Congratulations to the students of Portlaoise CBS and Portlaoise College who took part in the Student Enterprise Awards in Croke Park recently. Portlaoise CBS brought home a Special Merit Award for their project 'Freddie Vest' while Portlaoise College received an Innovation Award for their project 'Video Production'
Well done to all involved!
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NATIONAL SENIOR ENTREPRENEURS PROGRAMME: PORTLAOISE, 8TH/9TH MAY
The aim of this interactive 2 day residential workshop is to give entrepreneurs aged 50+ the opportunity to develop a business plan to guide the establishment of their new business. It is suitable for those with an idea, on which they would like to base a new business, who would like assistance in taking their idea from concept to commercial reality.
Location: Killeshin Hotel, Portlaoise. Cost: €75 to include all training material, food and accommodation (single occupancy) in the hotel.
This residential workshop can be offered to participants at this low price thanks to the support of the County Enterprise Boards and of Senior Enterprise who believe that there is considerable untapped potential among those aged 50+ to become entrepreneurs.
Contact us at Laois County Enterprise Board (Tel. 057 866 1800) if you wish to apply. Note: You must be aged 50 or over and have an idea for starting a business.
Getting your business online couldn't be easier. Google, Blacknight, An Post and the County and City Enterprise Boards have come together to create Getting Irish Business Online. We're taking the time, hassle and cost out of getting a website so that you can get on with running your business.
Here's what you'll get:
Free easy to update website
Free .ie .eu or .com domain for first year
Ongoing tips and education
AdWords €100 trial with expert phone support
For further details on this initiative click here.
To register your interest in attending a short Getting Irish Business Online training workshop at a cost of €25.00 click here.
Please note that due to staffing vacancies and the recruitment embargo our offices will be unattended at times throughout the year. If you are planning on visiting us, you may find it beneficial to contact us on 057 866 1800, to ensure we are available to meet with you.
T1208-How to create a winning tender 1 Day 26th April
T1211-Start Your Own Business 10 Evenings 2nd May – 4th July
T1212-Costing & Pricing 1 Day 15th May
T1213-E-Newsletters 1 Day 29th May
T1214-Social Media Networking 6 Evening 10thMay-14th June
T1215-Managing Stress in Business 1 Day 12th June
T1216-Understanding PAYE & PRSI 1 Day 19th June
If you are interested in any of the courses & would like to book a place or receive a Training Brochure 2012 please contact admin@laoisenterprise.com or phone us on 057 8661800. To download a copy of our brochure and application form click here
Please note our access officer is Ms. Evelyn Reddin. If you wish to contact Ms. Reddin please email admin@laoisenterprise.com or phone 057 866 1800
Congratulations to the students of Portlaoise CBS and Portlaoise College who took part in the Student Enterprise Awards in Croke Park recently. Portlaoise CBS brought home a Special Merit Award for their business 'Freddie Vest'. Portlaoise College also won an Innovation Award for 'Video Production'
Well done to all involved!
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W. Aird, P.Carey, P.Culleton, J.Daly, H.Ging, M.Murphy,
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N. Kelly, T.Mahon, A.McHugh, M.O'Connor, B.Reilly. Company
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