Podiem

23/07/2024

30 under 30 class of 2024 put more pieces of the jigsaw together to fight the climate emergency.

Speaking about the success of the 2024 cohort, the Environmental Leadership & Awards Programme Manager, Jenna Potter said,

“Following the success of our pilot last year, we had high expectations for the class of 2024, and they did not disappoint. Having attended all six workshops, seeing the growth of the ideas, the depth of the connections all of them have made, and the enthusiasm has been incredible. I want to congratulate everyone who has participated this year, and I am excited to see their next steps.”

Read more here: https://keepnorthernirelandbeautiful.etinu.net/cgi-bin/blog?instanceID=1&do=show&blogID=1091

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09/05/2024

Have you started or are considering starting a business in the hair & beauty sector?💄💈

Come along to and hear from , Founder of , and Jay Millar, Founder of - two individuals who have travelled a similar path and are now at the top of their game in the industry.

🗓 Monday 13th May
🕤 9.45am - 12.45pm
📍 Room2 Hometel, Belfast

Brought to you by and supported by , will provide inspiration and practical advice as well as support for those who want to take the leap into starting their own business and specifically for those considering starting a business in the hair, beauty or cosmetics sector.

Book your free place via the link in our bio.

03/05/2024

We’re delighted to bring you on behalf of Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council - the final event in the calendar.

Join us in the luxurious surroundings of Hillsborough Castle for an evening of networking and the opportunity to hear from Ian McClean - internationally renowned speaker, business founder, thought leader, media contributor and writer.

🗓️ Thursday 16th May
🕕 6.00pm - 8.00pm
📍 Hillsborough Castle

Book your free place via the link in our bio. This is an event not to be missed!

01/05/2024

Delighted to work on on behalf of Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council. A fantastic morning of insights, inspiration and connecting businesses with local resources. Thanks to our speakers Dave Linton and Caroline O'Neill and to all those local organisations in attendance supporting local businesses.

30/04/2024

18/04/2024

Join us on behalf of for their upcoming event - Connecting Businesses with Local Resources.

Whether you are thinking of starting a business, an established business or social economy business looking for guidance and support, Enterprise Exchange is your ‘come to’ for advice on funding, grants, mentoring, labour skills, trade opportunities and much more.

🗓️ Tuesday 30th April
🕤 9.30am - 11.45am
📍 Lagan Valley Island

Book your free place via the link in our bio.

07/03/2024

10/01/2024

🔔CLOSING DATE EXTENDED🔔
Due to the Christmas break & requests from a number of schools, the deadline to enter our 21 Under 21 competition has been extended to 𝟭𝟮:𝟬𝟬 𝗻𝗼𝗼𝗻, 𝗧𝘂𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟭𝟲 𝗝𝗮𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰.

Any aspiring young Belfast entrepreneurs aged 16-21 with a business idea can enter.

🎥Simply record a short 3-minute video to say why you and your business idea should secure a place as one of the 21 Under 21 Entrepreneurs to Watch in Belfast in 2024.

The 21 young people chosen, will take part in a programme of action-oriented business skill workshops sponsored by Danske Bank, Pacem Accounting & Tax and DWF, and get the chance of winning a £2,000 cash boost for their business.

For more info on how to enter, visit: 👉 www.belfastcity.gov.uk/21under21

15/12/2023

Are you a budding Belfast entrepreneur aged 16-21?
Belfast City Council has launched an exciting new programme called 21 Under 21 – Entrepreneurs to Watch in with support from sponsors Danske Bankk and Pacem.

This initiative is designed to unearth, recognise, and fast-track 21 exceptional potential young entrepreneurs in the city. It's an exciting opportunity for young entrepreneurs at an idea, or early start phase, to take part in a three-month programme of action-oriented workshops that will act as a springboard for future success. Thanks to our sponsors, one of the 21 participants will be named Belfast’s first ever Young Entrepreneur of the Year and win a £2,000 cash boost.

Applicants must currently be at least 16 years old and no older than 21 by completion of the programme on March 31, 2024. The deadline for applications is 3pm on Wednesday January 10, 2024.

For more information on how to enter, go to www.belfastcity.gov.uk/21under21

06/12/2023

What a fantastic day at the 'inspiring enterprise' workshop today with and . We left feeling inspired and refreshed, ready to take on new business challenges! Thank you to all of our brilliant attendees. What a great bunch! Look forward to seeing you all soon.

10/10/2023

Join us, on behalf of Belfast City Council, for an online session as part of on the power of for your business with the fantastic Cara Jackson from Digital Twenty Four and -based home cook, turned internet sensation, Bored of Lunch- this is one not to be missed.

Book your free place at https://lnkd.in/ecADzrea

21/09/2023

The 2023 in association with George Best Belfast City Airport is back and open for entry to celebrate and recognise all that is great about . Pictured are this year's sponsors who braved the wind down at Titanic Hotel Belfast last week for the launch!

Do you know a business or individual who deserves to be recognised in the East Belfast hall of fame? Check out eastsideawards.org for this year's full list of categories. ▶

07/09/2023

We are delighted to share that the 30 Under 30 Northern Ireland Climate Change-Makers programme has been shortlisted for an All-Ireland Sustainability Award in the Social Sustainability, Diversity & Inclusion Initiative of the Year category.

We are also thrilled that Jacinta Hamley and Una Barrett from the cohort have been nominated for a Young Changemaker of the Year award. Congratulations and good luck to them both!

See the full shortlist for the awards at https://www.allirelandsustainability.com/

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Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
Belfast City Council
Danske Bank UK
Pacem
Pinsent Masons Belfast LLP

31/08/2023

Great article in the News Letter profiling our next event speaker, Alan Mahon, the Belfast man brewing a successful global brand, which is set to double its sales this year to £4million. We are delighted to be bringing Alan over to his home of to speak at an event on behalf of Belfast City Council, Innovation Factory, Belfast and Pacem on Friday 15th September. This event will provide inspiration and practical advice as well as support for those who want to take the leap into enterprise. Why not come along for a coffee and some networking whilst hearing how Alan has built an international business from the ground up.

Tickets are available at: https://lnkd.in/ezDz5dVZ

Behind one of the UK’s fastest growing independent beer brands, Alan Mahon is coming home this month to inspire the city’s future entrepreneurs

17/08/2023

We are delighted to be bringing the fantastic Alan Mahon, founder of the UK's fastest growing beer brand, Brewgooder, back to his hometown of for this exciting event. If you have started, or are considering starting a , this is a great opportunity to come along for a coffee and some networking whilst hearing from a fellow who has built an international business from the ground up. Brought to you on behalf of Belfast City Council, Innovation Factory, Belfast, & Pacem,this event will provide inspiration and practical advice as well as support for those who want to take the leap into starting their own business.

Reserve your free spot at: https://tinyurl.com/58ctbh44

23/06/2023

What a night at the 2023 . has some serious entrepreneurial talent and what a way to recognise some of the best business ideas in this part of the world!

Congratulations to all of the participants & winners... watch this space...👀
Belfast Business Info
Belfast City Council
Pacem
The Open University
Danske Bank UK
Innovation Factory, Belfast

07/06/2023

24 hours left to enter this year's . Could you benefit from £2.5k cash plus a support package worth over £3k? Visit http://podiem.com/ideaaward to apply

Belfast City Council
Danske Bank UK
The Open University
Innovation Factory, Belfast
Pacem

26/05/2023

If you are in, or interested in, or industries.... come along on 12th June to hear from those who have started and grown their own businesses to get to the top of their game. This is one not to be missed. Book your place at: https://lnkd.in/ePxuD-se
Reserve a place at👉 https://ElevateBelfast.eventbrite.co.uk

18/05/2023

The hugely successful is back for 2023 and now accepting entries over at https://www.podiem.com/ideaaward/ 💡

Supported by Belfast City Council, Danske Bank UK, The Open University, Pacem and Innovation Factory, Belfast this competition is designed to unearth, recognise and help to fast track the best business ideas in . The prize pool is outstanding and will make a real difference to early-stage businesses and those thinking of taking the next step with their idea.

All applicants will be invited to Finalist’s Night on Tuesday 20th June where they will hear from (and get to put their questions to) Belfast-born entrepreneur, Alan Mahon, founder of the UK’s fastest growing beer brand in 2022, Brewgooder.

A fantastic opportunity! Get entering over at 👉 https://www.podiem.com/ideaaward/

12/05/2023

20/04/2023

G.O.A.L

"Grab Opportunity And Lead"

A great morning spent delivering a workshop on the topic of Goal Setting on behalf of Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council and Podiem.

Covering the basics of Human Behavior and Performance to help individuals and companies achieve succes.

What's your Goal ?

www.natural-resilience.co.uk

20/04/2023

Delighted to be at Lisburn Racquets Club this morning on behalf Lisburn Castlereagh City Council Entrepreneurs Network talking about the power of with the fantastic 💪💪

30/03/2023