Setting up your own business is one of the most rewarding career paths women can choose.   However, we know that establishing and growing your business is very challenging and one of the major gaps for many Entrepreneurs is a supportive network of peers.  The Dublin City Enterprise Network for Women was set  by Dublin City Enterprise Board specifically to provide such a network for women who have set up their own business.      

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Benefits of membership

As a member of the Dublin City Enterprise Network for Women, you’ll be able to:

• Tap into a supportive network of like minded people who are going through similar situations to yourself.
• Get access to experts brought in to present on topics of interest to members.
• Avail of discounted training from Dublin City Enterprise Board.
• Widen your contact base to help you develop your business.

                                                                                                    Alison Bell, Spa Ireland and Gina Boles, Gifted by Nature

• Opportunity to enter the Dublin Female Entrepreneur Awards. 

How does it work?

• Monthly network event held in a Dublin city centre, Clarion Hotel, IFSC, Dublin 1 (7-9pm on the second Monday of every month)
• Additional events of interest to members
• Business Directory
• Dublin Female Entrepreneur Competition                                                                                                   

This Network is run as a business support network for all female entrepreneurs.  Members can utilize the network to promote their business, create alliances with other members, learn new skills, get help from members in challenges that they may face in their business and increase their contacts to encourage business development.

Members also have the opportunity to promote their business at each meeting by hosting a resource table, this is an exhibition stand to display products and information about services. Each resource table host will also have the opportunity to give a brief presentation about their business.

You can attend one Network meeting for free before paying membership, except where it states Members only event.

"The Network is a great idea for people in business to discuss with other small business owners common issues and allow us to see what other people are doing. The Network has assisted me personally to be excited about my business again and remind me of the reasons why we went in to business to begin with” Cora Barnes of Three Q Catering and Network Member

Prior booking is essential for newcomers and members attending the monthly meeting.

For more information, please contact Pauline Logan
Mobile: 087 979 8430

Email     network@dceb.ie

Venue: Clarion Hotel, IFSC, Dublin 1   

Membership fee €100  until the end of 2010 (can be paid online)

Dublin City Female Entrepreneur Awards

Eibhlin Curley, Dublin City Enterprise Board, Mary Ryan, Product Innovator and Brian Carey, Sunday Times presenting the Award, December 2008

Mary Ryan, Product Innovator Ltd

“I am delighted to have won this prestigious award, and would recommend that entrepreneurs take advantage of the great services that are offered by Dublin City Enterprise Board” said Mary Ryan. “They provide great training and mentoring programmes, as well as invaluable opportunities to network and make business contacts.  They have certainly helped me in my business”.

Mary Ryan launched Product Innovator Ltd in 2002 to provide training and coaching in Product Management for the Technology Sector.

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Mary Ryan, Product Innovator Ltd (Dublin City Female Entrepreneur 2008)

Pauline Logan, Network Manager, Eibhlin Curley, Dublin City Enterprise Board,

Alison Bell, Spa -Ireland (Rising Star 2008)

Photography by Grainne Duggan of Art and Soul www.artandsoul.ie

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