# sme-focus - Wednesday 25 February, 2015
# Paddock To Plate
From TheJournal.ie
# Paddock To Plate
Most people want better labelling on country-of-origin, but that change could come at a price.
# sme-focus - Saturday 21 February, 2015
# Known Unknowns
From TheJournal.ie
# Known Unknowns
But do people really care what meat makes its way into their lasagne?
# sme-focus - Sunday 15 February, 2015
# The Big Idea
From TheJournal.ie
# The Big Idea
Ever wondered how you wrangle a free-range snail?
# sme-focus - Thursday 12 February, 2015
# What I Learned
From TheJournal.ie
# What I Learned
Modern technology offers would-be potters and artisans a golden opportunity to carve a niche for themselves.
# sme-focus - Sunday 8 February, 2015
# How To Guide
From TheJournal.ie
# How To Guide
We talk to the man behind Skelligs Chocolate on the importance of supporting Irish.
# sme-focus - Saturday 31 January, 2015
# SME Focus
From TheJournal.ie
# SME Focus
For January’s in-depth coverage of SMEs, we looked at the importance of setting goals and getting staff working together.
# sme-focus - Tuesday 27 January, 2015
# Sme Book Club
From TheJournal.ie
# Sme Book Club
This month, we take a look inside the mind of Manchester United’s all-conquering chief, Sir Alex Ferguson.
# sme-focus - Sunday 25 January, 2015
# Reach Out
From TheJournal.ie
# Reach Out
Many companies offer workplace perks, but looking after staff mental health can pay even bigger dividends.
# sme-focus - Tuesday 20 January, 2015
# Business Poll
From TheJournal.ie
# Business Poll
Is it all about the money? Or is having a happy workplace and a good boss more important?
# sme-focus - Sunday 18 January, 2015
# Currencyfair
From TheJournal.ie
# Currencyfair
The banking crisis finally got people angry enough to take their business elsewhere.
# sme-focus - Saturday 10 January, 2015
# Share The Love
From TheJournal.ie
# Share The Love
A bit of ‘fair play’ in the workplace can go a long way.
# sme-focus - Thursday 8 January, 2015
# Out To Launch
From TheJournal.ie
# Out To Launch
It was a big year for new businesses.
# sme-focus - Saturday 27 December, 2014
# SME Focus
From TheJournal.ie
# SME Focus
For December’s in-depth coverage of SMEs, we looked back on the year that was and towards the one to come.
# sme-focus - Tuesday 23 December, 2014
# Zero To One
From TheJournal.ie
# Zero To One
One of the world’s most successful startup investors and part of the brains behind PayPal on why “competition is for losers”.
# sme-focus - Tuesday 16 December, 2014
# Face Facts
From TheJournal.ie
# Face Facts
And what entrepreneurs can learn from sports stars.
# sme-focus - Sunday 14 December, 2014
# Tijuana Via Tipperary
From TheJournal.ie
# Tijuana Via Tipperary
The man behind the Little Ass Burrito Bar and Blanco Niño on the value of finding people who “give a s**t”.
# sme-focus - Friday 12 December, 2014
# Angel Investors
From TheJournal.ie
# Angel Investors
Owner-operators are far too dependent on banks for finance… and it’s getting worse.
# sme-focus - Saturday 6 December, 2014
# Nobo
From TheJournal.ie
# Nobo
Meet the couple behind Nobó, a very different kind of ice cream.
# sme-focus - Friday 5 December, 2014
# Business Poll
From TheJournal.ie
# Business Poll
Is it going to be a bumper year or is trade still in the doldrums?
# sme-focus - Sunday 30 November, 2014
# SME Focus
From TheJournal.ie
# SME Focus
For November’s in-depth coverage of SMEs, we focused on the business of retail.
# sme-focus - Thursday 27 November, 2014
# Rock Frocks
From TheJournal.ie
# Rock Frocks
For a business like Rock Frocks it’s all about finding your niche. And now even Imelda May is a fan.
# sme-focus - Saturday 22 November, 2014
# Under The Hood
From TheJournal.ie
# Under The Hood
We talk to MicksGarage about going from the bedroom to a multimillion-euro enterprise.
# sme-focus - Saturday 15 November, 2014
# Pricespy
From TheJournal.ie
# Pricespy
And how small retailers can use price-comparison sites to their advantage against their bigger rivals.
# sme-focus - Tuesday 11 November, 2014
# Clicks Or Bricks
From TheJournal.ie
# Clicks Or Bricks
What can local retailers do to win back all the Irish online shoppers spending their cash overseas?
# sme-focus - Saturday 8 November, 2014
# Getting Consumed
From TheJournal.ie
# Getting Consumed
Are we a nation of click-happy customers or do we prefer the personal touch? Here are the numbers…
# sme-focus - Saturday 1 November, 2014
# SME Focus
From TheJournal.ie
# SME Focus
For October’s in-depth coverage of Irish SMEs, we looked at ways to balance a budget and where all that cash goes.
# sme-focus - Monday 27 October, 2014
# Flick The Switch
From TheJournal.ie
# Flick The Switch
The brains behind a new financial tool says a few easy steps can make a big difference to SMEs.
# sme-focus - Saturday 18 October, 2014
# The Money Trail
From TheJournal.ie
# The Money Trail
These are the bills which are making it hard for owner-operators to compete in the global market.
# sme-focus - Wednesday 15 October, 2014
# Good Budget Bad Budget
From TheJournal.ie
# Good Budget Bad Budget
We look at what’s in Budget 2015 for business and ask how much it all means to you.
# sme-focus - Saturday 4 October, 2014
# SME Focus
From TheJournal.ie
# SME Focus
For September’s in-depth coverage of Irish SMEs, we focused on everything to do with education and business.
# sme-focus - Tuesday 1 July, 2014
# Sporting Chance
From TheJournal.ie
# Sporting Chance
Our in-depth coverage of Irish SMEs active in the sports and fitness industry.
