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16/2/2009 Print Friendly Version

Training and Development

National College of Ireland

National College of Ireland would like to offer a 10% discount to fellow members off our Effective Presentation Skills course, presented by our president Dr. Paul Mooney. Paul is an accomplished public speaker and is a high level executive coach. More information on the course can be found at http://www.ncirl.ie/News/New!_Effective_Presentations_Skills_

 

Plato Dublin Small Business Development Programme


PLATO Dublin is a non profit business-to-business support network for Owner-Managers who wish to successfully develop their businesses. A new twenty month programme will commence in May 2009 funded by the 4 Dublin Enterprise Boards.

 

Plato is a highly successful business development programme now established in eleven countries in Europe. To date over 9000 small and medium sized companies who have taken part in the scheme have experienced substantial benefits as a result.

Plato provides practical training, business counselling and support so that you acquire the skills necessary to help your business grow and prosper. It provides an environment for owner managers to learn from one another and share their experiences at a monthly meeting for twenty months. It also provides access to large company expertise and knowledge too.

 

An opportunity to take part in this exciting programme is now being offered to companies located in the Dublin area.

 

For more information please contact Mary Keely on 016763973 or email dublin@plato.ie.

Optimum Results

70% FAS FUNDED PROGRAMMES FOR YOUR BUSINESS.   Marketing, Sales Training, Finance, People Management and Strategic Planning.  Bewleys Hotel Malahide and Bewleys Hotel Newlands Cross on 3rd, 10th, 17th February. Chamber members are offered a 10% discount.

Contact Optimum Results Training on tel 042 933 3033 for more details on each programme.

Harvest Training Resources

The specialist open programme division of Ireland's leading people development consultancy - Harvest Resources. Harvest Training offer a range of subsidised, accredited and high impact training programmes in the areas of sales, management and personal effectiveness skills. All courses are aimed at improving performance and productivity and hence improving business. Funding is available to those in the SME sector, and further, Harvest Training are offering a 10% discount to Dublin Chamber Members.
Upcoming programmes include:
Debt Collection - turn invoices into cash
Sales Effectiveness - beat your target
Retail Customer Service & Retail Selling - keep customers coming back & close the sale
Time Management - keep on top of things & work more efficiently
Communications & Team Building - Great teams make successful businesses
Leadership Skills - Guide people effectively so they perform brilliantly

This is just a taster of what we offer, for more information go to www.harvesttraining.com or contact Jenny Caird ( People Development Consultant) for a confidential chat, and see if we can help you!
01 - 497 4622

Zenith Training and Development

Executive and Sales Coaching for your Sales Staff – 1 day programmes. Too busy to take 2 days out for a sales-training course. Book yourself on our sales coaching programme. A personalised one-day sales coaching programme for sales professionals, drawing on advanced meta-coaching technology, with a focus on sales techniques and selling strategies and building mental attitude for richer sales success. Delivered as a 1-day intensive coaching programme to help you increase sales conversions rates in any business.  For Sales Professionals and Business Owner Managers.  Seeking to identify and eliminate key sales problems immediately with sales staff. We are delighted to offer all Chamber Members a 10% discount on this coaching programme.

Contact: Shiera O’Brien
www.zenithtraining.ie
Phone: 01-443-4610
Mobile: 086-399-6601
Contact Zenith Training and Development by Email

 

Accelerating Performance

The core of Accelerating Performance (www.acceleratingperformance.ie) is Thought Leadership, Workplace Innovation. We provide such interventions as training, coaching, mentoring together with facilitation and Training Needs Analysis. Our track record is in improving individual performance. Our training ranges from effective personal development to leadership skills & talent management across a range of organizations from Enterprise level to charities and SME.
With two decades of experience in sales and marketing we also provide sales and marketing assistance to organization both on a tactical and a strategic level.

Accelerating Performance is delighted to offer a 10% discount to all Members and Associates on dedicated corporate training initiatives.
Simply call 086 8364042 or email info@acceleratingperformance.ie

 

FAS Funding
If your organization has less than 250 employees, there is a good chance you can avail of FAS funding. All you need to do is choose the course below which you would like to attend and follow the link. You will need to check with your HR department as to the number of employees in your organization, your PPS number and the company registration number. You may be eligible for up to 70% funding which is applied at source. Never has there been a better time to up skill and develop your leadership competencies.

Training Courses 
To see a fall updated listing of our training courses look at www.acceleratingperformance.ie. Training interventions include:


For further information contact Caitlin O’Connor
info@acceleratingperformance.ie;
www.acceleratingperformance.ie
Phone: 086 8364042

 

Delmar Innovation- Business Training

Profit & Fulfilment
 
Delmar Innovation helps business owners to achieve their goals, in a way that improves their business financials and overall peace of mind.
 
Using a combination of consultancy, coaching and training we tailor make services to suit your particular needs, regardless of your industry.
 
Ranging from strategic planning and profit improvement to team training and life coaching, we have a broad range of experience and skills to help you. 

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7/12/2009 : 
AccessEU - 18th Edition (November 2009) of the Enterprise Europe Network Newsletter

9/7/2008 : 
Pork Barrel Projects Get the Cut

2/5/2008 : 
Quin Awarded Almunus of the Year

30/4/2008 : 
Londoners Voting for a Leader – Shouldn’t Dubliners have the Same Choice?

28/4/2008 : 
Halt Decentralisation Unless OECD Concerns Met

22/4/2008 : 
‘All or Nothing’ - Strong Mayor for Dublin

14/4/2008 : 
Lack of Waste Infrastructure Bad for Environment

14/4/2008 : 
DTA Bill - Better Late Than Never

18/3/2008 : 
6 Nations Brought over €75m to Ireland says Dublin Chamber

28/2/2008 : 
Fuel the engine that powers the Irish economy

26/2/2008 : 
Consultation Must Not Mean Procrastination

22/2/2008 : 
Six Nations Match Brings €35m to Ireland

17/2/2008 : 
Dublin Chamber calls on business to support EU referendum

15/2/2008 : 
Newly elected Dublin Chamber President addresses Taoiseach and First Minister

19/12/2007 : 
Dublin Prices More Competitive

6/12/2007 : 
Budget Relief for Hard-Pressed Commuters

23/11/2007 : 
Dublin Chamber President says Planning Process is in Turmoil

31/10/2007 : 
Budget 2008 Submission

23/10/2007 : 
All Island Survey

18/10/2007 : 
Champion for Dublin Required

3/9/2007 : 
Dublin Chamber welcomes the launch of One Small Step

30/8/2007 : 
Arrival of Airport Decision Welcomed by Business

17/8/2007 : 
Strategic Alliance with North Dublin Chamber

14/6/2007 : 
Call Answered by Next Government for an Elected Dublin Mayor

14/6/2007 : 
Dublin Business Welcomes IKEA Decision

14/6/2007 : 
No IFSC with CCCTB

8/6/2007 : 
Delivery a ‘must’ for next Programme for Government

21/5/2007 : 
5 Point Plan to Tackle Traffic Gridlock in Dublin

15/5/2007 : 
Business Being Gagged by Political Correctness

9/5/2007 : 
Transport Balancing Act Leaves No Room for Haulier Protest

1/5/2007 : 
Effective traffic management plans needed

30/4/2007 : 
List of Greater Dublin Candidates

18/4/2007 : 
PCs should be VAT-free

11/4/2007 : 
Member Survey Highlights Election Priorities

3/4/2007 : 
Business Debates Dublin’s Future with Political Parties

1/4/2007 : 
Launch of 'Dublin Business Priorities'

22/3/2007 : 
New Building – Welcome End to Docklands ‘Crew Cut’

15/3/2007 : 
Cultural Ambassador Needed to Build on St. Patrick’s Day

12/3/2007 : 
Transport Tzar Needed for Real Benefits of New Docklands Station

5/3/2007 : 
Dublin Chamber’s David Pierce - New President of Chambers Ireland

14/2/2007 : 
Stop the depletion of Dublin’s venues

23/1/2007 : 
Window of Opportunity - Don’t Reflect the Past…Delivery, delivery, delivery!

21/12/2006 : 
The Port Tunnel - Another piece of the infrastructure jigsaw

20/12/2006 : 
Price Comparison Should Include Department Store Goods

6/12/2006 : 
Budget 2007 - Dublin Chamber Reaction

2/11/2006 : 
12 Month Delay for DTA Unacceptable

20/10/2006 : 
DIrectly Elected Mayor Needed For Premiere League Dublin

18/10/2006 : 
No Delays to IKEA Jobs

12/9/2006 : 
Dublin Chamber welcomes redevelopment of the Northern Quarter

1/9/2006 : 
Fears of empty Conference Centre

24/8/2006 : 
London Olympics Can Generate Significant Tourism Income For Dublin

9/8/2006 : 
Business Tourism to Stagnate Unless Conference Centre Completed

1/8/2006 : 
Planning Permission for Lansdowne Redevelopment Significant

10/7/2006 : 
90% of Businesses Favour An Underground Metro Station At Airport

29/6/2006 : 
Chamber Welcomes Progress on Docklands Rail station

27/6/2006 : 
Dublin Needs A Stronger Lord Mayor Office

15/6/2006 : 
Price Differential Remains Tight and Reflects Business Costs

8/6/2006 : 
HGV or Not HGV?

1/6/2006 : 
Dublin Business Preparing For €130 Million Ryder Cup Windfall

13/4/2006 : 
HGV or Not HGV?

13/4/2006 : 
Metro North Procurement Must Follow Runway Decision

28/2/2006 : 
Metro Credibility Gap An Issue

27/2/2006 : 
Dublin Riots Cost City Retailers €10m

17/2/2006 : 
Costly Ommission of Poolbeg Incinerator from Bill

24/1/2006 : 
2006 Irish Times Living Dublin Awards

24/1/2006 : 
Dublin Firms Concerned at Possible Delays in Transport 21

17/1/2006 : 
Croke Park Deal Good For Dublin

11/1/2006 : 
No Race Against Waste

13/12/2005 : 
Shoppers Work Around Protest

8/12/2005 : 
Cultural Infrastructure Necessary to Attract Key Knowledge Workers

7/12/2005 : 
Too Little, Too Late for Commuter Kids

24/11/2005 : 
Full Cost-benefit Analysis Needed for Decentralisation Proposals

21/11/2005 : 
Port Tunnel Dividend Depends on Supertruck Ban

17/11/2005 : 
Open Recruitment Required to Deliver Value in Spending

17/11/2005 : 
Landmark Conference Centre to Contribute €50m to Dublin Economy

11/11/2005 : 
End of Shannon Stopover to Boost Business and Tourism in Capital

10/11/2005 : 
Dublin Chamber asks political parties to set out their vision for Dublin

1/11/2005 : 
Dublin Transport Authority Key to 10-Year Plan

21/10/2005 : 
Greater Management Expertise Required to Deliver Infrastructure Projects on Time and on Cost

6/10/2005 : 
Delays in Government Decision Making Blamed for Capital's Congestion

26/8/2005 : 
Tolling Essential to Deliver Port Tunnel Dividend

16/8/2005 : 
Unions Should Not Hold Public Transport Investment to Ransom

15/8/2005 : 
Dublin Losing €2.5bn Per Year In Traffic Congestion

10/8/2005 : 
Don't Mess With Dublin's Tourism Success

30/6/2005 : 
M50, 17 Years, 3 Lessons

24/6/2005 : 
Football Net Works

21/6/2005 : 
Price Gap Narrows - Dublin becoming More Competitive

7/6/2005 : 
Increase Numbers Working in An Bord Pleanála Now

25/5/2005 : 
Population Growth in Dublin Underestimated

19/5/2005 : 
Terminal Decision Welcome but Long Overdue

21/4/2005 : 
Bold Vision or Penny-pinching?

11/4/2005 : 
Landfill Charges Over Three Times EU Average due to Political Inaction

1/4/2005 : 
Dublin To Lose Over €90 Million If “Home” Games Go Abroad

23/3/2005 : 
Knowledge Companies Clustering Around Dublin but Threatened by Congestion

10/3/2005 : 
Conference Centre Delays Costing Millions in Lost Business and Waste

25/2/2005 : 
Timely Project Delivery Is Key To Success of Outer Ring Road

8/2/2005 : 
Dublin Chamber AGM

21/1/2005 : 
Government's Omission of Poolbeg Incinerator from Fast-track Planning is a Serious Mistake

7/1/2005 : 
Retail Warehouse Rule Change Good For Consumers and Retail Sector and Jobs

10/12/2004 : 
Government's Failure To Deliver Critical Infrastructure Bill Extremely Concerning

1/12/2004 : 
Dublin Can Afford Metro Under New 10-Year Transport Envelope

23/11/2004 : 
Long-Awaited Traffic Corps to Improve Traffic Management in Capital - Dublin Chamber

23/11/2004 : 
New National Conference Centre 12-Month Slippage To Cost Over €50 Million - Chamber

19/11/2004 : 
2005 Spending Estimates - Better Project Management Skills and New Buses Vital

11/11/2004 : 
Dublin Wireless Cluster Initiative

5/11/2004 : 
Chamber Outlines Measures Required in Budget 2005

22/10/2004 : 
Celebrate Competitive Dublin's Success But...

30/9/2004 : 
Knowledge Forum Needs To Be Developed

15/9/2004 : 
Chamber Restates Region's Need For Modern Waste Management Infrastructure

10/9/2004 : 
Six Month Delay to Conference Centre Development Costing Dublin €25 million - Chamber

10/9/2004 : 
Integration of Corporate Social Responsibility Strategy Vital for Future Business Success - Smurfit

2/9/2004 : 
Competitive Banking Sector Vital to Irish Competitiveness

15/7/2004 : 
Protect Aer Lingus Landing Slots At Heathrow And Other Hub Airports

7/7/2004 : 
Chamber Welcomes Enterprise Strategy Group Recommendations

1/7/2004 : 
Four-point Transport Plan Needed To Accompany Luas

28/6/2004 : 
Chamber Calls for Opening of Croke Park During Reconstruction of Lansdowne Road

9/6/2004 : 
Directly Elected Mayor Is Top Chamber Election Priority

31/5/2004 : 
Metro By 2009 Will Need Prioritising

27/5/2004 : 
Action on New Airport Passenger Facilities Vital

20/5/2004 : 
Chamber Urges Minister Brennan To Speed Up Bus Reform

8/4/2004 : 
Irish business to gain 130 million new customers

8/4/2004 : 
Dublin City Council Addresses the City's Waste Management Problem

6/4/2004 : 
Man to live in shop window with technology as his only friend

22/3/2004 : 
Dublin Chamber of Commerce has called on both sides in the postal dispute to keep services open.

10/3/2004 : 
Chamber tells Minister to clarify plans for bus competition

9/3/2004 : 
Broadband Usage Figures Increase

18/2/2004 : 
Chamber seeks Traffic Corps under new Garda Bill

9/2/2004 : 
Chamber Calls for Directly Elected Mayor for Dublin

26/1/2004 : 
Dublin business favours Lansdowne Road Stadium

8/1/2004 : 
Dublin Chamber of Commerce launches "Dublin Consular Services".

17/12/2003 : 
Commercial rate increases erode business competitiveness

4/12/2003 : 
Chamber Concern at Failure to Increase Provision for Investment in Budget

2/12/2003 : 
Chamber says that Metro must go ahead

13/11/2003 : 
€1.6bn Allocation for Transport is Insufficient

13/11/2003 : 
Inflation Figures Show Good Value From Retailers

6/11/2003 : 
Chamber Launches Seven-Point Christmas Transport Plan

3/11/2003 : 
Congestion Charges Ruled Out - Chamber

23/10/2003 : 
Competitiveness is the New Game - Chamber

17/10/2003 : 
Chamber calls for Dublin Forum

14/10/2003 : 
Cut-price M50 Upgrade Plan is

8/10/2003 : 
Chamber seeks Dublin school bus service to alleviate congestion

3/10/2003 : 
Chamber Supports Increase in Retail Store Size Rules

26/9/2003 : 
Business Anticipates €20 Million All-Ireland Bonanza

23/9/2003 : 
SMEs Business Travel Expenses to be Cut Significantly by Chamber Online Travel Network

17/9/2003 : 
Call to upgrade LUAS light rail to Metro

16/9/2003 : 
Chamber wants SSIA cash freed up to fund roads

5/9/2003 : 
3 Com closure a body blow for Dublin

1/9/2003 : 
Chamber seeks Dublin school bus service to alleviate congestion

7/8/2003 : 
Pop Concerts and Special Olympics a major boost to Dublin’s tourism industry

25/7/2003 : 
Dublin Chamber Says New Infrastructure Board

11/6/2003 : 
IDA's BMW Strategy "Unrealistic" Says Dublin Chamber

10/6/2003 : 
Dublin Business To Benefit To The Tune Of Millions If Traffic Corps Implemented

6/6/2003 : 
Dublin Chamber Says O'Connell Street Regeneration Plan Key To Safety On The Street

6/6/2003 : 
End Of Shannon Stopover A Massive Boost To Tourism Says Dublin Chamber

5/6/2003 : 
Dublin Chamber Welcomes Reduction Of SARS Ban

5/6/2003 : 
End Shannon Stopover Now Says Dublin Chamber

21/5/2003 : 
Government To Make National Conference Decision Shortly Says Dublin Chamber

20/5/2003 : 
Dublin Chamber Tells O'Donoghue that Radical Action Needed For Tourist Industry Growth

16/5/2003 : 
Dublin Chamber Reacts To The ‘Banning’ Of Hong Kong Athletes From The Special Olympics

14/5/2003 : 
Dublin Suffering A Severe Credibility Problem Due To Transport Woes

12/5/2003 : 
Buses Are The Way Forward For Dublin Transport Says Dublin Chamber of Commerce

9/5/2003 : 
Dublin Chamber Says O'Connell Street Regeneration Plan Key To Safety On The Street

22/4/2003 : 
Government Not On Right Track With Luas

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