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Welcome News For Corks’ Economic Development
Positive start to 2015 for the Cork Economy
Survey Prize Winner
Subsidised Training
Why Should Anyone Be Led By You?
Maximise your Productivity!
Events
Business Breakfast with Tim Lucey, Chief Executive, Cork County Council
Networking After Hours at the Cork International Hotel
International
Looking for Overseas Partnerships?
Member Updates
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Member Events
Greenshoots Emerging Entrepreneurs Programme
 
Date: 21st January 
Venue: Macroom E Enterprise Centre
Cost: FREE


Greenshoots is a six month programme for start-ups and entrepreneurs ready to make their business a reality. Successful applicants avail of weekly expert training workshops, individual mentorship, coaching, guidance from excellent established entrepreneurs and lots of group support. Deadline 21/01/2015. Contact Catherine Costello here or 026 20520  
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Global Economic Recovery
 
Date:  26th January
Time: 7.30 pm
Venue: Boole 3, UCC
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
To book: T: 021 427 9053 or E: here 

Experts from Redmayne-Bentley and special guest speaker Mr Jim Power, Economist, will discuss their views on the emerging global economic recovery and its impact on equity markets.  Redmayne-Bentley will unveil its latest stock picks, the strategies that may be adopted to make share selections, and an examination of the performance of previous favourites.

An Evening in Vienna
 
Date: 13th February 
Time: 7pm
Venue: Vienna Woods Hotel
Cost: €50
To book: contact Margaret or Eileen01 8732711 or Vienna Woods Hotel Cork  021 4556800 or Email here  

FirstLight are delighted to be the nominated Charity Partner for the Allegria Concert Orchestras Annual Viennese Ball on Friday 13th February 2015. Dust down your glad rags, gather a group of friends and experience something totally different! Tickets would make a great thank you present…or even Valentine’s for you who may be thinking ahead!



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'Light it up Blue Gala Ball' in aid of the Cork Association for Autism
 

Date: 27th March 
Time: 6.30pm
Venue: Maryborough Hotel & Spa, Douglas
Cost: €75
To book:  here 

 

The Cork Association for Autism will be holding their Light it up Blue Gala Ball at the Maryborough Hotel and Spa, Douglas, Cork on Friday March 27th. The Cork Association for Autism has evolved into a service of excellence for adults with autism and asperger syndrome and has improved the quality of lives of many adults with autism and their families.This black-tie affair is one of the organisations main fundraisers in the year and all funds raised will go towards their ‘Building for the Future’ Project.

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Double your sales in 2015/16
 
Venue: Midleton Park Hotel
Cost: FREE
To book: here


2015 is going to be a great year for business and this extensive 12 months programme will guarantee your (continued) success but most of all growth. With our unique SalesGrowthGuarantee™ you've got nothing to lose, only revenue to gain. Find out more during our FREE information event. Dates will be announced soon. Only businesses who apply online will be invited to our FREE information event.  See you all there.