Success Stories
Meet some clever people who've launched successful small businesses with assistance from NEIS. Catch some advice and inspiration, and learn how you could become self-employed with NEIS too! Follow us on Facebook or Instagram for new story alerts.Filter By Category:
JO STANES.
Fine art, textiles and stationery.
Bidding farewell to corporate careers, Josh and Jo Stanes started Jo Stanes art with assistance from NEIS and haven't looked back.
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OK BOOKS.
Mini-publishing house.
Lucy Dellar has a great eye for producing printed pieces that carry her beautiful and ...
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SPIKEY NANA.
Handmade bags.
Beverley Sanders likes fabric – of every pattern, design and illustration style. Fab...
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DARK OZ.
Independent comic publisher.
This is the story of a hobby turning pro. A plan that came together and now creates wo...
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THREE NEIS GRADUATES.
Professional artists.
Is being an artist a real job? Of course it is! Just like any other occupation, being ...
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SALLY FLANNERY.
Handcrafted ceramic wares.
For many years Sally explored different creative mediums, from screen printing to lea...
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