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Policy
Have your say: How was Q1 2014 for your business?
Cork Competitive Feasibility Fund
Cork Chamber Welcomes Announcement of Cork INC
Subsidised Training
Management - for you and your team!
The PMI National Conference
Events
Business Breakfast with Caroline Dowling, Flextronics
Chamber Supported Events
Energy Cork Breakfast Briefing
CSR Workshop for SMEs
Chamber Supported Projects
Innovate Through Challenge
International
Enterprise Europe Network At Cork Chamber
Opportunities for your business in Asia
Member Updates
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Member Events
An Event of Interest to Personnel and Senior Managers
 
Date: Friday 28th March
Time: 5.30 - 6.00pm arrive, register and refreshments
6.00pm Presentation
7.00pm Close
Venue: Silversprings Moran Hotel

A special opportunity to find out about how the Scouts can help you...

Scout Ireland which has over 45,000 members is holding its annual conference in the Silversprings Moran Hotel on 29/30 March. An information briefing on the relevance of Scouting in the community and business is taking place on Friday 28th at 6pm at the Convention Centre of the hotel. The event will be of special interest to public representatives and senior management including human resources management of companies in Cork. R.S.V.P. to southernprovince@scouts.ie Tel: 021-4310034 by 12 noon 28th March

 

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Seminar for Retailers and Retail Managers
 

Date: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Time: 6.30pm to 8.30pm
Venue: Clarion Hotel

The seminar follows on from the "Outlook" Retail report and will be hosted by Simon Healy, AIB Retail Sector Specialist (former Chief Executive of ADM Londis & SMS Consulting) and Mark Brendan, AIB Head of Digital Marketing & Innovation. Contact Elmarie Kelleher, Regional Business Banking Manager. Tel 086-0231486. Email: elmarie.m.kelleher@aib.ie

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Taking Care of Business
 
Date: 1st April
Time: 8:30am - 2:30pm
Venue: Silver Springs
Cost: Free
To book: online HERE or email HERE

These events have been specifically designed to help small and start-up businesses understand and benefit from the services provided by many of our State offices and agencies.

By attending one of these events you will:

  • Meet with representatives from a range of State offices and agencies throughout the event
  • Get practical information and advice
  • Find out ways to save your business money
  • Get supports and tools to assist you in your business

More information available here


Focus Ireland Four Peaks Challenge - Information Night
 

Date: Thursday March 27th

Time: 6.30pm

Venue:  Imperial Hotel

Cost: Free

Please contact Thos O’Leary at olearyt@focusireland.ie or call 021 425 1731 for more information

Mirror Mirror on the wall who is the fittest corporate team of all? Over 5,000 people have scaled 11,937 feet over 14 years. Have you missed out? It's not too late. Sign up now and be part of the adventure that changes lives.


Cork Association for Autism 'Light it up Blue’ campaign
 

Date: Begins Saturday March 29th with the Light it up Blue Gala Ball
Venue: Maryborough Hotel & Spa, Douglas
Time: 6.30pm
Cost : €75

The Cork Association for Autism are gearing up for their Light it up Blue campaign which will begin with their Light it up Blue Gala Ball on March 29th at the Maryborough Hotel and Spa, Douglas. This black tie affair is one of the organisations biggest fundraisers in the year with all funds going directly towards the CAA's 'Building for the future' project. Tickets for the Light it Up Blue Gala Ball can be booked at the C.A.A. fundraising office at 18 Cook St., by calling 021 427 1808 or online at www.corkautism.ie.

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Employment Law & Social Media Breakfast Seminar
 

Date: Thursday 10th April
Time: 7.30am Coffe/Light Refreshments; 8am Presentation
Venue: Hayfield Manor Hotel

Guest Speaker: Jennifer Cashman, Employment & Industrial Relations Partner, Ronan Daly Jermyn
If you would like to atttend, please RSVP to SocialMediaCork@brightwater.ie


CONNECT Business Network Event
 

Date: 2 April
Time: 8.45am
Venue: Macroom E
Cost: €3 per person
Register online at http://macroom-e.com/our-programmes/upcoming-training/
This month’s Guest Speaker is well-known PR Consultant, Lucy O ’Donoghue. In March 2012 Lucy left secure full-time employment to pursue a path of discovery to personal and professional fulfilment. She now runs her own PR and Event Management company, Lucy O'Donoghue Consulting