{"id":10137,"date":"2015-10-07T17:27:39","date_gmt":"2015-10-07T16:27:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bigredcloud.com\/?p=10137"},"modified":"2022-03-31T15:07:34","modified_gmt":"2022-03-31T14:07:34","slug":"how-to-start-scale-and-succeed-in-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigredcloud.com\/en\/how-to-start-scale-and-succeed-in-business\/","title":{"rendered":"How to start, scale and succeed in business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A panel discussion on how to start, scale and succeed in business<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Learn from some of Irish Retails leading lights in one of the most sought after venues in Ireland, the historic House of Lords on Thursday 8th October.<\/p>\n<p>Retail Excellence and Bank of Ireland, College Green, have teamed up and assembled a unique panel of some of Ireland&#8217;s biggest names in Retail, to discuss and share their insights on how to start and scale a successful retail business.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.ie\/register?orderid=3863b9826d1011e5a79e22000bb2c34c&amp;client_token=05622a75c588448baac7a831972b33d7&amp;eid=18396479365\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">This event<\/a> will be of interest to entrepreneurs, start-ups, early stage companies and SME businesses who are on track for growth and want to hear inspirational stories and advice on how to start, scale and achieve success in business. There will be a chance to ask the panelists questions, and the event will draw to a close with refreshments and a chance to network.<\/p>\n<p>The panel line-up includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ray O&#8217;Connell\u00a0\u00a0&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carrollsirishgifts.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Carrolls Irish Gifts<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.carrollsirishgifts.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Niall Stringer &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiger-stores.ie\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Tiger Stores\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li>David Fitzsimons &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.retailexcellence.ie\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Retail Excellence<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Owen Clifford, Head of Retail Convenience at Bank of Ireland\u00a0will chair the discussion, and the Q&amp;A session.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Format\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>6:00 pm\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0Registration<\/p>\n<p><strong>6:15 pm\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>Panel Discussion<\/p>\n<p><strong>7:00 pm\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Networking &amp; Refreshments<\/p>\n<p><strong>8:00 pm\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>Finish<\/p>\n<p>This event is part of the Start-Up Gathering 2015 programme of events. Find out about other events taken place across Ireland from the 5<sup>th<\/sup>-10<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0October at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/discoverprint.ie\/business-cards-ireland\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">www.startupgathering.ie<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.ie\/register?orderid=3863b9826d1011e5a79e22000bb2c34c&amp;client_token=05622a75c588448baac7a831972b33d7&amp;eid=18396479365\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Register here!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A panel discussion on how to start, scale and succeed in business Learn from some of Irish Retails leading 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