We are looking forward to our biggest Biz Expo B2B networking event yet this year. Biz Expo steps its game up for 2023 with a bigger Agenda Stage featuring versatile keynote speakers, interesting panel discussions and motivational talks. Overlooking all this will be Ivan Yates, who will compère the day.
About Ivan Yates
Ivan Yates, Broadcaster and Columnist
Ivan Yates is a broadcaster, columnist, businessman and former politician, holding the position of Fine Gael Dáil deputy for more than twenty years. A native of Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford, he became the youngest member of the 22nd Dáil at twenty-one. He was appointed Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry in 1994. He founded Celtic Bookmakers, a chain of betting shops, which became one of the largest independent family chains in the country.
Ivan presented The Hard Shoulder, Newstalk’s drive time show and Tonight TV. Ivan set up MediaMasterclass.ie last year and is now a top Communications Coach.
Biz Expo Executive is coming to Dublin on Friday, 22nd September 2023 in the Hogan Suite, Croke Park. Ireland's largest B2B trade show, conference and networking event is dedicated to business owners and business professionals. The day brings together thousands of decision-makers to network and shop for products and suppliers throughout Ireland.
Perfect Opportunity for Business Owners
Biz Expo Executive is the perfect opportunity for all business owners to join forces with each other and harness the power of the community and help stimulate growth. Don’t miss out on this chance to build your connection to success.
Exhibitor Early Bird Special
Interested in exhibiting? Contact Biz Expo Executive today to find out how to boost your business. Build solid business relationships and enjoy great networking opportunities. Book your spot before 28th February and take advantage of the Exhibitor Early Bird special day pass, which will include Breakfast and Lunch. Find out more about exhibiting your business by clicking here.
Ireland's No1 Networking Event
CEO Bronagh Cotter says, “ We are so excited to be bringing Biz Expo Executive to businesses across the country in 2023. It is the ideal opportunity for businesses to grow their network, collaborate, increase revenue and at the same time explore new ideas and discover new ways of operation. We are always delighted to provide a big and busy platform to business-owners to showcase and improve their businesses and connect with like-minded people at Ireland's No.1 Networking Event.”
Biz Expo Executive will feature over 1000 attendees and over 100 exhibitors on the day providing the perfect stage for all business owners to network with other Irish businesses, promote their product, service and brand to professionals and potential clients. Furthermore, there will be series of live seminars and panel discussions that'll be compèred by Businessman, Broadcaster and Columnist, Ivan Yates.
World Class
Alongside the exhibition hall there is a host of networking opportunities including: business-critical workshops, speed networking, business card exchange. Plus there is a wide range of seminars delivered by world-class speakers taking place all day to give you every angle on business networking and running your business in Ireland. In addition, a number of expert diverse business and leadership coaches will be on hand to bring you insightful and helpful business workshops.
Biz Expo will take place in the Hogan Suite, Croke Park on Friday, 22nd September 2023.
Johanne is a business mentor and sales expert for coaches and holistic therapists, who want to sign their first five clients.
She is also a Mum to Leah and Granny Jo Jo to Oliver.
Johanne has witnessed so many women doubt their ability and self worth when building a business and stop before they have even begun.
Her mission is to empower as many women as possible to create the business they want without restriction and have some fun doing it. Johanne's motto is It's never too late to go after what you want, you just have to decide you are going to.
In addition to the fantastic line-up of Irish businesses at this year's Biz Expo, this event will feature live seminars throughout the day. Emma Boylan will be giving her workshop talk, How to Reach Your Ideal Client and Get a Faster Path to More Money. Biz Expo 2023 will take place at Croke Park's Hogan Suite on Friday, 22nd September.
Who is Emma Boylan?
Emma is an international business and marketing coach and speaker and has worked with
clients and delivered workshops and training all over the world.
Emma helps clients to stand out, reach their ideal client and she’s put many clients on a faster
path to more money, by doubling and tripling their income
She left her 9 to 5 job 9 years ago to fulfill her dream of starting her own business; when she
saw that most marketing was all the same and that businesses were really struggling to attract
the right clients and have a message that made them different. Using her passion for creative
content and background in psychology, over the 9 years, Emma built a business that has served
100’s of businesses all over the world, helping them get crystal clear on their message, so they
stand out get noticed and fill their businesses with clients in record time!
Emma has a new exciting Instagram programme that can be done online, in your own time – www.emmaboylan.com/Instagram
Biz Expo is returning to Dublin on 22nd September 2023. The B2B trade show will take place inside Croke Park's Hogan Suite and will feature a diverse range of innovative and exciting Irish SMEs exhibiting on the day. Furthermore, there will be a series of live seminars that'll take place on the Agenda Stage between 10am and 4pm. Author of The Money Doctor, John Lowe, will give his seminar, Financially Health for Life, at 11:30am.
About John Lowe
John Lowe is probably best known for his popular books on personal finance ‘The Money Doctor’, ’50 Ways to Wealth’, ‘The Money Doctor Finance Annuals’ all published by Gill & Macmillan – two of the eight editions went to the number one bestseller position in Ireland (paperback non-fiction section). The 2013 Annual was published after the December 2012 Budget and is endorsed by Joe Duffy, Brendan O’Carroll, Jim Power and Gay Byrne.
His approach as The Money Doctor is simple, objective and effective. What he most enjoys about his role as a personal finance writer and authorised adviser is that he is free to tell rather than sell the public what he really thinks and tell it in an easy to understand style – “in plain English” as they say – TELL NOT SELL. John is a frequent interviewee and commentator on our national airwaves ( Newstalk weekly Lunchtime Tuesday slot, plus contributions on RTE, East Coast radio, Today FM, 4FM, 98FM, Q102fm, Sunshine Radio, a variety of rural stations – Tipp FM, Clare FM, Midlands 103, Highland Radio, Waterford LRFM, Limerick Live 95, LMFM – et al) and amongst our print media and television. He also writes currently for Sunday Business Post while he also had a weekly column “Making Money with The Money Doctor” in the LIFE magazine supplement of the Sunday Independent – he wrote 70 consecutive articles and 50 of them were complied and published in April 2008 for his 5th book entitled “50 Ways to Wealth”
You can download a 10 weekly podcast series as a teaser for the “50 Ways” entitled “How to get rich this week with the Money Doctor” from iTunes, www.gillmacmillan.ie and www.moneydoctor.ie . Follow John on Twitter (@themoneydoc) Facebook and Linkedin
John has also written for a number of magazines and newspapers – from Mums & Tots, Irish Parent magazine, Woman’s Way, Prudence, Living it, The Dubliner, Evening Herald, Irish Independent, Irish Echo, Epoch Times plus regular commentary in the daily newspapers. John is also a member of the National Union of Journalists.
With over 27 years experience in the banking sector – he is a Fellow of the Institute of Bankers, a member of the Institute of Directors ( successfully passed the Chartered Director programme in IMI Sandyford through IOD) and a member of the Life Insurance Association – and a genuine interest in helping people make their money work for them, John is one of Ireland’s most respected personal finance gurus. John is also founder and managing director since 1999 of Providence Finance Services Limited, trading as Money Doctor, a fully authorised financial advisory fee-based services company based in Dublin.
Broadcaster Ruth Scott will compere the Agenda Stage seminar talks at this Thursday's Biz Expo 2022 inside Sport Ireland National Indoor Arena. This b2b networking trade show will take place between 10am and 4pm. Tickets are free if you register here.
About Ruth Scott
Ruth is well known as a broadcaster with Radio Nova and, formerly, RTE 2FM. Ruth has been invited to MC and chair panel-discussions at many events including Dublin Chamber series of Momentum events, Websummit, award ceremonies for Foroige, National Adult Literacy Agency, the GALAs Irelands LGBT+ awards and many events for International Womens Day. Ruth also works in the voice over industry and most recently has added wedding celebrant to her credentials. She is also a TV presenter who fills in on the Elaine Show on Virgin Media TV.
The Agenda Stage
Ruth will moderate the day of talks and seminars that’ll be delivered by a diverse line-up of entrepreneurs, trainers, IT and finance experts and business gurus. The topics that will be discussed will be:
Changes in employment law that will impact employers and small businesses
UNICEF’s Emergency Responses
SOSAD Ireland: The Future We Are Working Towards
Irish SME lending trends and maximising your loan approval success
Health & Safety and Security in the Workplace
How to Achieve a Growth Mindset in Business
Branding your Business
Building Something From Nothing: The Entrepreneurs Story
Success without Stress - How to be a successful leader in business
AdSmart from Virgin Media, how companies of all shapes and sizes can benefit from the unrivalled power of TV advertising.
Panel discussion on Cybersecurity
SMEs breaking into decentralized finance
Tax efficiency for self employed, business owner or company director
Digital & sustainable ways of connecting with customers
Are you eager to find new products and services that'll help grow your business? Interested in making new connections and attending informative seminars? Biz Expo 2022 is Ireland’s largest B2B trade show, conference and networking event, dedicated to small business owners and business professionals.
Register now to attend a busy day of meeting sales prospects, speed networking, business card exchange and presentations at the Sport Ireland National Indoor Arena on Thursday, 29th September, 2022.
This year's Expo is organised by Recruit.ie and in partnership with BNI, Ireland's Leading Business Networking and Referral Organisation.
In addition to the large exhibitor hall, there is a host of networking opportunities including: business-critical workshops, networking, business card exchange and main stage seminars.
The Agenda Stage seminars will be compered by broadcaster Ruth Scott from 10:30am-4pm and is the perfect place to find inspiration and boost your business knowledge with a range of innovative talks from the best in the business.
Moira Grassick, Chief Operating Officer of Peninsula, will open up the day’s seminars with ‘Changes in employment law that will impact employers and small businesses’.
Owen Buckley, who co-leads the strategic development of corporate partnerships and foundations within UNICEF Ireland, will then present a seminar on ‘UNICEF’s Emergency Responses’.
Carol Murphy, General Manager of SOSAD Ireland, will take the stage to present ‘SOSAD Ireland: The Future We Are Working Towards’.
CEO of Linked Finance, Niall O'Grady, will be sharing his insights into ‘Irish SME lending trends and maximising your loan approval success’.
Operations Director at Reconnaissance Group, Clive Dunne and Safety Professional, Ian McGill, will then take a deep dive into ‘Health & Safety and Security in the Workplace’.
Next up will be Holistic Life Coach, Dolores Andrew, who will be advising all on ‘How to Achieve a Growth Mindset in Business’.
Lifetime entrepreneur and Founder of Crypto with Dinny, Dinny Collins, will then take to the stage to deliver ‘Building Something From Nothing: The Entrepreneurs Story’.
Doug Gordon, CEO of D&S Performance Optimisation, will be up next to reveal ‘Success without Stress - How to be a successful leader in business’.
There will then be a Panel discussion on Cybersecurity, moderated by Pádraigh Griffin, Chief Operating Officer for EVAD Technology Group and featuring panelists Jan Carroll, Founder/MD of the Fortify Institute; Tristan Bateup, Director, Channel Sales UK & Ireland at SonicWALL; and Kevin Brady, Associate Director at Phelan Caswell Insurances.
CEO & Operations Lead at DeFactor, Alejandro Gutierrez, will then take to the stage to explore ‘SMEs breaking into decentralized finance’.
Wayne Dunne, Head of Advisory at Walfrid Private, will be on hand to deliver insights into ‘Tax efficiency for self employed, business owner or company director’.
Finally, Mark Gibbons, CEO of TAPiTAG, will wrap up proceedings with a look at ‘Digital & sustainable ways of connecting with customers’.
Are you a SME or start-up business eager to get some guidance to help your company grow? Katie Corbett will be available to chat between 10am and 4pm at Sport Ireland National Indoor Training Centre on Thursday, 29th September. Get you FREE TICKETS for this B2B SME networking event right here.
Who is Katie Corbett?
Katie Corbett specialises in overseeing the implementation of services and procedures for you and your business. She's an Irish virtual assistant and online business manager, based in North Tipperary.
Katie provides operational & managerial expertise for small and start-up businesses via the virtual assistance route.
Think of her as your Ops Manager online, working with you to streamline your business and ensure you have an exceptional work-life balance.
She has worked with many people over the past few months in the retail, cosmetic, health and wellness space, however she's not limited to business owners as such.
Furthermore, Katie has worked with non-business owners and people who simply want to improve their daily life admin and work-life balance too.
From cleaning up mailboxes, to appointment scheduling and organisational coaching, she's had a variety of clients and she looks forward to working with you too!
Her work has also led her into mentoring fellow Virtual Assistants and she a great interest in all things mental health vs. leading busy lives, so expect a lot of health and wellness tips from her too.
Brand you, brand new connections. Mochua Print and Design join Biz Expo Expo 2022 and their motto is Get yourself noticed. For an SME this is essential. Are you looking for new design and printing services for your business? You can chat with the Mochua team between 10am and 4pm at the Sport Ireland National Indoor Arena. This B2B SME networking event is free to attend. All you need to do is register for your ticket right here.
Who are Mochua Print and Design?
Mochua Print and Design was established in January 2009 by Eilish Cashin from Laois and Sandra Redden from Newbridge. Having a combined 60 years experience in Business Development, Marketing and Printing, it was a natural transition when they set up Mochua Print and Design together.
They currently have a staff of seventeen, between full time, part time and seasonal workers. Their customer base includes Local Authorities,HSE, Education and Training Boards, GAA, Irish League of Credit Unions, private hospitals, non-government organisations & charities, wide range of small and medium enterprises and have recognised Global Expertise in the Medical and Pharmaceutical Sector.
How does it all work?
The journey from an idea through to a finished media can be overwhelming! At Mochua Print and Design they work with you from the concept to completion of the job. Furthermore they're experienced in all types of print from your standard stationery to historical books, school yearbooks, signage, flyers and marketing brochures.
Mochua welcome the opportunity to discuss any printing or marketing requirements you may have, whether you are a home user or large corporate body – they aim to please!
Why choose Mochua?
What they promise – they deliver, they're cost effective but they don't sacrifice quality. They're a “green printers” and work with environmentally friendly machines and their papers are sourced from suppliers who use sustainable forests.
They offer a one to one consultancy service to help you maximise your print efficiently. Put a face to your business with their marketing plans. They offer a Procurement Pick and Pack Service with nationwide delivery.
Recruit.ie, a specialist recruitment consultancy and event organiser, is delighted to be hosting Biz Expo, Ireland’s leading SME Networking event.
Biz Expo takes place live and in-person on Thursday, 29th September, 2022 at the Sport Ireland National Indoor Arena, Blanchardstown.
Biz Expo is Ireland’s largest B2B trade show, conference and networking event, dedicated to small business owners and business professionals. The event has been held in Dublin since 2011. Biz Expo brings together thousands of businesses and decision-makers to network and shop for products and suppliers throughout Ireland.
Bronagh Cotter
Biz Expo CEO Bronagh Cotter is passionate about getting small to medium businesses back on track after Covid.
“This is the perfect showcase for business-owners to focus on building their businesses, networking and getting inspiration. This is why Biz Expo has become the number 1 destination for SMEs and business professionals to exhibit and meet over the last 10 years. After the last couple of years of Covid, we are thrilled to be hosting this in-person event bringing people back together to connect and returning to doing business face to face.”
Building Your Business
Biz Expo brings businesses and like-minded business people together from across the country to enable them to meet with each other and help them promote and grow their business and brand to more than a thousand professionals attending on the day..
Networking
The event offers attendees the chance to network with a large variety of business owners. Biz Expo has partnered with BNI and will be running a series of meetings all day offering a host of networking opportunities, including business-critical workshops, speed networking, and business-card exchange.
Getting Inspired
The Agenda Stage Seminars offer the chance for attendees to gain free business advice and support from organisations and be inspired by the free seminars and stage presentations given by leading business professionals.
Admission is free to business owners and professionals.
Contact Biz Expo today to find out how to promote your business to hundreds of decision-makers. Build solid business relationships and enjoy great networking opportunities at Biz Expo.
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Katie Corbett specialises in overseeing the implementation of services and procedures for you and your business. She's an Irish virtual assistant and online business manager, based in North Tipperary.
