Over 100 businesses attended the Business Boot Camp Business Connections event in the Holiday Inn Belfast recently where attendees experienced top class presentations from home grown entrepreneurs who are setting the business world on fire and flying the flag for the Northern Ireland Small to Medium Business sector.

On the day speakers included Oscar Woolley of Suki Tea, Shauna McCarney-Blair of award winning Heavenly Tasty Organics and Leona and Sean McAllister of innovative business PlotBox/Discover ever after.

In addition there was an abundance of learning on offer with breakout sessions covering Alternative Funding, Exporting your business, Maximizing your Marketing Spend and Doing Business Online as well as interviews with participants of the Business Boot Camp Programme.

The event was supported by a plethora of exhibitors including InvestNI, IntertradeIreland, Belfast City Council, AdvantageNI, SyncNI, The Princes Trust, The Stem Project, NIBusinessInfo and the Northern Ireland Small Business Loan Fund.

If you would like to find out more about the Boot Camp programme please visit; www.biz-bootcamp.com

Pictured from Left to Right - Donal Leahy (Enterprise Northern Ireland), Shauna McCarney-Blair (Heavenly Tasty Organic), Pier Morrow (Belfast City Council), Claire McCollum, Leona and Sean McAllister (PlotBox/DiscoverEverAfter), Gordon Gough (Enterprise Northern Ireland).