Empowering Women in Business in North and West Cork

As part of Cork County Council’s Local Enterprise Office Cork North and West continued focus on supporting women in business, a training programme for women was recently held in Springfort Hall Hotel. The programme centred on working with women to develop key skills that will help them grow their business and incorporated skills such as business planning, financial planning, marketing and sales, human resource management, leadership skills and building a team.

Mayor of County Cork Cllr Frank O’Flynn said, 

Local businesses who took part in the programme included, Angie Ras, Occupational Health & Ergonomic Solutions Ltd, Union Hall, Judith O’Sullivan, Mallow, Blarney and Fermoy Osteopathic Clinics and The Bellevue Clinic, Anna Groniecka, Anna Groniecka Photography Clonakilty, Anne O’Connell, Mallow, Ursula Noonan, Let’s Party Duhallow, Kanturk, Joanne Buckley, Travelmaker Jo, Banteer, Ciara O’Brien, Barnahown, Mitchelstown, Clare O’Keeffe, Succession Irl, Mallow, Antje Guest, Éiníní Early Years Music, Clonakilty, Karen Roche, LighterLife Fermoy, Gemma Kingston, The Family Edit, Bandon, Rebeca Chavez-Lundy, Parkwest Flowers, Malow, Maria Archer, Customs House Restaurant, Baltimore.

Speaking at the event, Sharon Corcoran, Director of Services, Economic Development, Enterprise & Tourism, Cork County Council said,