Making the Transition from Home Office to Co-working Space
Due to COVID-19, the majority of office workers have been obliged to work from home. For some, this was a shock to the system. Those used to corporate office structures were suddenly thrown in the deep end of remote working. While for others, the discovery of a working environment that offers ultimate flexibility was a […]
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Is Co-working For You?
Coworking spaces bridge the gap between the expense of a fully-fledged office and working from home. They provide an opportunity for networking and collaboration, an environment conducive to productivity and a place for solopreneurs and small businesses to flourish. Wondering if coworking is compatible with your business? Big or small, we welcome them all at […]
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Keeping Your Business Goals Alive in 2020
Undeniably, the last few months have been particularly stressful and draining for those running a business. The last few months have thrown off a lot of our plans for 2020, both personally and professionally. Understandably, many of us have spent our time in survival mode. In these circumstances, it can be hard to maintain the […]
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How to Keep Networking In The New Normal
Building a network of professional relationships is key for several reasons- gaining introductions to key partners, building brand awareness, prospecting and offering support to others. Although the way we approach networking may have changed post-pandemic, the outcomes and benefits still exist and if anything, stand to be more important than ever. Nurture your existing network […]
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Co-working Post Pandemic: We’ve Still Got Your Back
Throughout the global pandemic we’ve lived through over the last few months, business owners, employees, entrepreneurs and freelancers alike have been forced to rethink the way we live and do business while navigating new and necessary health measures. As we navigate the various phases of our world’s re-opening, individuals and organisations are still finding our […]
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Resident in Focus: Laura Bernal & Cristian Hoyos, Founders of NetMinds
Each month we feature one of our amazing residents and highlight the work they’re doing within the Ormeau Baths community along with their experience within the world of entrepreneurship. This month things look a little different for a lot of our members including this month’s Resident in Focus duo, Laura Bernal and Cristian Hoyos, co-founders […]
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Resident in Focus: Sarah Scullion, Founder of Integra and Covid-19 Community Support Platform
Each month we feature one of our amazing residents and highlight the work they’re doing within the Ormeau Baths community along with their experience within the world of entrepreneurship. This month things look a little different for a lot of our members including this month’s Resident in Focus, Sarah Scullion. Sarah, founder of Integra and […]
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How To Be Productive in an Unproductive Working Environment
By now we’re about 3 weeks into our new ‘work-from-home’ set-up. Realistically, we should probably have adapted by now and most of us will have but on the flip side, we’ve been lucky with some glorious spring sunshine, things are getting a little restless and hosting an important Zoom meeting in the midst of your […]
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How To Use Downtime To Improve Your Business
Times are tough right now and it’s natural to want to hunker down and cut costs where we can. COVID-19 has closed our schools, restaurants, conferences and shops, affecting many businesses, as we protect the health of our population. However, there will come a time when this is all over and businesses will find their […]
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Three Self-Care Rituals To Help You Stay On Your A-Game During Uncertain Times
We’ve watched our daily routines and normality completely shift over the last few weeks. While the rest of our world has been momentarily cancelled – events, in-person socialising, restaurants and trips – one thing that hasn’t been cancelled is the running of our businesses. In fact, now, more than ever you’re likely feeling the pressure […]
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Resident in Focus: Nuala Toman, Project Manager of Future Screens NI
We caught up with resident, Nuala to find out more about her role with Future Screens NI, her goals for 2020 and what excites her most about her role. Name & role: Nuala Toman, Project Manager of Future Screens NI Company elevator pitch: Future Screens NI which is a £13m Creative Cluster funded by the […]
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Meet the Ignite NI Accelerator 2020 Teams
Earlier this month we welcomed 10 new companies to Ormeau Baths as Ignite NI kickstarted their 2020 accelerator. The intensive three-month accelerator supports new companies in attracting investment and scaling their business. As part of the programme based in Ormeau Baths, companies receive a £23,000 Convertible Loan Note along with nine months of co-working space […]
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Essential Tips for Working From Home
Ormeau Baths Resident and freelance writer, Niamh Crawford-Walker shares her insights and tips for working from home. This week I welcomed two new colleagues to my office. Not because I’ve hit the big bucks and been able to hire employees but because of the work from home, social distancing and self-isolation guidelines issued in response […]
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What’s On: March 2020
Our event spaces come alive each month with a variety of workshops, meet-ups and events hosted by a wide range of businesses. To find out more about any of the events listed below simply follow the link where you can register for tickets. Keep this post bookmarked and check back for event updates at Ormeau […]
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Resident in Focus: Erin Cooke, NI Account Executive, Warwick Event Services at
We caught up with resident, Erin to find out more about her role with Warwick Events Services, her goals for 2020 and the biggest lessons she’s learned while working remotely. Name & role: Erin Cooke, NI Account Executive at Warwick Event Services Company elevator pitch: My company specialises in Audio Visual & Technical services, Exhibition […]
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