Thurs 27th June | 5.00pm – 7.00pm | Fitzgerald Park
Cork Chamber is delighted to be teaming up with Himalaya Yoga Valley for our next Clock Out & Connect Experience, bringing a special Yoga in the Park event to Cork Chamber members!
Switch your work clothes for some leisurely attire and join fellow Chamber Members for an evening of networking with a twist – all you need is a yoga mat, towel and plenty of business cards! The class will be 40 minutes and suitable for all levels, leaving you feeling relaxed, energised and uplifted – the perfect combination for some post-yoga networking!
Weds 10th July | 7.30am – 9.00am | The Kingsley Hotel
In this Breakfast Briefing, Open University Associate Lecturer, Laurence Knell, will take a practical look at the critical importance of failure for both success and innovation. Hosted in association with Cork Chamber Skillnet.
2 Days 3rd & 4th July | 9.30am - 5pm | The Kingsley Hotel
Learn how to use Adobe InDesign to design magazines, brochures, and more. Go from beginner to advanced in this editorial design course where you will be able to create innovative, dazzling designs that will grab prospective client’s attention and keep it.
You will learn to design and create professional documents from scratch, work with text and images and create artwork for posters, flyers and ads.
Weds 24th July | 9.30am - 4.30pm | The Kingsley Hotel
Most managerial positions have financial aspects to the role. This course will cover Business and Finance (the concept of risk and reward), Understanding Financial Statements, Financial Management, Financial Planning and many more facets that are needed to be a successful manager. You will also learn the A-Z of Financial statements including interpreting them, Fundamental accounting concepts and the Annual Report.
Cork Chamber is hosting a delegation from New Jersey in early July.
The delegation is led by Jose Lozano, President & CEO of Choose NJ and Tim Sullivan, President & CEO of the New Jersey Economic Development Authority and includes a group of Choose New Jersey’s board members and other prominent members of New Jersey’s business community.
Cork Chamber has a number of unique sponsorship opportunities available in our busy events calendar over the coming months.
Sponsorship through our brand offers you an ideal medium to communicate a business-focused message and position yourself as a market leader.
To discuss further and scope out the potential fit and suitability for your organisation in line with your budget, please contact Annie FitzGibbon on 021 4530145.
Following on from the launch of the Cork City Customer Service Charter in February, a second group of 20 businesses completed the training programme in a bid to see Cork become a city of excellent customer service.
The Customer Service Charter is the first of its kind in Europe and was developed by Cork City Centre Forum.
The map shows the best routes to popular destinations around the city. These include University College Cork, Cork Institute of Technology Kent Station, Bus Station, Fitzgerald’s Park, and further afield to Mahon Point, Douglas, Bishopstown and Blackpool.
Routes are colour coded by road type, whether segregated, one way, shared with cars and buses, on a quiet road or a greenway.
Did you know?...Cork Sports Partnership offer funding to Clubs, Groups, Communities and Schools to organise FREE Bike Week events.
This is an ideal opportunity to promote cycling and enjoy activity with peers, friends or family. Why not pop a note in your diary to book an event for next years Bike Week? This year, the Chamber team chose to undertake a cycle safety workshop with Wild Atlantic Sports. Here we are practicing their top tips for safe and happy cycling in the city. Steady as she goes!