The W-Power Female Entrepreneurs Online Network for Business Learning and Development is for businesswomen and budding female entrepreneurs in the HIE Argyll and the Islands area, Arran, Cumbrae, and Dumfries and Galloway, who want to connect with, learn from and support each other. The group offers networking opportunities as well as learning and development resources and live online events.
Join the W-Power Female Entrepreneurs group to connect with other female business owners who are experiencing the same challenges as you.
Members of the group are from rural areas, where connecting with other female business owners is benefiting them and their businesses.
Being part of W-Power Female Entrepreneurs you’ll gain access to:
- Online networking platform
- Monthly webinars to address your business and skills needs
- Ask the expert sessions
- Collaboration
- Business support
- Informal connections with other entrepreneurs
- Face to face events
- Online resources
W-Power is for you if you are a female business owner or entrepreneur and based in HIE Argyll and the Islands area, Arran, Cumbrae, or Dumfries and Galloway.
In order to get the most from the group we recommend that you actively engage in the platform and support and encourage other female entrepreneurs with their business. We would be very grateful if you can also take some time to feedback on the network and the learning and development webinars and other sessions, as this network is driven by the needs of members, and we’ll be looking continuously to tweak and improve its content to give you more and more of what’s useful to you as women running a business in Argyll.
[Update] Submissions now closed
Once we have reviewed your request to join we’ll send you an invite from the Slack network. Your email address will not be shared in the platform. We hold your data safe and keep it for management purposes only. You may contact us at any point to have your data removed or amended.
This online network is part of the wider W-Power project, which is a programme of support for female entrepreneurs across Northern Europe and the Arctic periphery funded by the European Regional Development Fund and delivered in Scotland by Highlands and Islands Enterprise. The W-Power project offers new approaches for women to support them develop their businesses:
– International peer learning and exchange programme for female start-ups;
– Gender aware business support;
– Online innovation platform for women-led businesses;
– Digital network of business learning and support for female entrepreneurs.
