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Objective
To recognise and celebrate the tenacity and drive it takes to be a solopreneur.
Criteria:
• Demonstrates innovation in your service or product, and your USP as a solopreneur.
• Demonstrates progression in own business and links to other businesses in the wider Wexford business environment.
• Demonstrates an awareness of the importance of incorporating sustainability into business practices.
Questions
- Briefly describe your business and what solution you provide to clients or customers? What is unique about your brand?
- Why did you choose to pursue the solopreneur route in business?
- What have been the key elements in your business’ growth to date? Do you set yourself performance targets and, if so, were your performance targets met in 2023? How did you measure this? Did you achieve any expansion/development plans?
- Detail how your business works with/collaborates with other businesses in your community (this can include offline and online, local and national, networking or mentoring).
- How did you market your business in 2023 – provide two examples. How did you measure success in your sales/marketing initiatives?
- Outline any sustainable practices your business implemented in the past year.
The above will be assessed in the context of the resources of the business.
Please note: Financial details will be requested at time of interview, and entrepreneurial characteristics with dynamic and measurable systems in place, to monitor performance, financial controls, marketing and sales growth will be taken into account.