Taking on your first employee is critical to the success of your business and the aim of this workshop is to equip you with the skills you need to make sure your first employee is the right employee.

This half day social media masterclass is designed to give you the tools to enable you to effectively engage with your customers in your chosen social media platforms.

The businesses who choose to make Innovation Factory their home are innovators, inventors, entrepreneurs and visionaries. You challenge the norm. You work small but think big. You ask “What IF?”

Innovation Factory will be hosting a temporary exhibition of Mackie's & Sons memorabilia and artefacts to mark the past and discover the future. Come along and experience how the old Mackie's site is being used to attract and support the innovators and entrepreneurs of the future.

This workshop is aimed at SME / micro enterprise owner-managers who know that they need to look outside NI for future growth and are looking for guidance on how to make this a reality.

Join us for this all new Masterclass and explore the different types of Intellectual Property your business needs to protect.

Giving business owners the tools for optimum performance and personal health maintenance. The dangers of consistent stress on health and business Many successful people in Business sadly reach their goals but lose their health in the process. Working longer hours than their staff, bringing work home and high levels of anxiety leads to many physical ... Read more

People worldwide use smartphones and tablets to organise their lives, something the world of business knows all too well. Each device is a potential point of sale and every user a potential customer.

You already have a personal brand, the question is, are you in control of it?

Data Analysis was once a luxury only large businesses could take advantage of. However, with the availability of affordable tools and improved access to existing datasets it's become more accessible to small and medium sized businesses than ever before.

Over the last few years the business environment has changed dramatically. New, highly customer focused business models are displacing some of the bigger established brands. It's called Disruptive Innovation and this workshop aims to teach you to pick up on those changes and new opportunities and use them to your advantage. What will I take ... Read more