Mothers of Invention?
Women, Business and Innovation in Northern Ireland
What it is about
The business focus for the Northern Ireland economy over the next few years is on growth. A number of factors will contribute to achieving this. This workshop brings together two of them: Women and Innovation.
The aim of this conference is to encourage women in Northern Ireland to realise their innovative potential and to foster growth in their business by opening minds and generating excitement about what is possible.
Programme
Keynote Speaker - Maggie Philbin - BBC Presenter, Tomorrow's World.
What are the big new ideas and trends - examples of the sort of problems society is looking for an answer to?
How do you innovate – be innovative?
Short workshop sessions led by local innovators and role models:
Real Mothers of Invention:
Alison Hogg, Vita Liberta.
Wendy McCaughan, Kan Teq Ltd.
Supporting Innovation and Good Practice in Northern Ireland:
Clare O'Neill, Business Development Officer, Northern Regional College.
Mary McCrory, Omagh Enterprise Company.
Problem? Another Word for Opportunity:
Vicky Kell, Invest Northern Ireland.
Innovation and Image:
Alma McManus, Clothesology.
To get involved register your event and make sure it is part of the Enterprise Week 2007 calendar.
