Launch of Fresh Fridays
It was good to read that the Town Centre Partnership in conjunction with the Market Buildings were developing an initiative to allow people to sell their fresh Guernsey produce in the centre of town, free of charge. There will be a maximum of 12 stalls available and Trading hours will be from 8.30 until 2.30 [...]
Get Busy in 2012
As the New Year kicks in and the celebrations disappear into the mist faster than a recycled Christmas tree flies through the shredder it is time to think about the year ahead and how we want to spend it. 2012 could be a magnificent year here in Guernsey, or maybe it will be the same as [...]
GEA support Chamber Event
GEA at Chamber event During the highly successful Global Entrepreneurship Week in November, the Chamber of Commerce ran a business event entitled “It’s all about Profit”. Tina James of the Agency was involved in the planning of the event and during the day both Peter and Tina spent time talking to delegates about their businesses [...]
Merry Christmas from the Guernsey Enterprise Agency
The Guernsey Enterprise Agency wishes all our Clients, old and new, a very Happy Christmas and a happy, healthy and prosperous 2012. This time of year can be difficult for some businesses while for others it is the most important part of the year. Once it is over it is time to take stock and [...]
Inventors Galore
It has been a remarkable year for the Inventive people of Guernsey with dozens coming to see David Stanley during his frequent visits to Guernsey. Each month David, who is a Patent attorney based in Alderney, takes time to spend a day with the Guernsey Enterprise Agency in their office and meet with people who [...]
GEA Initiatives in Global Entrepreneurship Week
To mark Global Entrepreneurship Week in Guernsey, the Guernsey Enterprise Agency and the Chamber of Commerce have got together and created a week-long series of events to help budding entrepreneurs push ahead with their ideas and create successful businesses in Guernsey. Global Entrepreneurship Week is as it says a Global initiative promoting entrepreneurship amongst people [...]
Elletrepreneurs Launch Event
The Women’s Development Forum is pleased to announce the launch event of Elletrepreneurs. This event follows the successful trial of the Elletrepreneurs format, a forum designed for women who run their own businesses. This event is being held on the 27th September in the Cambridge Room at Beau Sejour. For more information on the Womens [...]
2011, 2nd Quarter Statistics for the GEA
In the second quarter of 2011 the Guernsey Enterprise agency saw 76 new clients, which as on a par with the first quarter. However this is down on the same quarter in 2010 which indicates a continuation of the slow client take up in numbers which has gone on for the last three quarters. The [...]
Social Media and Networking Presentation
Jo Porrit and Simon English of Crowd Media are holding a presentation at St James on the 12th July from 12.30 -2.00pm on Social Media and the Network Society. Organised in conjunction with the Chartered Management Institute tis event will be ideal for anyone who is not usre of the value of Social Networking . [...]
What makes a successful Entrepreneur?
People have written books on this topic, so how is it possible to sum up what makes a successful entrepreneur in this small column, I hear you ask? Well first of all let’s get one thing straight, there is no magic recipe for business success! Luck, a great idea and sheer hard work are all [...]
