Meeting the future skills needs of Irish small and medium-sized businesses along with responding to the challenges and opportunities of Brexit will be key priorities for Skillnets in the coming years.
Michael Ryan guided Tipperary to their twenty seventh All-Ireland senior hurling championship in 2016; this December is one of the main speakers at Shannon Chamber’s annual Presidents lunch.
With so many communication channels now available to individuals, particularly at an online level, developing a personal brand and differentiating oneself from the crowd has never been as important as it is today.
For the past five years, Shannon Chamber has organised an annual Lean in Business seminar, initially held in conjunction with Zimmer and now, for the second year, in Molex.
New lending flows to SMEs have increased in nearly every sector of the economy with both decline rates and application turnaround times decreasing. This was the positive message emanating from a Business Funding seminar held in the Radisson Blu Hotel, Ennis Road, Limerick today (Wednesday, 19 October 2016).
The Mid-West Region Action Plan for Jobs 2015-2017 has called for the establishment of an Enterprise Engagement Platform whereby information on all the support services available to enterprise could be easily accessed online.