Winners of our 2023 Awards Richella Boggan of Sandown Business School (Rising Star) and Madeleine Blaine (Female Entrepreneur of the Year) in the Mansion House, 11th December 2023.

Being active in a relevant business network can greatly improve your chances of success with your business and the LEO Dublin City is committed to supporting women in business in Dublin, both start ups and more established small businesses, through this business network.   They do this through regular events where you can meet other women in similar situations to yourselves, hear the stories of successful female entrepreneurs, have access to expert speakers and keep updated on how LEO Dublin City initiatives can support you. 

Click here for details of Upcoming and Past Events

Why join the LEO Dublin City Women in Business Network?

As a member of the LEO Dublin City Women in Business Network, you’ll be able to:

• Tap into a supportive network of over 200 like minded people.
• Get access to experts brought in to present on topics of interest to members.
• Widen your contact base to help you develop your business.
• Have opportunity to enter the LEO Dublin City Female Entrepreneur Awards.

Recent comments from members in the post event surveys in 2023 say it best!

• "I thoroughly benefitted from the night, start to finish. January has been tough and I really needed the boost." 

• "The speakers, their topic of presentation - so inspiring and educational. Plenty of time was given to mingle. The group atmosphere was open and relaxed. "

• "I love the buzz of networking in person - there's nothing like it! It's becoming a real lifeline for me as I develop my business".

• " Loads of time for networking. I made lots of great connections. It was a high value event for me".

• "Well organised, highly informative content, good networking opportunity, welcoming atmosphere."

• "Great attendance and buzzing atmosphere."

How does it work?

This Network is run as a business support network for all female entrepreneurs. Members can use the network to promote their business, create alliances with other members, learn new skills, get help from members with similar challenges that they may face in their business and increase your contacts to encourage business development.

The main activity of the network is a monthly networking event in Dublin City Centre.

In addition, members support each other in a number of other ways:

• Additional regular 'Coffee Zoom' Friday meet-ups, now featuring co-hosts for "Ask the Expert" sessions, covering a range of topics, including the following in 2024:

  • Theme	Name	Surname	Business
    Email Marketing, Content and how it connects to your sales cycle.	Aoife	Ross	Connected Content
    Branding and Visual Communications	Una	Healy	Una Healy Design
    What does adult neurodiversity look like and are you catering to all communication styles?	Elaine	Campbell	Elaine Campbell IBCLC
    Standard Coffee Zoom
    Uncovering your imagination in the workplace	Gabrielle	Breathnach	Discovery Drama
    Branding Q&A	Kate	OMoore	MAKER
    User experience (UX) Design	Rebeca	Duran Stewart	UX and Why
    Organise the working day (priorities, tasks, time blocking).	Ilaria	Ferri	Organise your business day
    Websites and marketing	Lucy	O’Reilly	Designs for Growth Ltd
    Protecting the Value of Your Ideas (Trade marks, Designs, Patents, etc!)	Mary	White	Stobbs Ireland
    Social media and digital marketing	Jessica	Nolan	The Disruptors Agency
    Questions on Nutrition for a Dietitian	Gillian	McConnell	Inside Out Nutrition Ltd.
    WordPress, Shopify, websites management in general	Anna	Kozielska	Anya Design Studio
    Managing overwhelm as a solopreneur.	Alana	Kirk	The Midlife Coach
    Linkedin, Content, Setting up a Group Program	Elaine	Walsh-McGrath	Elaine Walsh-McGrath Marketing
    Standard Coffee Zoom
    Customer/Consumer Research,	Ann Claire	Nolan	Chromatico
    Aligning our business with our purpose and values	Monica	Haughey
    Reflexology in Mental Health	Clare	Murphy	Nurture Yourself
    Video content creation	Kate	Horvath	Pick One Pro Media & Marketing
    Canva tips and tricks (from a designer point of view)	Roberta	Rechena	By Roberta - Branding & Design Studio

• Five Accountability Groups meet every month to update on goals and progress.
• LEO Dublin City Female Entrepreneur Competition 
• Social Media
  • Facebook Page (https://www.facebook.com/LEODublinCityWomeninBusinessNetwork)
  • Instagram Page (https://www.instagram.com/leodcwomeninbusiness/)
  • Linkedin Group (http://www.linkedin.com/groups/Dublin-City-Enterprise-Network-Women-2997821/about)

How to join

Join TODAY by clicking here - €50 until the end of 2024.

Contact us

Please add your details here to be added to our mailing list:   https://dceb.us4.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=23ab66dcfcfee4a159390aced&id=eaea3888a4

Email leodcwomeninbusiness@gmail.com for more information.