Entrepreneurship4All Women’s Academy

Across three days in March, you are invited to join the academy and take part in interactive activities, breakout sessions and self-reflection all led by a team of expert facilitators. This is also an opportunity to share with your peers, tell us your challenges and compare solutions.

Session 1: Tuesday 11 March 2025, 12:00 – 13:00 CET

Redefining Success: Women Entrepreneurs Share Their Journeys

Success is more than just financial gain. It’s about impact, resilience, and personal growth. This interactive session provides a space for women entrepreneurs to share their success stories, challenge traditional definitions of success and inspire each other. Through open discussions and reflection, participants will celebrate their own achievements and redefine success on their own terms.

We will be joined by:

Lorraine Acheson, Managing Director – Women in Business Northern Ireland

Lola Onipko, Co-Founder, Consultant & Mentor – Invest in Bravery

Joanne McCormick & Sara Burgess, Founders – Ava and Harrison Children Hair Salon

Session 2: Wednesday 12 March 2025, 12:00 – 13:00 CET

Future Proofing Women’s Leadership: Entrepreneurship, AI and Sustainability

This dynamic session examines the challenges women leaders face and how they turn them into opportunities. As the business landscape evolves, adaptability, technology, and sustainability are key to long-term success. Through AI, digital transformation and sustainable innovation, women entrepreneurs can future proof their businesses and drive meaningful change. Participants will gain practical insights on staying competitive, embracing new opportunities and leading with impact in an ever-changing world.

We will be joined by:

Anne-Charlotte Joubert, Founder – Wonderfund

Chiara Menini, Regional Education Manager – EIT FOOD

Session 3: Thursday 13 March 2025, 12:00 – 13:00 CET

Women’s Health at Work: Creating Supportive and Inclusive Workplaces

Women’s health is a crucial yet often overlooked aspect of workplace well-being. This session explores how businesses can create supportive environments that address key issues such as flexible working, menstrual health, maternal health, menopause, and overall well-being for women at work. Through open discussions and practical strategies, participants will participants will gain insights into creating more inclusive workplaces, advocating for supportive policies, and fostering a culture where women’s health is openly addressed.

We will be joined by:

Niamh Gaffney – Business Psychology Coach & Founder – Directionality

Caroline Welsh, Co-Founder & Operations Leader, Leafyard

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