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SheScales

Delivered by AwakenHub

Overview

Aimed at women-led businesses who are ready to scale globally and interested in expanding into new markets and growing their business internationally.

Applications for this programme have now closed.

Programme benefits

  • Hands on workshops and masterclasses
  • Access opportunities for global growth, including a US Trade Mission in 2025
  • Market entry support
  • Strategic connections
  • Thought leadership insights
  • Industry-led expert sessions
  • Investor readiness training
  • Unrivalled networking opportunities with Global Leaders
  • Peer-to-peer support and accountability
  • Increased visibility and exposure
  • Access to expert mentorship
  • Long term growth roadmap, ongoing support and engagement via a community platform
  • Are you a female founder ready to take your business global? The SheScales programme is your gateway to rapid growth and international expansion. Designed specifically for women entrepreneurs, this dynamic programme equips you with the tools, strategies, and expert support needed to scale your venture internationally. Unlock new opportunities, tap into global markets and transform your business into a thriving, scalable success.

    Take the leap—join SheScales and become a global player.

    • Drive Business Growth: Master the insights and strategies to achieve sustainable business growth.
    • Scaling Strategies: Learn the art of scaling — from market expansion to product diversification.
    • Operational Excellence: Optimise your operations to scale efficiently without sacrificing quality.
    • Leadership and Team Building: Develop the leadership skills needed to build and manage a high-performing team.
    • Funding and Investment: Explore diverse funding options and investment strategies to fuel your growth.
    • Global Market Expansion: Discover how to enter and thrive in new markets both locally and internationally.
    • Innovation and Tech: Leverage technology and innovation to maintain a competitive edge.
    • Achieve Net Zero: Integrate sustainable practices to reduce your carbon footprint while enhancing market appeal.
    • You must be a woman founder or co-founder of a start-up business based in Ireland.
    • You must have proven your business model and product market fit in one market.
    • Your business should have demonstrated potential for international market expansion.
    • Open to start-ups across all sectors, with a focus on those committed to sustainable growth.
    • October 19th - 20th
      • Location: Derry/Londonderry – Kickoff to Success: Driving Growth, and Setting Bold Goals

    • November 6th
      • Location: Online Session – Smart Scaling: Strategies for Growth

    • November 16th - 17th:
      • Location: Galway – Mastering Operations and Team Leadership

    • November 27th
      • Location: Online Session – Unlocking Capital: Strategies to Fuel Your Growth

    • December 7th – 8th
      • Location: Dublin – Expanding Horizons: Innovate, Scale, and Thrive

    • January 8th
      • Locations: Online Session – Scaling Sustainably: Embedding Net Zero in Your Business

    • Jan 29th - Feb 8th
      • U.S. Trade Mission: Explore New Horizons: A Transformative Journey to the U.S. Market

    • February - March
      • Location: Online Sessions- Big Sister Sessions: Mentorship Tailored to Your Scaling Journey

    • March 29th
      • Location: Belfast - Graduation Ceremony
  • 3 delivered per month (Oct/Nov/Dec).

    Proposed Module Delivery format:

    • Modules 1-2: in-person residential (Dublin) + module 3 online.
    • Modules 4-5: in-person residential (Derry) + module 6 online.
    • Modules 7-8: in person (Galway) + module 9 online.
  • There are 16 spaces available for the SheScales Training Programme.

  • Programme Fee: £1,000 per participant

    This fee includes access to all training modules, support services, and post-programme benefits, ensuring a high-impact experience for every participant.

  • Applications for this programme have now closed.

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