public This workshop will examine the options available to entrepreneurs wanting to establish an animation studio/company sector contracts. Delivered by Enterprise Ireland, Office of Public Procurement and TalentPool, the workshop will look and which organisation structure might best suit their needs. The workshop will also explore financing and distribution at how the public sector buys goods and services. Topics such as sourcing opportunities, tendering and what constitutes 10am-1pm Innovation Seminar Park Hotel, Clonmel options available to start-up studios. The event is aimed at digital business entrepreneurs, students, newly qualified a winning tender will be addressed. Innovation is a key factor in all successful businesses. Whether you are a one person operation, micro business or graduates and those interested in the digital creative sphere. Booking Essential Free to attend SME, innovation is critical to securing and maintaining a competitive advantage. This workshop will outlinethe Booking Essential Free to attend supports available for businesses looking to innovate and feature presentations from proven Innovators such as 9.30am-5.30pm Tourism Enterprise Familiarisation Trip Start Point: Nenagh Castle Dolmen, IT Carlow’s core areas of research & innovation, InterTrade Ireland and Industry Research & Development 10am-1pm Web Marketing One-to-One Clinics Civic Offices, Nenagh Group (IRDG). This is a ‘must attend’ event for anyone interested creating new products, improving product design or Bus tour of selected tourist amenities in North Tipperary. This event is solely aimed at tourism product providers (i.e. looking for new ideas. This one to one consultation is for businesses that have an existing website and now require assistance with developing accommodation, attractions, activities etc) from South Tipperary to familiarise themselves with some of the tourist the marketing and sales capability of the site. products in the north of the county and involves visiting amenities and attractions in Nenagh, Roscrea, Terryglass, Portroe Booking Essential Free to attend and Ballina Killaloe. It is an opportunity for the tourism trade to network and will encourage cross selling of products. By appointment Cost €10 9.30am-5.30pm Discover Lough Derg Familiarisation Trip Start Point: Ballina Booking Essential Free *This is a trade only event for Tourism Product Providers Organised by The Lough Derg Marketing Group in conjunction with the Local Enterprise Offices in Clare, Galway & 7pm-10pm Basic Book-keeping with Excel Abbey Court Hotel, Nenagh Tipperary, the "Discover Lough Derg Familiarisation Trip" is a bus trip around Lough Derg providing local tourism product providers with the opportunity to network and familiarise themselves with tourism products in the Lough Derg This workshop will provide participants with the knowledge and skills to set up and maintain a simple book-keeping Lakelands. The trip includes visits to amenities in Killaloe, Ballina, East Clare, Portumna, Terryglass, and Nenagh. This system using Microsoft Excel. Commencing Tuesday 8th. March, it will comprise 2 X 3 hour sessions over consecutive event is specifically targeted at providers in the Lough Derg Lakelands region to work together to bundle a number of Tuesday evenings. experiences to visitors. Booking Essential Cost: €20 Booking Essential Free to attend *This is a trade only event for Tourism Product Providers
Email: [email protected] Phone: 076 106 5000 For further information and online booking go to: www.localenterprise.ie/tipperary Full calendar of events for Local Enterprise Week available through www.localenterprise.ie and by searching #localenterprise on social media. To book go to www.localenterprise.ie/tipperary
Wednesday 09 March Thursday 10 March
8am-10am Owner/Manager Breakfast Horse & Jockey Hotel, Thurles 7pm-9pm Social Enterprise Work Shop Tipperary Community Centre, Tipperary Town Owning and managing a small business can be a lonely job. In the course of any one day, you may have to act as an This event will offer information and advice to those interested in establishing a Social Enterprise. Learn about the key accountant; a marketing person, a sales person, a HR manager, a buyer etc. None of us have inherited the full range of steps involved, the likely challenges and how to overcome them. Avail of the opportunity to hear from those who have Monday 07 March management skills, therefore we must acquire a working knowledge of them, if we are to be commercially successful successfully established a Social Enterprise and gain an insight into what is required to initiate and develop a project. going forward. Come to this Breakfast Event to meet with Blaise Brosnan MRI Wexford and hear details of of our Booking Essential Free to attend Management Development Programme which is aimed at the owner managers of small businesses, who are anxious to 10am-1pm The Anner Hotel, Thurles Who to Talk To Expo acquire the extra skills/ knowledge to develop their businesses on to the next stage. This event is designed to inspire and encourage individuals considering self-employment in all sectors and to inform new 10am-1pm Make Your Revenue Returns Online The Abbey Court Hotel Additionally at the Breakfast you will have an opportunity to learn about the Enterprise Europe Network which helps small and existing business promoters about supports available for business creation and development. The ‘Who To Talk To’ and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) make the most of business opportunities in the EU and beyond. Enterprise Europe The Revenue Online Service (ROS) is the Irish Revenue’s interactive facility offering business and individuals a quick, event will include information desks/ stands and networking opportunities. This year we will be hosting a series of Network services are broad and include, support packages for innovative SMEs, technology transfer, access to finance, secure and cost effective method to manage their tax affairs online. The workshop will enable you to view your current workshops for accountants, solicitors, bankers and other professionals to provide information on the various enterprise advice on EU law and standards, Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs), research funding and advice on going international. position with revenue for various taxes and levies, file tax returns and forms, and make payments for these taxes online supports on offer from government agencies such as Enterprise Ireland, the Local Enterprise Office, Department of in a variety of methods. Please note all participants must have registered with ROS prior to the workshop. Social Protection, IntertradeIreland, LEADER etc. Booking Essential Free to attend Booking Essential Cost: €10 Open invitation 9.30am-5.30pm Tourism Enterprise Familiarisation Trip Start Point: Rock of Cashel 7pm-9pm Craft Forum Craft Granary, Cahir Bus tour of selected tourist amenities in South Tipperary. This event is solely aimed at the tourism product providers Friday 11 March from North Tipperary (i.e accommodation, attractions, activities etc) to familiarise themselves with some of the tourist The craft sector is experiencing a period of fast paced market change. The industry faces both threats and opportunities products in the south of the county and involves visiting amenities in Cashel, Cahir, Clonmel, Fethard & Holycross. It is as a result of new consumer behaviour, increased competition, spiralling overheads, tight margins, increased an opportunity for the tourism trade to network and will encourage cross selling of products. 12pm-3pm National Enterprise Awards County Final Brú Ború, Cashel globalisation and a reduced profile in the high street department stores and shopping centres. Local Enterprise Office Tipperary is hosting an information seminar that will feature presentations from the Design & Crafts Council of Ireland, Booking Essential Free to attend *This is a trade only event for Tourism Product Providers The National Enterprise Awards will take place in Dublin on 26th May 2016 and the Local Enterprise Office Tipperary as Deirdre Enright Fruition and Céline Cummins International Design Consultant. This is an unique event aimed at both part of Enterprise Week, is organising the County Competition to identify Tipperary’s leading micro enterprises. The potential and existing craft makers and will provide both sectoral intelligence and a forum to gauge thefuture 2pm-4.30pm Energy Clinic, in association with Energia Civic Offices, Nenagh County Winner will go forward to represent Tipperary in the Regional Final competing against Clare, Limerick and Kerry development needs of crafts workers in Tipperary and across the South & East region. for a chance to win €1,000 in the Region and to progress to the National Final which carries a prize fund of up to €20,000. Understanding your electricity usage and bills is the key to achieving future improvements and savings. The event is The County Enterprise Awards have been running since 1997 and celebrate the success of Ireland’s small firms. The Booking Essential Free to attend aimed at SME’s and micro-businesses and will help you to read and understand your electricity bills, carry out an energy Local Enterprise Office issued a call for entries though local media and on line contact with LEO clients with the winners audit on your premises, implement no cost/low cost energy reduction methods and develop an action plan to achieve to be announced at this dedicated luncheon event. The local competition carries a cash prize of €5,000 and the County identified savings. winner will go forward to represent Tipperary at the next stage of the competition. Tuesday 08 March Booking Essential Free to attend By Invitation
10am-1pm Procurement Workshop Horse & Jockey, Thurles Thursday 10 March 2pm-4pm Kick Start Your Digital Animation Studio LIT, Clonmel Campus This workshop is designed to give SMEs the confidence, knowledge and practical skills to tender successfully for public This workshop will examine the options available to entrepreneurs wanting to establish an animation studio/company sector contracts. Delivered by Enterprise Ireland, Office of Public Procurement and TalentPool, the workshop will look and which organisation structure might best suit their needs. The workshop will also explore financing and distribution at how the public sector buys goods and services. Topics such as sourcing opportunities, tendering and what constitutes 10am-1pm Innovation Seminar Park Hotel, Clonmel options available to start-up studios. The event is aimed at digital business entrepreneurs, students, newly qualified a winning tender will be addressed. Innovation is a key factor in all successful businesses. Whether you are a one person operation, micro business or graduates and those interested in the digital creative sphere. Booking Essential Free to attend SME, innovation is critical to securing and maintaining a competitive advantage. This workshop will outlinethe Booking Essential Free to attend supports available for businesses looking to innovate and feature presentations from proven Innovators such as 9.30am-5.30pm Tourism Enterprise Familiarisation Trip Start Point: Nenagh Castle Dolmen, IT Carlow’s core areas of research & innovation, InterTrade Ireland and Industry Research & Development 10am-1pm Web Marketing One-to-One Clinics Civic Offices, Nenagh Group (IRDG). This is a ‘must attend’ event for anyone interested creating new products, improving product design or Bus tour of selected tourist amenities in North Tipperary. This event is solely aimed at tourism product providers (i.e. looking for new ideas. This one to one consultation is for businesses that have an existing website and now require assistance with developing accommodation, attractions, activities etc) from South Tipperary to familiarise themselves with some of the tourist the marketing and sales capability of the site. products in the north of the county and involves visiting amenities and attractions in Nenagh, Roscrea, Terryglass, Portroe Booking Essential Free to attend and Ballina Killaloe. It is an opportunity for the tourism trade to network and will encourage cross selling of products. By appointment Cost €10 9.30am-5.30pm Discover Lough Derg Familiarisation Trip Start Point: Ballina Booking Essential Free *This is a trade only event for Tourism Product Providers Organised by The Lough Derg Marketing Group in conjunction with the Local Enterprise Offices in Clare, Galway & 7pm-10pm Basic Book-keeping with Excel Abbey Court Hotel, Nenagh Tipperary, the "Discover Lough Derg Familiarisation Trip" is a bus trip around Lough Derg providing local tourism product providers with the opportunity to network and familiarise themselves with tourism products in the Lough Derg This workshop will provide participants with the knowledge and skills to set up and maintain a simple book-keeping Lakelands. The trip includes visits to amenities in Killaloe, Ballina, East Clare, Portumna, Terryglass, and Nenagh. This system using Microsoft Excel. Commencing Tuesday 8th. March, it will comprise 2 X 3 hour sessions over consecutive event is specifically targeted at providers in the Lough Derg Lakelands region to work together to bundle a number of Tuesday evenings. experiences to visitors. Booking Essential Cost: €20 Booking Essential Free to attend *This is a trade only event for Tourism Product Providers
Email: [email protected] Phone: 076 106 5000 For further information and online booking go to: www.localenterprise.ie/tipperary Full calendar of events for Local Enterprise Week available through www.localenterprise.ie and by searching #localenterprise on social media.