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Promote YOUR Business with YOUR Chamber
Connect, Grow, Influence, Network
As a Member of Cork Chamber you have the opportunity to promote your business through a wide range of established promotional and communication tools - from speaking opportunities, advertising, sponsorship to accessing and engaging with our interactive Membership Directory.
Check out our new Promotional Brochure or contact Deborah today to promote your business.
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Cork Chamber hosts Tyndall National Institute CEO, Dr Kieran Drain
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Date: Tuesday, 31st March
Time: 7.30am – 9.00am
Venue: Clarion Hotel
Cost: €25 / €35 non members
To book: HERE Did you know that Cork houses one of the world’s leading research & innovation facilities housing 460 researchers, scientists and engineers, across 38 nationalities and attracting 11,500 visitors per year? The Tyndall National Institute brings companies from around the world to Cork to collaborate and is spinning out successful start-ups, as well helping growing companies through research. Tyndall is focused on developing technology solutions for health, communications, energy, agriculture, food, marine and the environment sectors.
A proven leader and technology sector executive, Dr. Drain has delivered significant successes in major US and international business roles. He has over thirty years industrial experience in technology and business management in diverse industrial segments. Join with your fellow Cork Chamber members to hear about this global success story and how YOU can get involved.
BOOK EARLY*
*Booking events early gives you immediate access to the attendance list, ensures that you are kept up to date with all news relating to the event and positions you on the attendance so that others can find you, network with you and vice versa.
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Meet the Tyndall Researchers after the Business Breakfast
The Enterprise Europe Network in Cork is helping local SMEs to engage with some of the top researchers in the region to learn more about potential opportunities for collaboration.
Following the business breakfast with Dr. Kieran Drain, the Enterprise Europe Network will be hosting an interactive session with some of the Tyndall research staff, to outline how SMEs can engage with the Tyndall on R&D and EU projects.
The session will include practical tips on how to engage with the Tyndall, an overview of some current projects, and examples of past projects which given rise to successful research-SME collaborations. This session is particularly aimed at SMEs with interest/expertise in the areas of Food, Agri and Environment.
The session will last about one hour. To book contact Katherine.
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Cork Chamber Business After Hours at AIB, 66 South Mall
Date: Wednesday, 15th April
Time: 5.30pm – 7.00pm
Venue: AIB South Mall
Cost: FREE for Cork Chamber members
To Book: HERE Cork Chamber is proud to partner with AIB Bank on South Mall for the April Business After Hours Networking Event. AIB Bank and its predecessors, the Munster Bank and The Munster & Leinster Bank, have supported the people and businesses of Cork from its 66 South Mall premises for 150 years and this iconic building is now celebrating its 100th year anniversary this year. Completed in 1915, this beautiful building is recognised as one of the most historically significant banking premises in the country.
Join with your fellow members for the best networking event in town – you can bank on it!
BOOK NOW
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Is Your Business Energy-Aware?
Date: Wednesday, 22nd April
Time: 08:30 - 12:30
Venue:Cork Chamber, Fitzgerald House, Summerhill North, Cork
Cost: Free, however registration is essential
To book: here
The Enterprise Europe Network is hosting an informative workshop on the ISO 50001 Energy Management System in association with Energia. Using energy efficiently helps organisations to save money as well as helping to conserve resources and tackle climate change. The European Commission is encouraging SMEs to become more energy-aware and thereby contribute to the overall reduction of energy consumption, as well as promoting the development and uptake of innovative new technologies in the energy sector.
One way of making your business more energy aware is by implementing an ISO 50001 Energy Management System.
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Cork Chamber Welcomes Malwarebytes Announcement
Cork Chamber Chief Executive Conor Healy warmly welcomes the positive announcement by Minister Bruton that Malwarebytes, a US cybersecurity company, has chosen to locate its EMEA headquarters in Cork creating 50 new jobs over 3 years.
Commenting on the news, Mr. Healy stated that, "This announcement provides further compelling evidence of the region’s capacity to attract investment and clearly positions Cork as a location of choice for industry and research requiring a highly skilled workforce and an enabling and facilitative business environment”.
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The Art of the Written Word
There are so many forms of written communication nowadays, e-mails, letters and reports. Let us help you make these forms of communication even more effective, efficient and reader-friendly. E-Mail & Business Writing Course – 25th March - Learn to use written communication to deliver your company’s core message
- Create e-mails & documents in a clear, logical structure
- Recognise that professional writing is a career skill
Introduction to Technical Writing Course – 26th March - Great technical writing can make a poor product usable - poor technical writing can make a great product useless
- Explain difficult concepts for readers who have no time to read twice
- Make technical documentation reader-friendly
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Cork Airport Holiday & Destination Guide
Show your support for Cork Airport and reach an audience of 2.4million passengers by activating a special offer with Guerin Media who are offering 20% off advertising in the second edition of the Cork Airport Holiday & Destination Guide. This an ideal forum to promote your company, through this proven and successful medium which will be available from May 2015.
The Free Guide in full gloss Colour will contain a county by county breakdown of information required by passengers such as: ACCOMMODATION, DINING & ENTERTAINMENT, ACTIVITIES & PASTIMES, SHOPPING
Cork Chamber will be doing an editorial on Cork as a business location.
Advertising rates:
Full Page: €1200.00 Half page: €795.00 Quarter page: €495.00 Cover Positions: €2000. All Prices are exclusive of VAT.
Book you advert now by Contacting Robert on T: 01 4273010 or E: here
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Teamwork.com Global Announcement
Date: Thursday, March 26th
Time: 7.30
Venue: Teamwork HQ, Northpoint House, Northpoint Business Park, New Mallow Road, Cork Cost: None
To book: here
Teamwork.com is the power behind the world’s most productive companies. Join Minister Sean Sherlock and a host of guests from the Cork Technology and Business communities to celebrate a ground braking announcement from one of Ireland’s most successful international software companies.
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Cork Concert Orchestra’s Inaugural Concert
Date: Saturday, April 11th
Time: 8 p.m.
Venue: Cork City HallCost: Ground Level: €20; Balcony: €30
To book: T: 021 4251769 / E: here
Cork Concert Orchestra are celebrating its inaugural concert with Dvorak, Symphony No. 9 “The New World” on Saturday, April 11th, at Cork City Hall. The concert is in aid of Dress for Success Cork and Cork Autism.
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Further Upcoming Member Events
- Grant Thorton: Revenue’s new Code of Practice, Thursday March 19th
- EY Charity Fashion Show, Friday 20th March
- Cork Wine School Level 2 WSET Wine Course, March 24th – May 19th
- 'Light it up Blue Gala Ball' in aid of the Cork Association for Autism, Friday March 27th
- Fort 2 Fort Charity Cycle, A Challenge For All Cycling Enthusiasts, Sunday 29th March
- Skechers 5K, Sunday March 29th
- Jagged Edge Cycling Tour- Pleasure or Pain, Saturday, 11th April
More details on all these events available to view here.
If you would like details of an upcoming event included in our weekly business update, please email Deborah
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