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Cork Digital Marketing Awards 2015 Winners!
Interview Skills – Develop your Personal Brand!
Events
Cork on Ice Business After Hours
Cork Chamber’s Dublin Dinner 2015 in association with EY
Introduction to Certification of Green Buildings
Cork Chamber Business Owners Hub
Cork Chamber’s Annual Christmas Lunch in association with Brightwater Recruitment Specialists
International
The Intellectual Property Intermediary (IPI) Singapore
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Member Events
Becounted – Professional Female Career Development Seminar
 
Date: Friday 6th November
Time: 8am – 3pm
Venue: Vertigo @ Cork County Hall
Cost: €79 – Special member 2 for 1 “lean in with a colleague or friend” discount
To book: email  / 087-458 8455/ online  

Seminar created to provide a learning environment for females to support with their professional journey. Attendees will come away with tools and knowledge to build upon their personal goals and aspirations while supporting the case for gender parity within our workplaces. Further details available here.
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Social Media for Business
 
Date:
  • 12th of November (Thursday) - Facebook for Business
  • 19th of November (Thursday) - Twitter for Business
  • 26th November (Thursday) - Getting the most out of LinkedIn

Time: 3 - 5.30pm
Venue: Wotbox Offices 4 Sullivan’s Quay
Cost:  €115 per class, €200 euros to attend two, and €275 to attend all three
To book: email  

The classes will be all about demonstrating what can be achieved, highlighting some good relevant examples and more importantly bad examples. Whether you're a social media geek or technophobe, it doesn't really matter, the idea is to figure out if the medium is suitable for your business, and then how to get the best return on the time and money you spend on it.   


A Winter’s Evening Concert in aid of the Cork Association for Autism
 

Date: Saturday November 14th
Time: 8pm
Venue: Aula Maxina, UCC
Cost: €15
To book: Register online

 

 

Music lovers are in for a treat when a wonderful cast of singers and musicians gather to present A Winter's Evening, A Concert of Light Classical Favourites in aid of The Cork Association For Autism at The Aula Maxima UCC on November 14th at 8pm. 

Conductor Frank Buckley has put together a programme of music to suit all tastes. The Concert will feature the wonderful voices of mezzo-soprano Louise O’Sullivan and Tenor Dan Twomey. The Chorus of Opera Cork and young tenor Kevin Walsh will take to the stage and narrator for the evening will be Kevin Goggin.



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Smarter Egg at White Horse
 
Date: Tuesday, 10th November
Time: 6-9pmVenue: White Horse, Ballincollig, Co Cork
Cost: €30 (including food and booking fee)
To book: online  


A live interview with Andrew Mangan, Arseblog founder and co-founder of Castaway Media in Dublin preceded by Egg Talks featuring Richard Barrett, co-founder of Pundit Arena and Niamh McCarthy, Cork based athlete who recently won a Bronze medal at the 2015 IPC Athletics World Championships in Doha. Smarter Egg is a growing business based in Cork with clients ranging from multinationals to freelancers, start-ups to family-owned businesses. Through events, programmes (both internal to organisations and open to multiple businesses), and an innovative private members network, Smarter Egg provides ways for people to connect and engage with some of the world’s best business thinking.  

Digitally Connected Network Cork November Event
 
Date: Wednesday November 11th
Time: 6.00pm
Venue: The Clarion Hotel Cork
Cost: Members Free, Non-Members €25
To book:  online 

For the first time Network Cork is collaborating with it@cork to bring IT and technology to everyday understanding through its November event “Digitally Connected”. Taking place on Wednesday 11th November in the Clarion Hotel, Cork, the event will discuss the much talked about Internet of Things along with Cybersecurity and Digital Marketing.

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Age Friendly Business Recognition Programme
 
Date: Thursday 12th November
Time: 6.30 pm – 8.00 pm
Venue: Pegasus Suite, Clarion Hotel, Lapps Quay
Cost: FREE
To book:  Email Chris Dorgan, Cork City Council.    


You are invited to attend a FREE TRAINING PROGRAMME leading to business recognition and accreditation . This workshop will show you how to tap into an existing and growing market segment and to provide more age friendly products and services for the older customer. 


Cork City has made significant progress in recent years in developing an Age Friendly City Programme. The  aged 65+ market is a growing segment of our population, living longer and better, with more disposable income at their discretion which is positively affecting all areas of our economy including tourism and retail.  

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Triskel ECM Weekend
 
Date: 27th – 29th November
Time: various
Venue: Triskel Christchurch
Cost: from €5 to €28
To book: Tel:  021 4272022 & online  


Triskel Arts Centre in association with RTÉ Lyric fm presents a weekend celebrating the internationally renowned record label ECM, with exclusive live concerts by John Potter, FOOD, Arve Henriksen and QUERCUS as well as Banter hosted by Jim Carroll, ECM listening sessions at Plugd Records and ECM film screenings.    

Cogans Carrigaline Toyota Showtime 2016
 
Date: November 4th - 7th
Time: Wednesday – Friday: 9.00am-5.30pm
Saturday: 10am-4.00pm 
Venue: Cogans Carrigaline, Toyota Sales Dealer of the Year


Join us in Carrigaline for Toyota Showtime when we will be showcasing the complete Toyota Range for 2016.   We will have a big focus this year on Toyota’s ultra clean hybrid technology including for the first time a RAV4 hybrid model and the new look Prius. Our Sales team will be on hand to take you through the all our Toyota models together with the finance & fleet options available to meet your business needs.