
Intrigued by the idea of becoming your own boss?
Becoming an entrepreneur is a fantastic option for Returners who bring a wealth of life experience and skills to the table.
In Episode 10 of our podcast, we spoke with Dr Lollie Mancey, Serial Entrepreneur & Programme Director at UCD Innovation Academy , to discuss what it takes to become an Entrepreneur.
We cover
Dr. Lollie’s background & how she became an entrepreneur
What is an Entrepreneur?
The difference between a hobby & a business
Resilience and confidence as an Entrepreneur
Importance of market research & customer validation
Managing expectations as an entrepreneur
Benefits of “Side Hustles”
Supports & resources available for Entrepreneurs
The Innovation Academy at UCD & how it can support & inspire budding entrepreneurs