Participants included in the study
| Participant | Gender | Age | Out | Education | Business skills training | Age of the business | Venture |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kira | F | 43 | No | Degree, Fine Art | Business seminars | 3 | Art gallery |
| Simon | M | 39 | Yes | Diploma, IT | Business seminars | 2 | Communications |
| Harriet | F | 26 | Yes | Degree, English Literature | None | 2 | Beauty |
| Graínne | F | 38 | Yes | Degree, English. Diploma, Catering | Start your own business course (SYOB) | 1 | Café |
| Penny | F | 44 | Yes | Degree, Arts. Masters, Management and Information Systems. Masters, Economic and Policy Studies | SYOB course | 1 | Café |
| Gary | M | 35 | Yes | Degree, Electronic Engineering. Diploma, Event Management | SYOB course | 2 | Technology consultancy |
| Paul | M | 38 | Yes | Degree, Languages. Masters, Marketing | None | 2 | Greeting cards |
| Leon | M | 27 | Yes | Degree, IT. Masters, Cyberpsychology | SYOB course | 1 | Technology consultancy |
| Betty | F | 28 | Yes | Degree, Dentistry. Masters, Orthodontistry | None | 4 | Chain of dentistry clinics |
| Gerry | M | 29 | Yes | Degree, Business Studies. Diploma Finance, Diploma Insurance | None | 6 | Financial services |
| Lily | F | 56 | Yes | Degree, Social Work. MBA | MBA, Mentorship | 10 | Health care |
| Finn | M | 39 | Yes | Diploma Gardening | None | 5 | Leisure and tourism |
| David | M | 27 | Yes | Apprenticeship | None | 4 | Beauty |
| Leisha | F | 38 | Yes | Degree, Psychology. Diploma, PR | Ongoing business consultancy | 10 | Marketing consultancy |
| Participant | Gender | Age | Out | Education | Business skills training | Age of the business | Venture |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kira | F | 43 | No | Degree, Fine Art | Business seminars | 3 | Art gallery |
| Simon | M | 39 | Yes | Diploma, IT | Business seminars | 2 | Communications |
| Harriet | F | 26 | Yes | Degree, English Literature | None | 2 | Beauty |
| Graínne | F | 38 | Yes | Degree, English. Diploma, Catering | Start your own business course (SYOB) | 1 | Café |
| Penny | F | 44 | Yes | Degree, Arts. Masters, Management and Information Systems. Masters, Economic and Policy Studies | SYOB course | 1 | Café |
| Gary | M | 35 | Yes | Degree, Electronic Engineering. Diploma, Event Management | SYOB course | 2 | Technology consultancy |
| Paul | M | 38 | Yes | Degree, Languages. Masters, Marketing | None | 2 | Greeting cards |
| Leon | M | 27 | Yes | Degree, IT. Masters, Cyberpsychology | SYOB course | 1 | Technology consultancy |
| Betty | F | 28 | Yes | Degree, Dentistry. Masters, Orthodontistry | None | 4 | Chain of dentistry clinics |
| Gerry | M | 29 | Yes | Degree, Business Studies. Diploma Finance, Diploma Insurance | None | 6 | Financial services |
| Lily | F | 56 | Yes | Degree, Social Work. MBA | MBA, Mentorship | 10 | Health care |
| Finn | M | 39 | Yes | Diploma Gardening | None | 5 | Leisure and tourism |
| David | M | 27 | Yes | Apprenticeship | None | 4 | Beauty |
| Leisha | F | 38 | Yes | Degree, Psychology. Diploma, PR | Ongoing business consultancy | 10 | Marketing consultancy |
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