Embracing Digital Transformation in Small Business

Venue:
The Hibernian Hotel, Mallow
 
Date:
24/10/2024
 
Note:
In person event
 
Time:
10am-1pm
 
Category:
Networking
 

Don't miss this opportunity to transform your business through digitalisation. Whether you're starting your digital journey or looking to advance further, this workshop will provide valuable insights and actionable strategies to help your business grow and succeed.

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Embracing Digital Transformation in Small Business

Join us for an engaging and informative morning on digitalisation in small businesses, hosted by Local Enterprise North and west Cork in association with LeanBPI’s John O’Shanahan, a digital consultant dedicated to helping SMEs navigate the digital landscape.

In this workshop, we will explore the motivations, enablers, and inhibitors to adopting digital solutions in small businesses. We'll look at digital maturity and digital readiness, providing insights on how to assess and enhance your business's position in the digital world.

What to Expect:

  • Expert Panel Discussions: Hear from a panel of experienced business owners who have embraced change, innovation, and digitalisation. Our experts include:
    • Patrick Buckley, EPS Group, Mallow
    • Maria O'Donoghue, Office Assist, Charleville
    • Gearoid Condon, IFAC

They will share their experiences, challenges faced, and the positive impact digital transformation has had on their businesses.

  • Real-Life Use Cases: Gain practical insights through real-life examples of how digital tools have been successfully implemented to improve operations, save time, and boost profits.
  • Interactive Sessions on Digital Readiness: Understand the factors that influence digital adoption and learn how to overcome common obstacles.

Learn About Support Available:

Discover how the Local Enterprise Office supports, such as the Digital For Business programme and the Grow Digital Initiative, can assist you in introducing digital solutions. Whether it's eliminating paperwork and cumbersome excel files, managing inventory more effectively, or connecting with customers online, grants and training are available to help you on this journey.

Key Takeaways:

  • Enhance Efficiency: Learn how digital tools can make your business more efficient and easier to manage.
  • Success Stories: Explore real-life examples of businesses that have thrived using digital supports from LEO.
  • Overcoming Challenges: Get practical advice on tackling the hurdles of adopting new digital strategies.