GROWTHhub Workshops
GROWTHhub is funded by the Higher Education Authority Human Capital Initiative with the mission of supporting the development of entrepreneurial and creative learning outcomes for TU Dublin students.
For the academic year 2023/24 we are offering a selection of in person workshops for lectures:
- 09 September 2023 - Join Our Workshop: Innovative Teaching with LEGO® and iPads
- 12 October 2023 - Join our workshop: Opportunities & Ideation workshop, GrangeGorman campus.
- 19 October 2023 - Join our workshop: Opportunities & Ideation workshop, Tallaght campus.
Online Workshops
You can also join at any time and complete at your own pace our online courses at Brightspace.
Why Join?
- Flexibility: Learn at your own pace.
- Self-Paced: Fit workshops into your schedule.
- Lifetime Access: Revisit materials anytime.
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Opportunities & Ideation Workshop.
In the this Workshop, we will embark on a journey to cultivate your creative thinking skills. Whether you're working on a project, looking to enhance problem-solving abilities, or simply wanting to explore new perspectives, this workshop is tailored for you.
Register your interest https://forms.office.com/e/HF4UYc5cWV
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Persuasive Presentations.
In today's world, effective communication is key. The Persuasive Presentations Workshop is crafted to elevate your public speaking skills and enhance your ability to convey ideas with impact. From structuring compelling narratives to delivering engaging speeches, this workshop empowers you to become a persuasive and influential communicator.
Register your interest https://forms.office.com/e/rJWuXkYEcD
Workshop selection
- What is an opportunity
- 3 Ways to spot an opportunity
- The cautionary tale of the SInclair C5
- Pick a problem
- Brainstorm Solutions
- Pick an idea to explore further
- Storyboard / Prototype the solution
- Pitch
- Why do we do this?
- Overcoming Nerves: before, during, and after
- Tell them, tell them, tell them again
- Planning, practicing & performing
- What they see: slides, colours, fonts, visuals, & you!
- What they hear: words & voice
- Conclusion, Q&A, further actions
- Income
- Expenses, fixed & variable
- Profit
- The Coffee shop problem
- Key financial questions for products
- Key financial questions for services
- The good, the bad and the ugly.. the do's and dont's of a successful pitch
- What is a pitch for
- Questions to answer
- Example of a well structured pitch
- Things to remember
- How the evaluators judge a pitch
- Why build a team?
- Consider yourself - what kind of team member are you?
- Consider yourself - What are your objectives?
- Aligning and agreeing goals and objectives
- Team evolution
- Team dysfunction
- Leadership
- Leading a team
- Rules of Engagement
- Team identity
- Team Vision
- Regular reviews
The GROWTHhub project is funded by the Higher Education Authority Human Capital Initiative with the mission of supporting the development of entrepreneurial and creative learning outcomes.
