Wendy Good
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GDPR – what your business needs to know
- May 9, 2018
- Posted by: Wendy Good
- Category: Business plans
2 CommentsGDPR deadline looms What is all the fuss about GDPR? Put simply, the General Data Regulation Protection (GDPR) puts personal data back in the hands of the individual who owns it. Unless your living under a rock, you’ll have heard a lot recently about the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). It’s an important piece
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Grants and funding available for small businesses
- March 8, 2018
- Posted by: Wendy Good
- Category: Finance & accounting, Uncategorized
Grants, funding, money…whatever you want to call it, every business needs financial aid when starting out or expanding. Thankfully, Ireland embraces enterprise where possible and there are over 170 different Irish Government supports for small businesses – including grant money. There’s even a Government website set up to inform you, the business owner, of what
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Marketing your business – with little or no budget
- February 6, 2018
- Posted by: Wendy Good
- Category: Business plans
Every business needs marketing – but the excuses just keep coming. “I have no time,” “I don’t know what to do,” “It costs money,” “I don’t need to market,” etc. Sound familiar? However, the excuse you hear most often is how “expensive” marketing is. Truth is, there are many ways to market your business for
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Why having a mentor is so important
- January 10, 2018
- Posted by: Wendy Good
- Category: Uncategorized
The right mentor is key to your success They’ve been there, done that and seen it all. Yet, a woeful number of entrepreneurs start their businesses without a mentor. Some say you should rely on instinct, rather than an advisor. However, most tech titans had advisors. Steve Jobs mentored Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg. Mike Markkula – an early