Posted on 27 March, 2009 by Dawn Baird, Partner
What comes to mind when you think of the word entrepreneurship? My guess is that most people will fit into the third camp in the poll below. (But, we’ll see how the poll pans out.) See, when I talk to my non self-employed friend and colleagues, there is a collective shudder when they realise I’ve [...]
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Posted on 25 March, 2009 by Dawn Baird, Partner
Last Saturday, I was chatting to John Toal on the Saturday Magazine Show about blogging. He wanted to know why anyone would blog, and why anyone would read it. I suppose I’ve become something of a ‘person to ask about blogging’, since I started blogging a few years ago, and now teach regular workshops on [...]
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Posted on 16 March, 2009 by Dawn Baird, Partner
I’ve been asked to run an information session for local business people from the hospitality industry at Groarty House B&B, Londonderry. It is open to all.
This information session will introduce you to the concept of social media and how it can be used to promote (yourself and) your organisation. There will be a swift, [...]
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Posted on 20 February, 2009 by Dawn Baird, Partner
What is it? Facebook. Are you an absolute beginner? Do you need to know the basics?
Do you already use Facebook? Do you need to know more?
Join us for a very short and a very casual workshop on Facebook on Friday 13th March at Blick Creative Studios (51 Malone Road, Belfast) from 6-7pm.
We intend to run [...]
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