by Dawn Baird | 05 Sep 14 | business, entrepreneurship, networking
Update 21/10/14: #belfasthour Meetup and Official Launch is on 27/10/14 I’m in love. (No, not Allen. Well, OK.) With #belfasthour. What is #belfasthour? Belfast Hour is a Twitter Chat It’s a chat on Twitter. Fooled you there, didn’t I? You though it...
by Dawn Baird | 16 Sep 13 | networking, news and events
Open Coffee Ballyclare is a informal business network that has operated locally for two years. It is funded and organised entirely by Sensei. Following a recent survey, where Sensei polled the opinion of the network’s newsletter subscribers on a variety of issues, the...
by Dawn Baird | 19 Apr 13 | networking
So, you want to start a business network? Or, you’re on the management team for one that’s already up and running? My forthright thoughts on my experiences of establishing a local business network, Open Coffee Ballyclare are spewed out in The Apathyville...
by Dawn Baird | 25 Feb 13 | business, entrepreneurship, networking, personal development
What you are about to read actually happened. Trying to get bodies to attend a local networking event, Open Coffee Ballyclare, has been my evil plan since May 2011. I’m also keen on piling up the bodies at other networking events too. Since the spring of 2011, it has...
by Allen Baird PhD | 08 Oct 12 | entrepreneurship, networking, news and events
I gave a brief rundown of my BizCamp Newry 2012 thoughts in my last blog. I mentioned my top talks and promised to share with you my own. It was called ‘I Have the Power: How to Expand Your Business Power-Base’. Very He-Man. This was the blurb. “In...
by Allen Baird PhD | 01 Oct 12 | entrepreneurship, networking, news and events
BizCamp Newry was a double whammy for me. My first time at BizCamp, my first time speaking at BizCamp. The atmosphere was of the ‘chilled-yes-but-also-structured’ variety thanks to terrific work by organisers Eve Early and Andrea Burns. Carnbane...
