The Entrepreneurs’ Tool Belt – Event Update

Unfortunately due to circumstances beyond our control we must postpone our planned “Entrepreneurs’ Tool Belt” workshop. We will announce our rescheduled date as soon as possible here on our website and will contact all currently booked attendees directly with the new date, and reserve a place for them on the rescheduled date. In the meantime [...]

Sustainability Minded Enterprise March 2010 – Event Roundup

Thanks a million to everyone who came along to our event on March 8th. It was a fantastic success by any measure with fantastic feedback and a lot of lessons learned. The attendees were from a cross-section of government, Dublin City Council and entrepreneurs and each attendee contributed their own views to create an amazing [...]

EU to provide 45,000 micro-loans to unemployed and small entrepreneurs

From: EUROPA – Press Releases | March 08, 2010
EU Employment and Social Affairs Ministers today agreed on a new facility to provide loans to people who have lost their jobs and want to start or further develop their own small business . The European Microfinance Facility will have a starting budget … Read more at [...]

If the People Lead, the Leaders will Follow

Sometimes it takes a while for the obvious to trickle its way upwards from the entrepreneurial trenches to the level of policy. But when it does,  entire frameworks are laid out and both national and local strategies are developed to follow suit. This is where we seem to have arrived.  For the entrepreneur / innovator [...]

The climate giant awakes. Have we turned a corner?

Commentary from the Cockatoo Chronicles, starting from discussions arising around the COP15 climate talks last December, Paul Gilding goes on to look at the shifting global dynamics of economics and governance.
The Green Economy is here lads, and Ireland would be wise to pay attention. For the rest of us, the article gives inspiration and insights [...]

Dublin Hub Stakeholder Event – March 8th

INVITATION

SMEs – Sustainability Minded Enterprise
New places of work and new ways of working -
A response to emerging enterprise opportunities
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Wood Quay Venue, Civic Offices, 8th March 2010
Registration from 14.30, event starts 15.00 sharp, networking from 17.30

The Dublin Hub Innovation Studios and Dublin City Council with partners invite you to a workshop event followed [...]

Happy Hub Year

As we look forward to the coming year, there are varying prognoses being put forward regarding Ireland’s economic recovery. These range from continued erosion to cautious optimism, but there is one thing that stands out clearly above them all. It’s up to us: each one of us, and to be effective, “us” needs to go [...]

What we’re looking for in a building

We’re looking for locations to talk about at our next co-Creation event, so to help you decide whether something is suitable this is our ideal Space: if you know of something close, email me on locationhunt [at] hubdublin [dot] com.
* Central / Easily Accessible Location
* From 200 [...]

Dublin Hub Event II – Poster

Here’s the poster for our event next week. Thanks a million to Niall O’Cleirigh of NOC Web Design for his fantastic work on creating a great poster under a tough deadline!
Feel free to spread the word among interested people and print out the poster for distribution. A3 pdf here.

Dublin Hub Open Evening II – Creating the Space – 25th August

The second in our series of open evenings, this time we are inviting potential Dublin Hub Members to have their say in the Hub’s location and creation.
Come along to find out more about what we are up to and see how you can take part
We’re taking over the café of the Trinity Science Gallery [...]