Date: Tuesday 20^th November

Time: 7pm – 11pm

Where: Clayton Hotel Burlington Road

Cost: €150pp / €1500 per table of 10

Tickets are almost sold out for our Dublin Dinner with close to 600 places already booked by business leaders, political decision makers and influencers.

If you are interested in hearing from our guest speaker An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar T.D. as he updates us on current affairs, his vision for Cork, Dublin and the national economy then don’t delay and book your place today.

A presentation is one of the most important tools you have in business for getting things done. Whether you're persuading colleagues, selling a client, energising a team or showing an idea to senior management, the power of your presentation makes the difference between success and failure.

Following this programme, you will be able to:

• Create a Positive First Impression
• Increase Credibility
• Present Complex Information
• Communicate with Greater Impact
• Motivate Others to Action
• Respond to Pressured Situations
• Inspire People to Embrace Change

Starting on Tuesday 20th November this course will enable you to:

• Understand the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide)
• Understand the PMP exam process, and some practical steps to maximise success rate
• Have insider tips to taking and passing the exam from an industry professional who has taken and passed the exam.
• Be “prepared” to take the exam. This is a prep course and a review course.

• The Montenotte Hotel- Bellevue Spa Offer
• Erin Hampers Special Offer
• Chris Mee Group Special Cork Chamber Member Offer

All offers can be submitted through the Member's Area of our website.

• The 63rd Edition of the Cork Film Festival 
• Minister Catherine Byrne Visits Fellowship House Development 
• Leading Accounting and Professional Advisory Practice, is to Create 22 New Positions
• Dundalk Cyber Security Company Nova Leah Secure 2.5 Million Investment  
• GDPR on the Menu for the next Republic of Work Lunchtime Learning Event 

Don't forget to share your news with us through the Members Area!

• Hope Foundation: Gin Evening at The Bridge Bar 22nd November
• The Crawford Art Gallery: Earth, Wind and Fire- Made in Cork 23rd November
• The Irish Guide Dogs: Lip Sync Battle 23rd November
• Enable Ireland: Fire and Ice Ball 24th November
• The Everyman: Dirtbirds-Self Help Tour 23rd November
• The Cork Christmas Express: Festive Party Bus 24th November- 15th December
• J.J. Coppinger's: The French Connection- A Tasting Experience with Hennessy Cognac 27th November
• Irish Management Institute: Coaching For Business Results 26th-28th November 
• Republic of Work: Lunchtime Learning- International Business Communication 27th November

Celebrating the launch of their new improved website Erin Hampers are offering Cork Chamber members 10% off all hampers once ordered and paid for by November 20th for delivery any time before Christmas. 

To order visit website here  and use discount code "earlybird10" at the checkout or call 0214381357

Date: Friday 14th December

Time: 12.30pm – 3.30pm

Where: Radisson Blu Hotel, Little Island

Cost: €65 Cork Chamber/ MII members

With plenty of festive food and drink, music, legendary raffle prizes and much more, it is the perfect seasonal event for entertaining clients and colleagues!

This lunch will be held in association with O’Flynn Exhams, a leading commercial law firm that provides a full range of legal services to both national and multinational clients as well as the State sector.

Date:Wednesday 28 November

Time:5.30pm-7pm

Where:Republic of Work

Price:Free of charge

REPUBLIC OF WORK, together with Cork Chamber, present an evening event exploring Innovation in Sustainability. This event will explore the innovative ideas and technologies that are helping to reduce our environmental impact.

Thomas McHugh, our Director of Public Affairs will lead the conversation with a panel of industry innovators from Nespresso, Solo Energy and Food Cloud.

This public consultation process will inform the drafting of Ireland’s new National Digital Strategy. The Strategy aims to ensure that we support and shape the impact of technology for good and manage the transformation in an inclusive and citizen centric way. The public consultation aims to give the public and interested stakeholders a chance to tell Government what priorities should be addressed in the Strategy. Click here to directly access the survey yourself and submit your opinions online. Cork Chamber will be making a submission to this process and welcome your commentary. We ask you to send any commentary for consideration by COB Wednesday 21^st November to Michelle here

Date: Monday 26th November

Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Where: The River Lee Hotel

At a time of geopolitical and trade related uncertainty, Cork Chamber and the British Embassy invite you to the launch of their joint report on improving practical business links between Ireland and the UK. 

The event will bring together government, business and academic stakeholders from across South West Ireland and the UK regions, and will feature a keynote address by An Tánaiste Simon Coveney. Two high-level panel discussions will compare regional economic development strategies and discuss best practices in areas such as ICT, smart cities and life sciences.

Join us to contribute to the discussion about how South West Ireland and the UK regions can collaborate more closely in the future.

Cork Chamber Annual Dinner 2019: Tickets will go on sale on Friday, 7^th December @ 9.30am. Before tickets go on sale make sure that you have your log in to the members area as you will need that on the day to purchase tickets. Any issues with log-ins please contact Naoimh Frawley here