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Growing Real Opportunities for Women - Focus Session

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Olwen Dawe
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Presentation to Mayo Intercultural Action's GROW group on 'FOCUS' in start-up.

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Time for FOCUS Olwen Dawe, Irish Business Intelligence www.olwendawe.com FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
What am I here to talk about? • FOCUS! • Why it’s important when you’re developing a business; • How to overcome blocks / stressors; • How to plan and what to do next! FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
Starting up… … can feel a bit like this… FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
What do you need to do? Remember what’s important, and focus… FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
Easier said than done! Where are you right now? Temp check! FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
Are any of these getting in the way? Stress Worry Uncertainty Self-confidence Overwhelm Fear FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
It’s probably time for … FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
One of the main blockages in businesses / start-ups is FEAR… What’s FEAR’s worst enemy? Recognition and ACTION… takes away its power. FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
Time for the building blocks… FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
When we start up… We get lots of information… FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
… and what usually happens… FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
… how do you think this affects you? FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
What we need to do is… …RE-focus FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
BREAK TIME! FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
… and we’re back to the building blocks… FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
Start to think of your idea as building blocks… Each block has a purpose! You can build one block at a time… … and the final product will be stronger! FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
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What sometimes happens? FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
We might feel… … we can’t… FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
… We might even… FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
Remember the blocks? … they’re just doing their job… FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
Put FOCUS aside for one moment… FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
Put a plan in place… FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
Using SMART objectives… FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
Build a network… FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
Find an accountability partner… FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
… and don’t be afraid to ask for help… FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
… whatever you do… FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
TIME TO WORKSHOP IT! FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
Time for one-to-one and group questions! Thank you for your time and attention! You can find me on… @OlwenIBI Facebook.com Olwen Dawe /OlwenIBI FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com

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Growing Real Opportunities for Women - Focus Session

  • 1. Time for FOCUS Olwen Dawe, Irish Business Intelligence www.olwendawe.com FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
  • 2. What am I here to talk about? • FOCUS! • Why it’s important when you’re developing a business; • How to overcome blocks / stressors; • How to plan and what to do next! FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
  • 3. Starting up… … can feel a bit like this… FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
  • 4. What do you need to do? Remember what’s important, and focus… FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
  • 5. Easier said than done! Where are you right now? Temp check! FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
  • 6. Are any of these getting in the way? Stress Worry Uncertainty Self-confidence Overwhelm Fear FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
  • 7. It’s probably time for … FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
  • 8. One of the main blockages in businesses / start-ups is FEAR… What’s FEAR’s worst enemy? Recognition and ACTION… takes away its power. FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
  • 9. Time for the building blocks… FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
  • 10. When we start up… We get lots of information… FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
  • 11. … and what usually happens… FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
  • 12. … how do you think this affects you? FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
  • 13. What we need to do is… …RE-focus FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
  • 14. BREAK TIME! FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
  • 15. … and we’re back to the building blocks… FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
  • 16. Start to think of your idea as building blocks… Each block has a purpose! You can build one block at a time… … and the final product will be stronger! FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
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  • 18. FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
  • 19. FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
  • 20. FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
  • 21. What sometimes happens? FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
  • 22. We might feel… … we can’t… FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
  • 23. … We might even… FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
  • 24. Remember the blocks? … they’re just doing their job… FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
  • 25. Put FOCUS aside for one moment… FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
  • 26. Put a plan in place… FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
  • 27. Using SMART objectives… FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
  • 28. Build a network… FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
  • 29. Find an accountability partner… FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
  • 30. … and don’t be afraid to ask for help… FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
  • 31. … whatever you do… FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
  • 32. TIME TO WORKSHOP IT! FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com
  • 33. Time for one-to-one and group questions! Thank you for your time and attention! You can find me on… @OlwenIBI Facebook.com Olwen Dawe /OlwenIBI FOCUS - MIA www.olwendawe.com