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Social media and managing performance
Use of social media could result in employees spending time away from core work duties which could affect productivity.
Using social media for recruitment
Issues employers need to be aware of when using social media in the recruitment process including advertising jobs and screening new recruits.
Develop a social media policy
There are ways that you can effectively manage your employees’ use of social media.
TUPE transfers: the impact on employee relations
Some negative effects of business transfers and how good staff relations and open communication can have a positive impact.
GEMX Industry 4.0 showcase event
An informative, interactive event to enable SMEs to find out about the technology, training and funding available for Industry 4.0.
Business directory for social enterprises
Get your social enterprise listed in the new Northern Ireland Social Enterprise Database
Ards and North Down Social Entrepreneurship Programme
Structured masterclasses, networking opportunities and one-to-one mentoring for micro-business/SME social enterprises.
Workplace Transport Inspection Campaign in the Manufacturing sector
Campaign aims to ensure effective controls are in place to manage the risks associated with workplace transport.
£4 million available to solve the 2023 CRACK IT challenges
Funding is available for innovations to replace, reduce and refine the use of animals in research.
Industry-related Training Small Grant Scheme for Ards and North Down
Financial support for businesses interested in providing a workplace training initiative for their employees.
Bricks or Sticks small business development programme
Workshop series for new and existing business owners.
Register for data science drop-in sessions
Views sought on new affordable housing fund
Views welcomed from the housing sector on the funding package associated with the delivery of new affordable homes for rent.
DSIT to showcase innovative UK businesses
The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology is offering businesses a chance to feature their innovative work in the heart of Whitehall.
Autumn webinars to provide the tourism sector with support and advice
Learn ways to maximise Tourism Northern Ireland’s services to enhance the success of your tourism or hospitality business.
Innovation in Professional and Financial Services competition
Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation is investing up to £5 million to support digital innovation within Professional and Financial Services.
How to identify staff training needs
How to identify a gap between employee knowledge and skills and training requirements using the training needs analysis technique.
Training methods to fit your business
A list of training methods that may be helpful to your business and boost the skills of your staff.
Advantages of staff training
Find out the many benefits that staff training and skills development can bring to your workers and business.
Developing a staff training plan - Grants Electrical Services (video)
Grants Electrical Services, based in Mallusk, explain how they identify staff training needs and put training plans in place to develop staff skills.