The Mill Ezine: Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from The Mill, Highlights of 2017, ‘M1-Drogheda Chamber’ Skillnet, Nebula Interactive Vacancy

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Welcome to the December edition of The Mill Enterprise Hub ezine

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! We’d like to thank you for your support this year and look forward to working with you in the New Year.

Wishing you the very best holiday season and a year full of health, happiness, personal and professional growth!

Here are some highlights of 2017:

Our building doubled in size to 15,000 sq ft in January 2017
13 Louth LEO entrepreneurship courses in The Mill
7 Refresh Boyne events with some excellent speakers: e.g. Jack Nagle, Bill Liao, Declan Costello & Brendan Kearns
Second annual TEDxDrogheda event
Second Illuminate Female Entrepreneurship Programme
Third Ignyte Youth Entrepreneurship Programme
96 applications from secondary school students for Drogheda’s Young Innovators Competition
3 Millers chosen as finalists in Drogheda Chamber Excellence Awards
Development of www.M1PaymentsCorridor.com which will place the North East as the region for Digital Payments companies

In 2018 we will continue working on supporting entrepreneurs in Drogheda and its surrounding area.

We were delighted to work with Drogheda & District Chamber of Commerce who have successfully applied for funding for a new ‘M1-Drogheda Chamber’ Skillnet which will provide local subsidised training for companies of all sizes in 2018. It will include an evolving portfolio of business skills training courses designed to meet the enterprise needs of its member companies in Drogheda and to develop participant skills and business knowledge across a range of subject areas.

A number of Millers are starting to expand and we expect to highlight various job announcements in 2018. Nebula Interactive are currently advertising for an Office Manager. Please see full job description at www.nebula.ie/careers. Nebula is a new exciting software and game development company based in Drogheda. At Nebula we pride ourselves on having a fun atmosphere where we work closely with organisations of all sizes from SMEs to global organisations.