Business Boot Camp 2010

Friday 29th January, Brandon Conference Centre, Tralee

Time	Topic
9.15-9.25	Business Boot Camp introduced by Colette Fitzpatrick
9.25-9.35	A little spice can make all the difference! Colette talks to Melanie Harty - Harty's.
9.35-9.55	It's all about Distribution Featuring Michael Carey of Jacob Fruitfield and Brendan Kennelly of Kerry's Eye.
9.55-10.15	Looking into the crystal ball Colum O'Sullivan of Cully & Sully walk through sales forecasting and costs with a student.
10.15-10.30	The Franchising Option Colin Teahon, of Snap Printing talks about franchising.
10.30-10.45	Keep your eye on the ball Kerry Football Manger Jack O'Connor talks about his road to success.
10.45-11.20	BREAK
11.20-11.40	Pitch to the Panel Part 1 Colette invites students to pitch their business idea to a panel of entrepreneurs.
11.40-11.55	The Apps Store offers you 70:30 Dermot Daly of Tapadoo tells us about the business of developing applications for iphone.
11.55-12.10	Marketing - it's all about Sales!! Colette talks to John and Francis Brennan of The Park Hotel, Kenmare.
12.10-12.25	Making money can be fun! John Rice of Jam Media tells the story of his success.
12.25-12.40	Selling my Business in 5 minutes Three Endeavour participants pitch their businesses. Featuring Philip McNamara - TapMap.com, John Dineen - learnpipe.com and Paul Cooling - Ubecha.
12.40-13.00	Pitch to the Panel Part 2 Colette invites students to pitch their business idea to a panel of entrepreneurs.