I hope you, your family and colleagues are keeping safe and well. The easing of restrictions is a welcome boost for us all. It offers a great sense of hope for the year ahead, especially for those who have faced great uncertainty in the past 22 months, and will provide the confidence that’s needed for our economy to thrive.
There are still uncertainties with COVID19 and it is vital, should the situation deteriorate at any point, that Government is ready to...
It’s planting season. As part of our commitment to the UN Sustainable Development Goals and specifically to tree planting made in 2019 we have 300 tree available to members, free of charge.
From today Wednesday Jan 26th to 1pm on Friday Jan 28th, 300 indigenous Irish trees are be openly available to Cork Chamber members on a first come first served basis.
Ranging from 2-4 feet tall, the species available will include:
Join us for our first Business Breakfast Live of 2022 as Leo Clancy shares his thoughts on Brexit, the pandemic, sustainability, Europe, the sectors that can win big and those that must adjust, the global market and the wins that are there for Irish business.
With a new strategic plan and new CEO at the helm, hear how Enterprise Ireland is set to play a pivotal role in embedding resilience and competitiveness in an Irish economy that refuses to fail.
This virtual event in collaboration with the Marketing Institute Cork will feature Simon Moriarty, Director of Trends EMEA at Mintel, responsible for insight, editorial, and client service across the region. The session will look at Mintel’s market trend analysis and prediction research which is grounded by observations of the key drivers of consumer behaviour and backed by their robust data sets.
Get an insight into predicted Consumer Trends and ensure your market strategies are in the right place for 2022!
This informative session in association with Adare Human Resource Management will feature HR, Employment Law and Health and Safety experts as they discuss the Adare HR Barometer survey report findings in detail, explore practical considerations, answer key questions and provide guidance for businesses on what they should consider in this area.
Attendees will benefit from a rounded discussion and review of the new ways of working and the legal considerations to support key decision making and mitigate risks around implementation of more permanent working models.
Our Business Owners Forum creates the space and opportunity for peer to peer sharing of insights, knowledge and supports, with monthly meet ups and diverse topics covered. If you are a business owner and would like to join
As always, Cork Chamber Skillnet are interested to learn about good practices and the success stories, but equally we wish to hear how our learning & development model might be developed or improved. Your input here is vitally important and will help to shape our 2022 learning & development/training plan as we are conducting a short survey to get a better understanding of the region's Training/Learning & Development Needs for 2022. We would really appreciate it if you could complete this short survey and as a small thank you, all those who complete this survey will be entered into a draw to win a €200 Cork Chamber All4One gift card!
Participants will acquire a range of supervisory and management skills, in addition to improving their interpersonal and communication skills. The programme combines proven leadership techniques with practical advice on how to maximise your team’s performance and engagement.
This course is suitable for those who are currently using MS Excel regularly but may not have attended formal training recently or may never have attended the training. This online course is for those with a busy schedule and is adaptable to the challenges of every lifestyle.
Irish Water continues to strengthen the water supply in the South Docks area to support economic and social development.
Irish Water, working in partnership with Cork City Council, is commencing the next stage of the Cork South Docks Network Extension and Upgrade Project following the successful completion of works on Anglesea Street in late 2021.
EEN Japan is organizing the second “Japanese Food and Beverage Days” online matching event for EU companies interested in Japanese food and beverages.
Over a one-week period from 15-18 February 2021, EU participants will be able to discuss with Japanese suppliers potential partnership opportunities and gain valuable insight to an appealing market.
On 31 January 2022 join the online conference, organised by the European Commission, which will bring together decision makers and experts from different backgrounds to share their experiences in view of the upcoming EU regulatory initiative on the certification of carbon removals.
Speakers include Executive Vice-President of the European Commission responsible for the European Green Deal Frans Timmermans, Commissioner for Agriculture Janusz Wojciechowski, French Minister for Ecological Transition Barbara Pompili and French Minister for Agriculture Julien Denormandie.
As part of a collaboration Cork Chamber and IT@Cork are looking for your feedback as an SME regarding your use of technology, it’s impact on your organisation and what supports you may need to make the best use of current technologies to improve your business.
Please help us by filling in this 2 minute survey HERE.