We are always presenting, ourselves, our brand and our business. This course will give you the confidence and skills when designing and delivering a presentation and will give you a process to help appease the nerves! From pitching to one person to addressing a room of hundreds, good presentation and public speaking skills are key to many influential roles in today's business world.
Understand the importance of knowing your audience
Plan an effective presentation
Overcome Nerves
Beginning and ending a presentation successfully
Be familiar with a strong presentation structure
Getting the audiences's attention and keeping it
Establishing the audience's attention and keeping it
Date: Thursday 30th June Time: 5.00pm – 7.00pm Location: Clarion Hotel Booking: FREE for Cork Chamber/NRF members. To book:online
Last chance to book for the Cork Chamber/NRF seminar, exploring why multinationals invest in the Cork Region.
Our speakers include Ray O'Connor, Regional Director with IDA Ireland, David Owens, SVP & International Operations at SolarWinds and Frank Farrelly, Vice President of the NRF who will give an update on trends in the recruitment industry. This event will be chaired by Conor Healy, CEO of Cork Chamber. If you are interested in what is next for Cork, you cannot afford to miss this unique event.
Date: Thursday 18th August Time: 5.30pm – 7.00pm Venue: Montenotte Hotel, Cork Cost: FREE for Cork Chamber members To book: online
Cork Chamber is delighted to bring you the August BBQ in the newly renovated and refurbished Montenotte Hotel.
Celebrating a massive recent refurbishment, the Montenotte will welcome Cork Chamber members through the doors for a Summer BBQ, as the hotel celebrates its long heritage as a home to one of the famous Cork “Merchant Princes” now renovated with style and modern flair.
With panoramic views of the City from the terrace, you will be among the first to experience the new and unique Montenotte Hotel.
Places are limited for this event, so please BOOK EARLY to avoid disappointment.
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Understanding Your Business Needs
Soon we will be contacting your business to get your invaluable opinion on how we can best serve your business needs. We would appreciate your time in completing this short survey.
What one commitment did you make?
Did you attend our recent Annual Forum The Power of You, Turning Wellbeing into Performance? Don't forget this Friday is the deadline to follow up with your partner on your one commitment to a positive change.
Are you Cork’s Friendliest Business?
Following the tremendous success of last year’s JCI Friendly Business Awards (FBA), JCI Cork are on the hunt for deserving businesses. In a city known worldwide for its hospitality and customer service, there are several hundred businesses in its metropolitan area alone all serving customers in true Cork style.
JCI are looking for local businesses who offer something unique to their customers, show excellent skill with their social media interaction or offer something truly special to the community.
JCI extend a sincere thank you to Award Sponsors Cork Chamber, Evening Echo, Clayton Silver Springs Hotel and RedFM for their continued support.
Nominations are now open in the follow categories:
• Community Impact
• Customer Care
• Disability Access
• Digital Experience
• Eco-Friendliness
• Shop Layout & Design
Closing date July 8th 2016. To enter or nominate a business visit website.
Come Visit Us!
This Friday July 1st from 9.30am to 12pm you are invited to the Cork Chamber Offices on Summerhill North. You will get the opportunity to have a one to one meeting with a member of the team and to learn specific ways in which Cork Chamber can help your business.This is open to both members and non-members.
Please forward this information to anyone who may be interested in learning more about Cork Chamber. Contact Danielle 086 0770 432 or please feel free to pop in for a cup of coffee and a chat about maximising your membership.
Stay Up to Date with Business in Cork
Check out Issue 3 of ChamberLink - keeping you updated on all Cork Chamber activities, business news and key issues in the region as well as news stories from members, upcoming opportunities and dates for your diary. If you would like to promote your Business in the next edition of ChamberLink please contact Deborah 021 - 4530149.
Polagra is one of the largest trade-fairs for the food sector in Central and Eastern Europe and is at the forefront of Poland’s food and drink industry. Enterprise Europe Network (EEN) partners at the Polish Agency for Enterprise Development are organising the sixth edition of their international matchmaking event which will take place during Polagra. Companies interested in overseas partnerships within the food and drink industry for Central and Eastern Europe are invited to attend this matchmaking event.
B2B meetings at Polagra Food Fair, 27th September 2016, Poznan, Poland
This matchmaking event is designed for companies interested in opportunities within Central and Eastern Europe’s food and drink industry. Participants will have the opportunity to meet partners offering products and services, as well as technological cooperation within the following sectors:
Food and drink
HoReCa
Food processing technologies
Packaging logistics
The matchmaking event will take part during the wider Polagra Fair which is organised in association with:
International Trade Fair of Food Processing Technologies, Polagra Tech
International Trade Fair for Packaging, Taropak
International Trade Fair for Gastronomy, Polagra Gastro
Polagra is one of the largest trade-fairs for the food sector in Central and Eastern Europe and in 2015 alone, approx. 1000 exhibitors and 60,000 from 30 countries participated in the trade fair.
Contact Eimear for further information on how you can become involved in B2B meetings at Polagra 2016.
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