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SUMMARY:B2B Consultative Selling Process Step by Step - led by Dr Maria Coakley
DESCRIPTION:About this event @ Culture Co Working\, Cork city.\n\n\n\n\n\nA customer oriented B2B (business to business) sales process is a structured series of steps that sales professionals follow to acquire new business clients and generate revenue. \nThe value of a sales process for SMEs lies in its ability to implement best practice\, drive efficiency\, consistency\, and effectiveness in sales efforts\, to lead to increased revenue\, improved customer relationships\, and sustainable and scalable growth. \nIn this workshop hosted by our friends at Culture Co Working in Cork City\, participants will explore these steps and how they may apply them to their own businesses. \nThis session led by Dr Maria Coakley will: \n• be interactive and designed to provide an energised and focused peer-to-peer problem-solving learning environment to allow participants to actively engage with B2B Consultative Selling concepts.\n• be learner-centred and focus on participants learning by doing and developing practical skills and ideas to help refine their understanding of B2B consultative Selling.\n• involve peer-to-peer class discussions and active participant engagement to maximise the experience of existing business\, industry and entrepreneurial expertise in the room.\n• include activity learning and role-plays to practice using the ideas\, skills\, and techniques. \nContent Focus: \n• The value of a repeatable sales process for your business\n• Develop a B2B sales process step by step.\n• Sales enablement tools for each stage of the journey\n• What is consultative selling?\n• Let’s practice consultative selling skills?\n• Using technology to support the process
URL:https://www.ludgate.ie/event/b2b-consultative-selling-process-step-by-step-led-by-dr-maria-coakley/
LOCATION:Culture Co Working – Cork City\, 2 Connell Street\, Cork\, T12 WF82\, Ireland
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SUMMARY:B2B Sales Strategizing for Success - led by Dr Maria Coakley
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \n  \n  \n \nLocation : Ludgate\, Old Bakery\, Townshend Street Skibbereen P81T324 \nLed by Dr Maria Coakley\, a renowned lecturer\, SME mentor\, and business development adviser\, this half-day workshop will delve into crafting a successful sales strategy. It’s an ideal opportunity for professionals keen on refining their organisation’s approach to sales in a dynamic and supportive setting. \nTopics covered: \n– What is sales strategy? \n– Harnessing business intelligence for advantage and opportunity \n– Segmentation in the marketplace to specialise and grow. \n– Developing a differentiated value/positioning statement \n– Routes to market/sales channels \n– Maximising channel and strategic partnerships \n– Communication channels for demand generation \n– Developing a sales process aligned to the buyer’s journey. \n– Performance Management \n– Resourcing your sales operation \n– Key Takeaways for your business
URL:https://www.ludgate.ie/event/b2b-sales-strategizing-for-success-led-by-dr-maria-coakley/
LOCATION:Ludgate Hub\, Townshend Street\, Skibbereen\, Cork\, PE81T324\, Ireland
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240727T170000
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SUMMARY:West Cork Laneways Art Project
DESCRIPTION:West Cork Laneways Art Project \nApplications are now closed  \n\n\n\nWe are thrilled to announce our partnership with the Skibbereen Arts Festival to bring you an exhilarating new Street Art Competition! Whether you’re a muralist\, an urban street artist\, or someone who loves to create large-scale wall art\, this competition is designed for you. \nParticipants will have the chance to showcase their talents and vie for a fantastic range of prizes\, including 2x €1000 cash prizes\, Ludgate Residencies\, hampers and much more. There will be two winners\, one chosen for their work on the Ludgate Wall and another for their creation on the Horse and Hound Wall. \nThe competition will kick off on Friday\, July 26th\, and artists will have 48 hours to complete their masterpieces. This promises to be a fun and engaging event\, full of creativity and community spirit. Don’t miss your chance to be a part of this vibrant celebration of street art! \n\n\n\nYou can apply for both or choose one of the following \n\n\n\n\n  \n 
URL:https://www.ludgate.ie/event/west-cork-laneways-art-project/
LOCATION:Cork
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240513T160000
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SUMMARY:EcoTech 2024 - Innovating for Tomorrow's Sustainable Future
DESCRIPTION:EcoTech 2024: Innovating for Tomorrow’s Sustainable Future \nAt EcoTech 2024\, we’re bringing together pioneers\, innovators\, and thought leaders in technology and sustainability to explore how innovation can drive positive change for our planet and future generations. \nThis is more than just a conference; it’s a platform for collaboration\, inspiration\, and action. Through engaging keynotes\, thought-provoking panel discussions\, lightning talks\, and fireside chats\, we’ll delve into the latest technological advancements and their potential to shape a more sustainable future. EcoTech 2024 will showcase the groundbreaking innovations that are paving the way towards a greener\, more equitable world. \nEvent Highlights: \nKeynote Addresses: Gain insights from industry leaders and policymakers as they discuss the innovations shaping sustainable futures and driving impactful change. \nPanel Discussions: Engage in in-depth discussions on technology solutions for a climate-neutral future\, the pivotal role of research in sustainable innovation\, navigating the funding landscape\, and more \nLightning Talks: Explore emerging technologies showcased by West Cork-based businesses and their vision for a sustainable Ireland and beyond. \nNetworking Opportunities: Forge valuable connections with fellow attendees\, industry experts\, investors\, and potential collaborators during dedicated networking breaks and over lunch. \nWhy Attend? \nEcoTech 2024 is a must-attend event for anyone passionate about leveraging technology for positive change. Whether you’re a tech enthusiast\, sustainability advocate\, entrepreneur\, SME\, policymaker\, or investor\, EcoTech 2024 offers invaluable opportunities to learn\, network\, and collaborate with like-minded individuals who are committed to building a better tomorrow. \nEarly Bird Ticket €20 \n\nAgenda\n\n\n\n\n\n08:30 – 09:45 \nRegistrations & Light Breakfast Bites \n\n\n\n\n10:00 – 10:25 \nOpening Remarks | Ireland’s Position in a Sustainable Future \n\n\n\n\n10:30 – 10:55 \nKeynote Address | Towards Tomorrow: Innovations Shaping Sustainable Futures \n\n\n\n\n11:00 – 12:00 \nPanel | Technology Solutions for a Climate Neutral Future \n\n\n\n\n12:00 – 12:45 \nNetworking lunch \n\n\n\n\n12:45 – 13:15 \nKeynote | Empowering Change: Businesses Leading the Charge in Sustainability \n\n\n\n\n13:15 – 13:45 \nLightning Talks | Sustainable West Cork – Local Business solving Global issues \n\n\n\n\n13:45 – 14:25 \nPanel | Catalysts of Change: Unveiling the Crucial Role of Research \n\n\n\n\n14:30 – 14:45 \nNetworking Coffee Break \n\n\n\n\n14:45 – 15:15 \nFireside Chat | Sustainable Living in a Modern World \n\n\n\n\n15:15 – 16:00 \nPanel | Green Capital: Navigating the Investment Landscape
URL:https://www.ludgate.ie/event/ecotech-2024-innovating-for-tomorrows-sustainable-future/
LOCATION:Ludgate Hub\, Townshend Street\, Skibbereen\, Cork\, PE81T324\, Ireland
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SUMMARY:Seminar: A Journey into Art\, Science and Outer Space
DESCRIPTION:A Journey into Art\, Science and Outer Space \nJoin us for an exciting event at Ludgate where you’ll be taken on a journey beyond this world! It is our privilege to be hosting Aoife van Linden Tol as she passes through West Cork. As a world renowned artist\, she brings a wealth of experience\, stories and captivates audiences of all ages. Her work is at the nexus of Art and Science\, and this seminar will not disappoint. We invite you to join us after the seminar for a cup of tea and a chat in good old West Cork style\, encouraging creative discussion\, exploration and collaborations! \nWhat to expect: \nIn this seminar Aoife offers a window into her award winning multi-disciplinary practice. She presents a selection of projects which exemplify her exciting journey through arts and science on Earth and in outer space. Aoife has worked with the European Space Agency to create huge explosive performances\, her art has flown on the International Space Station and she has even worked with Star Wars! \nAoife van Linden Tol \nAoife van Linden Tol FRSA is an award winning multi-disciplinary artist working at the nexus of art\, science and technology. Specialising in explosives she has fused her interests in nature\, and outer space. She creates abstract works which often examine concepts of time\, density and matter as well as deep human emotions and motivations. Aoife has a Master of Science in Space Studies from the International Space University and a Bachelor in Art and Design from Central St Martin’s. Aoife was Artist in residence at the European Space Agency in 2016/17. Her artwork Copper Cosmos flew aboard the International Space Station in 2023. \nwww.aoifevanlindentol.com
URL:https://www.ludgate.ie/event/seminar-a-journey-into-art-science-and-outer-space/
LOCATION:Ludgate Hub\, Townshend Street\, Skibbereen\, Cork\, PE81T324\, Ireland
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SUMMARY:Creative Destruction Masterclass
DESCRIPTION:Creative Destruction Masterclass \nJoin us for an exciting event at Ludgate where you’ll learn all about the art of Creative Destruction with the award winning international artist Aoife van Linden Tol. \nAoife shares philosophies and methodologies from her multidisciplinary practice which includes working with explosives and pyrotechnics. She shares powerful learnings from pivotal projects which have shaped her art career. Expect to get your hands dirty as you experiment with transforming objects using destructive methods to create an artwork. \nAoife van Linden Tol \nAoife van Linden Tol FRSA is an award winning multi-disciplinary artist working at the nexus of art\, science and technology. Specialising in explosives she has fused her interests in nature\, and outer space. She creates abstract works which often examine concepts of time\, density and matter as well as deep human emotions and motivations. Aoife has a Master of Science in Space Studies from the International Space University and a Bachelor in Art and Design from Central St Martin’s. Aoife was Artist in residence at the European Space Agency in 2016/17. Her artwork Copper Cosmos flew aboard the International Space Station in 2023. \nwww.aoifevanlindentol.com
URL:https://www.ludgate.ie/event/creative-destruction-masterclass/
LOCATION:Ludgate Hub\, Townshend Street\, Skibbereen\, Cork\, PE81T324\, Ireland
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240326T140000
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SUMMARY:Ahead of the Curve: Sustainability Opportunities for SMEs
DESCRIPTION:Embrace the future of business sustainability with ‘Ahead of the Curve: Sustainability Opportunities for SMEs’. As the world moves towards a net-zero economy\, businesses face evolving challenges and opportunities. \nDavid Williamson from Ireland’s Knowledge Centre for Carbon\, Climate\, and Community Action (IKC3) offers a comprehensive introduction to sustainability planning and explores the burgeoning opportunities for SMEs. \nThrough engaging presentations\, including a case study from AIB\, interactive breakout discussions\, and networking opportunities\, attendees will gain invaluable insights\, share best practices\, and chart a course for sustainable success. \nDiscover the potential opportunities for your business with the Skillnet Innovation Exchange.Don’t miss this chance to stay ahead of the curve and position your business for a sustainable future. \nRegister Here 
URL:https://www.ludgate.ie/event/ahead-of-the-curve-sustainability-opportunities-for-smes/
LOCATION:Ludgate Hub\, Townshend Street\, Skibbereen\, Cork\, PE81T324\, Ireland
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240124
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SUMMARY:Target Circular - Strategic Entrepreneur Programme
DESCRIPTION:Is your business at a crossroads or at a very early stage? \nAre you considering making a major business decision? \nAre you considering making your business more sustainable? \nIf the answer to any of these questions is yes\, the Strategic Entrepreneur Programme may be for you.  This first running of the program is free to participants and fosters strategic thinking\, assumption validation and decision-making skills using novel effective evidence-based tools recently proven to increase entrepreneurial success.  \nWe are interested in applications from all currently trading businesses\, in particular those with an interest in sustainability.  \nApply here
URL:https://www.ludgate.ie/event/target-circular-strategic-entrepreneur-programme/
LOCATION:Ludgate Hub\, Townshend Street\, Skibbereen\, Cork\, PE81T324\, Ireland
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SUMMARY:Tea and Tech
DESCRIPTION:Tea & Tech is a free course which will help develop skills in using a personal computer & other current technologies such as mobile phone/iPad. \nEnjoy learning the basics about technology in a casual and friendly atmosphere. \nDetails \n\n12 week course\n1 day a week – (Friday Mornings)\n11am to 12:30ish\n\nFill the form HERE to sign up. You can also email us on info@ludgate.ie or call 087 190 4174 to sign up.
URL:https://www.ludgate.ie/event/tea-and-tech/
LOCATION:Ludgate Hub\, Townshend Street\, Skibbereen\, Cork\, PE81T324\, Ireland
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SUMMARY:Launchpad - Female Returnee Programme
DESCRIPTION:Launchpad empowers women who wish to rebuild their confidence\, develop professional skills & re-enter the workforce. \n\n\nLudgate and Cork ETB bring you a programme to launch your career comeback. \nLudgate’s Launchpad Female Returnee Programme is back for 2023 to support women in West Cork who wish to return to work and take the next steps in their career journey. This will be done through a bespoke programme designed to develop appropriate professional skills\, improve digital literacy\, rebuild career confidence and ultimately support you to re-enter the workforce. \nOver 12 weeks\, Launchpad delivers tailored reskilling\, coaching and mentoring programme for women who are ready to get back to their careers. The content is designed for the specific challenges faced by women returnees in rural areas of Ireland. \n\n\n\n\nCourse Modules\nThis programme will concentrate on a range of modules which are designed to make your journey back to the workforce as seamless as possible\, including: \n\n\n\nDigital Skills – Microsoft Office Suite & Google (Drive\, Docs & Sheets)\nCV building and Interview skills\nMarketing techniques\nMotivation and Goal-setting\nCareer planning and Communication\nPersonal branding and Social media\nNetworking and navigating the rural / remote jobs landscapes\nFurther training and start your own business taster\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCourse Duration\nThis12 week course runs from September to December 2023. Each workshop is on Thursday 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. \n\n\n\n\nApplications\nWe are taking applications from May 16th until Friday 29th July. \n\n\n\n\nLast Years Programme\nReIgnite was Launchpad’s 2022 pilot programme. 14 women took part in the 3 month coaching\, reskilling and mentoring course . Ludgate was delighted with the success of the programme\, which received positive feedback from the participants and the wider business community. Since completing the course\, many of the women have returned to work\, identified further training opportunities\, or started their own business. \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\nThe programme is open to everyone. If you’re not ready to apply just yet and would like to find out more please contact Rose on info@ludgate.ie or call us on 0871904174. We would love to hear from you. \n#BackedbyAIB #Ludgate #CETB \nExact Dates TBC
URL:https://www.ludgate.ie/event/launchpad-female-returnee-programme/
LOCATION:Ludgate Hub\, Townshend Street\, Skibbereen\, Cork\, PE81T324\, Ireland
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SUMMARY:Tech PR Insights: Scaling Strategies for Success
DESCRIPTION:Tech PR Insights: Scaling Strategies for Success with The Innovation Exchange & Beachhut PR\nThe Innovation Exchange is delighted to partner with leading tech PR company Beachhut PR to deliver an exciting event: Tech PR Insights: Scaling Strategies for Success. \nAs your business expands\, so does the importance of actively promoting it through interviews\, press briefings and more. For many tech companies\, mastering this skillset might seem distant from their everyday operations. \nJoin us to gain valuable insights on developing your PR strategy as you scale. Learn the industry do’s and don’t from experts and gain insights from Pat Phelan as they share their experiences. This session aims to equip you with the essential knowledge to effectively promote your business and achieve the recognition it deserves. Don’t miss this opportunity to elevate your PR game! \n  \nLudgate Hub\, Skibbereen\, Co Cork:\no Date :19th September\no Time: 2pm – 4pm\no Location: Ludgate Hub\, Skibbereen\, Co Cork:\no Register here:   \n  \nAgenda\n The Innovation Exchange Welcome:  Sinead O’Riordan\n PR101: Paul Hayes\, CEO and Founder Beachhut PR. Paul will be joined by Andie Cooper/Ross O’Leary\, Beachhut PR\n Fireside Chat: Moderated by Niall McLoughlin\, Managing Director Beachhut PR with Keynote Speaker: Pat Phelan\,\n Q & A \n\nMeet the experts \nPaul Hayes \nCEO Beachhut PR \nThe Founder and CEO of Beachhut\, Paul Hayes drives strategy for a wide variety of industry leaders across multiple verticals and geographies. He also works with founders and CEOs on all aspects of their strategic communication from fundraising to IPO.\nPaul’s experience in technology communications is unparalleled. He has developed the messaging for many early Irish tech success stories from gaming to fintech to urban mobility and health tech. He is an accomplished host and developer of many technology events globally as well as being the originator of Flounders\, the legendary club for failed founders. \n  \nNiall McLoughlin\nManaging Director\, Beachhut PR  \nNiall has been a leader in both the Communications and Non- profit sector for over 20 years. He began his career in Fleishman Hillard\, prior to setting up his own PR consultancy\, Ross Communications. Transitioning into the Non-profit sector\, Niall used his entrepreneurial and commercial skills to drive growth in both Irish and international organisations.\nAs CEO of the Irish Youth Foundation\, he collaborated with some of Ireland’s top Blue Chip companies delivering best in class CSR campaigns and events. Most recently he was CEO of World Vision Ireland\, part of the world’s largest NGO. Niall is a creative and strategic thinker motivated by values/mission\, high standards and committed to getting results. \n  \nRoss O’Leary\nSenior Account Manager\, Beachhut PR  \nRoss is a public relations and strategic communications expert\, and has worked with start-ups\, governments\, Nasdaq-listed corporations\, fintech\, healthtech\, financial services\, and aviation organisations across EMEA and the Americas. Ross joined Beachhut from Wachsman\, a global communications consultancy\, where as Consultant\, he provided strategic advisory and international PR services for emerging tech companies. Ross holds a BA in Economics and History from University College Dublin and a Masters in American Politics and Foreign Policy from the Clinton Institute of American Studies at University College Dublin. \n  \n  \nMeet our keynote speaker \nPat Phelan\, Sisu Clinic \nThe Cork native began his entrepreneurial career when he started a roaming business called MaxRoam which in time morphed into internet of things player Cubic Telecom\, which counts Audi among its investors and drives the digital connectivity of brands like Volkswagen\, Woolworths and Skoda\, to name a few. \nIt was during his second big exit – anti-fraud start-up Trustev\, which was acquired by TransUnion in 2005 for $44m – that Phelan became a household name in Cork and globally\, showing that a local boy can become a global player through gritty hard work and determination. \nWith Pat’s latest project\, Sisu Clinic\, he serves as CEO and co-founder; Sisu Clinic is a doctor-led cosmetic medicine destination offering a comprehensive range of advanced beauty treatments—including botox\, dermal fillers\, skin boosters\, thread lifts\, and more. \nWith 24 clinics globally\, Sisu is committed to administering a human centric\, empathic approach to care when administering bespoke\, nonsurgical treatments based on patients; unique needs\, desires and individual physiology.
URL:https://www.ludgate.ie/event/tech-pr-insights-scaling-strategies-for-success/
LOCATION:Ludgate Hub\, Townshend Street\, Skibbereen\, Cork\, PE81T324\, Ireland
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SUMMARY:LEGO@Ludgate Robotics Summer Camp 2
DESCRIPTION:Ludgate Education and CoderDojo Skibbereen are excited to run two LEGO Robotic Camps this July.  \nThe Ludgate Education Robotics camps are ideal for children who love learning by doing. The camps will encourage children to engage their natural curiosity and creativity. We will provide all the materials for building cool and exciting robots; all you need to bring is your imagination and enthusiasm.  \nLocated at the Gaelscoil\, Skibbereen\, the camps have been designed to inspire and develop Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, Arts and Maths (STEAM) skills through a wide range of hands on\, engaging activities.  \nThe camps will be led by highly trained\, garda-vetted leaders. \nCamp Ages \n– Junior Robotics – for 8 – 12 year olds using LEGO Education WeDo 2.0/ iPads  \n– Senior Creative – for 10-14 year olds using LEGO Education WeDo 2.0/ EV3/ iPads  \nCamp Hours\nMonday to Friday\,10:00am to 12:00pm \nGet Tickets Here 
URL:https://www.ludgate.ie/event/legoludgate-robotics-summer-camp-2/
LOCATION:Gaelscoil Skibbereen\, Gaelscoil Dr. Uí Shúilleabháin\, Skibbereen.Dr Ui Shuileabhain\, Skibbereen\, Cork\, P81 HY67\, cork\, P81 HY67\, Ireland
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SUMMARY:LEGO@Ludgate Robotics Summer Camp 1
DESCRIPTION:  \n\n\nLudgate Education and CoderDojo Skibbereen are excited to run two LEGO Robotic Camps this July. \nThe Ludgate Education Robotics camps are ideal for children who love learning by doing. The camps will encourage children to engage their natural curiosity and creativity. We will provide all the materials for \nbuilding cool and exciting robots; all you need to bring is your imagination and enthusiasm. \nLocated at the Gaelscoil\, Skibbereen\, the camps have been designed to inspire and develop Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, Arts and Maths (STEAM) skills through a wide range of hands on\, engaging activities. \nThe camps will be led by highly trained\, garda-vetted leaders. \n\n\n\n\nCamp Ages\n– Junior Robotics: for 8 – 12 year olds using LEGO Education WeDo 2.0/ iPads \n– Senior Creative: for 10 -14 year olds using LEGO Education WeDo 2.0/ EV3/ iPads \n\n\n\n\nCamp Hours\nMonday to Friday\,10:00am to 12:00pm \n\nGet Tickets Here 
URL:https://www.ludgate.ie/event/legoludgate-robotics-summer-camp-1/
LOCATION:Gaelscoil Skibbereen\, Gaelscoil Dr. Uí Shúilleabháin\, Skibbereen.Dr Ui Shuileabhain\, Skibbereen\, Cork\, P81 HY67\, cork\, P81 HY67\, Ireland
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SUMMARY:First Fridays for Startups
DESCRIPTION:This July First Fridays for Startups comes to you live from Skibbereen in west Cork’s Ludgate Hub. \n\n\n\n\nFind out more about our First Fridays event and register to attend here \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.ludgate.ie/event/first-fridays-for-startups-2/
LOCATION:Ludgate Hub\, Townshend Street\, Skibbereen\, Cork\, PE81T324\, Ireland
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SUMMARY:Grow Remote West Cork - Lunch@Ludgate
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Ludgate hub and meet the team at Ludgate\, Grow Remote and other members of the remote working community based here in West Cork. \nIreland has a thriving community of remote workers. Grow Remote aims to promote remote working so people can live\, work and participate locally. The Skibbereen and West Cork chapters are the most active nationally. \nJoin us for lunch at Ludgate Hub to meet\, network and connect with other remote workers living in the area. \nGetting involved with a local Grow Remote Chapter is a great way for individuals & communities to: \n1 – Connect with others socially ? \n2 – Create employment locally ? \n3 – Repopulate local areas ? \nSign up 
URL:https://www.ludgate.ie/event/grow-remote-west-cork-lunchludgate/
LOCATION:Ludgate Hub\, Townshend Street\, Skibbereen\, Cork\, PE81T324\, Ireland
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SUMMARY:Hub Showcase Open Day
DESCRIPTION:On SHOWCASE Day 2023 the Connected Hubs network will put on display the incredible variety and regional diversity of the national hub network with a focus on promoting why their hub and locality are great places for investment\, innovation driven enterprises and remote workers. This open day is taking place in support of the Government’s national campaign promoting Remote Work.  \nAs part of this national initiative Ludgate Hub is running an Open day providing tours to enable people to see what’s on offer \nOur Showcase Day Initiative is ideal for:  \n\nLocal businesses\nRemote workers\nCommunity groups\nBusinesses looking for private offices\nCoworkers for our shared hot desk space\n\n 
URL:https://www.ludgate.ie/event/hub-showcase-open-day/
LOCATION:Ludgate Hub\, Townshend Street\, Skibbereen\, Cork\, PE81T324\, Ireland
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230424
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230425
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CREATED:20230404T120916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230404T123437Z
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SUMMARY:The Innovation Exchange - Ludgate Regional Launch Event (invite only)
DESCRIPTION:Skillnet Ireland is delighted to partner on The Innovation Exchange with Ludgate Hub in Skibbereen\, Co Cork . The Innovation Exchange is Ireland’s innovation marketplace connecting large companies facing digital transformation challenges with technology companies that can fast-track the solution. \nWith an investment of €5m the Minister for Further and Higher Education\, Research\, and Science\, Simon Harris T.D. \, launched The Innovation Exchange. It aims to support more than 300 Irish SMEs in 2022 through exposure to large multinationals. This programme connects large businesses facing digital and innovation challenges with ambitious SMEs that can fast-track solutions\, creating an innovation marketplace. \nLarge corporates get access to Ireland’s most talented solutions providers and to collaborations that accelerate digital transformation. \nScaling technology companies get an instant sales pipeline as well as access to key decision makers\, market intelligence and the capability to sell to large corporates. \nPlease email mary@ludgate.ie if you would like to attend. 
URL:https://www.ludgate.ie/event/the-innovation-exchange-ludgate-regional-launch-event-invite-only/
LOCATION:Cork
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230324T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230324T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T114954
CREATED:20230309T110107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230309T110242Z
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SUMMARY:We are what we do: Nutrition\, HRT and Women's Health
DESCRIPTION:We are delighted to invite you all to our We are what we do: Nutrition\, HRT and Women’s Health. We will be joined by Professor Anne Marie Minihane over zoom for the talk and Q&A. \nThis informal chat will consider what we mean by the term ‘health’\, and whether as individuals we pay enough attention to our health\, which is our greatest asset.  \nOur lifestyle has a large impact on our physical\, mental and social well-being throughout life. We will focus on the menopause and women’s health\, and the role of HRT and nutrition during the menopausal transition and as modulators of long term well-being.  \nAlways remember for behaviour change\, some is better than none and more is better than less. Perfection is not needed!  \nFinally we will briefly consider actions we can take as individuals or as groups and organisations to provide us with the opportunity\, capability and motivation to adopt more healthful behaviours. \nIf you have any questions on the topic of menopause\, nutrition\, HRT or general health please feel free to ask.(There is no such thing as a stupid question) \nSecure your spot
URL:https://www.ludgate.ie/event/we-are-what-we-do-nutrition-hrt-and-womens-health/
LOCATION:Ludgate Hub\, Townshend Street\, Skibbereen\, Cork\, PE81T324\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230323T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230323T121500
DTSTAMP:20260406T114954
CREATED:20230301T120804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230310T101743Z
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SUMMARY:Propeller event Pitch Perfect: How To Effectively Communicate With Investors\, Clients & Employees
DESCRIPTION:Ludgate is delighted to bring to you as part of our propeller series; Pitch Perfect: How To Effectively Communicate With Investors\, Clients & Employees. You will hear from John Deery who is a highly experienced public speaking coach and mentor\, helping people and businesses to communicate effectively\, whether that be in person or online. He has worked with people from all professions\, backgrounds\, walks of life and from all over the world; from graduates just starting out\, to CEOs\, business owners\, entrepreneurs\, and PR consultants; from doctors\, lawyers\, teachers\, accountants\, to politicians – known and unknown – as well as psychiatrists\, psychotherapists\, and counsellors. He has worked with dozens of companies and organisations – large and small – including; PricewaterhouseCoopers\, Unilever\, British Telecom\, Pulsant\, University of Law (London)\, HM Government and many more.  \nThis event will be of interest to you if you are  \n\nStarting out in business\, seeking to refine your communication technique around your pitch to potential customers/Investors.\nScaling your business and ensuring that communication internally within the business is managed effectively.\n\nJohn will deliver a simple but powerful approach to ensuring that your communication style is one that will be successful at all stages of business. This event is free to attend and can be attended either online or in person. Please join us for Tea/Coffee and networking at 11am in the Hub.  \n#BackedbyAIB
URL:https://www.ludgate.ie/event/propeller-event-pitch-perfect-how-to-effectively-communicate-with-investors-clients-employees-launching-soon-for-registration/
LOCATION:Ludgate Hub\, Townshend Street\, Skibbereen\, Cork\, PE81T324\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230309T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230309T173000
DTSTAMP:20260406T114954
CREATED:20230301T101617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230301T101808Z
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SUMMARY:Starting Your Own Food Business (Half Day Workshop)
DESCRIPTION:With the success of our recent West Cork’s Food Culture event\, We are delighted to host Local Enterprise Office for a half day workshop on “Starting your own food business”. \nThe aim of this workshop is to provide participants with knowledge and understanding of necessary steps to start food manufacturing business or wider food businesses like food trucks and foodservice operations. This course is an excellent introduction to The Food Starter Programme kicking off on the 28th March offered by Local Enterprise Office. \nhis in-person training course is aimed at those interested in starting a local artisan food business and it will cover the following topics: \n\nUnderstanding local food culture\nFood in tourism\nWhere to sell your product\nExploring the basic tools to get started\nThe right product\nBasic legal requirements\nThis course is an excellent introduction to The Food Starter Programme starting on the 28th March\nGuest Speaker: A local food producer will also tell their story on how they started their food business\nPlaces are limited\, registration is required
URL:https://www.ludgate.ie/event/starting-your-own-food-business-half-day-workshop/
LOCATION:The Ludgate Hub\, The Old bakery\, Townshend St.\, Skibbereen\, cork\, P81 T324\, Ireland
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230307
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230308
DTSTAMP:20260406T114954
CREATED:20230301T100608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230301T102248Z
UID:7096-1678147200-1678233599@www.ludgate.ie
SUMMARY:Enterprise Week: Local enterprise office Business advice clinic day
DESCRIPTION:Enterprise Week 23 will take place from March 6th-10th. The Local Enterprise Office will host some fantastic events during week. \nWe are delighted to host LEO Cork North and West in the hub for a day long Business Advice Clinic on March 7th. To book individual advice clinic slots please contact fiona@ludgate.ie
URL:https://www.ludgate.ie/event/enterprise-week-local-enterprise-office-business-advice-clinic-day/
LOCATION:Cork
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230202T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230202T193000
DTSTAMP:20260406T114954
CREATED:20230123T163403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230126T153801Z
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SUMMARY:Grow Remote West Cork - Info & Networking Event
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Mix Coworking in Clonakilty at 17:30. Meet with representatives from the Grow Remote team to learn more about Grow remote and their mission to make remote work local. A great networking opportunity in the relaxed setting of Mix Coworking in Clonakilty. If you are interested in learning more about the 80\,000 jobs that are currently available here in West Cork and availing of a free remote working course valued at over €1\,000 this event is for you! \n17:30 – Reception with light bites and refreshments \n18:30 – Guest Speaker: Donal Kearney\, community manager Grow Remote \n19:00 – Chat and networking \n19:30 – Ends.
URL:https://www.ludgate.ie/event/grow-remote-west-cork-info-networking-event/
LOCATION:Mix coworking
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221213T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221213T121500
DTSTAMP:20260406T114954
CREATED:20221129T131740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221129T131740Z
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SUMMARY:Propeller Series
DESCRIPTION:We are delighted to welcome Phoebe Bright of Vivid Logic to speak on our 9th episode of the Propeller event on the 13th December at 11.30am. This 45 minute interactive session entitled “How to speak to a Technologist” will make sure that your next IT project runs smoothly. Available to attend both in person and online. Join us at 11am for refreshments prior to the event.
URL:https://www.ludgate.ie/event/propeller-series/
LOCATION:Ludgate Hybrid Event\, Townshend Street\, Skibbereen\, Cork\, PE81T324\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221128T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221128T153000
DTSTAMP:20260406T114954
CREATED:20221122T122230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221122T123442Z
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SUMMARY:Atlantic TIDE - Project to boost the design economy with Pharma & Med Tech
DESCRIPTION:Event Goal: To bring together design businesses\, industry stakeholders\, and local support entities to share the potential of design as well as some of the challenges that design businesses face. With an emphasis on Pharma/MedTech \nReps from Atlantic TIDE Jessica Fuller (WDC)\, Charlotte Baker (IDI) and John Lynch\nModerated session\, \nSchedule  \n12:15 – Registration\, lunch provided \n13:00 – Welcome\, Overview & Summary \n13:40 – Research Findings to date \n14:00 – Facilitated Round Table Discussions \n14:20 – What’s next… \n14:30 – Tea\, coffee\, networking \nAt these in-person events\, we’ll share what we’ve learned about the huge opportunity that design offers your industry. We’ll also ask that you share with us your goals\, expectations\, and any challenges you’ve faced in procuring or applying design in your organisation. \nFollowing these workshops\, we’ll take the insights you share back to the government to drive sustainable cross industry linkages with view to job creation and enterprise growth in the Atlantic region.
URL:https://www.ludgate.ie/event/atlantic-tide-project-to-boost-the-design-economy-with-pharma-med-tech/
LOCATION:Ludgate Hub\, Townshend Street\, Skibbereen\, Cork\, PE81T324\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221125T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221125T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T114954
CREATED:20221122T124745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221122T130454Z
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SUMMARY:Work local\, Support Local
DESCRIPTION:Work Local\, Support Local – Connecting remote workers with the wonderful local businesses in our communities. \nJoin us at Ludgate Hub to hear from Clonakilty\, Skibbereen\, Dunmanway & Bantry Chambers. They’ll inform us about what is happening in each area over the Christmas period.  \nThis will provide a great opportunity to meet\, not only with other remote workers \, but also the business people at the heart of our communities.  \nEveryone welcome\, we hope you can make it.
URL:https://www.ludgate.ie/event/work-local-support-local-2/
LOCATION:Ludgate Hybrid Event\, Townshend Street\, Skibbereen\, Cork\, PE81T324\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221116T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221116T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T114954
CREATED:20221101T130748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221101T131102Z
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SUMMARY:Giving small business the Digital Edge
DESCRIPTION:Small businesses need to maximise every advantage – and implementing a digital strategy can give businesses a real edge. \nAbout this event\nAs part of Ludgate Hub’s participation in Ireland’s inaugural #digitalfirstday we are delighted to welcome Mr. Kevin Curran from the Local Enterprise Office to Ludgate. He will speak about supports available to business through the LEO. \nFrom optimising processes to delivering a seamless digital customer experience\, the aim is to help businesses prepare and implement a plan for the adoption of digital tools and techniques across the business. \nEveryone is very welcome to attend. There will be an informal networking lunch after the event\, a great chance to meet with members of the business community and the Local Enterprise Office. \n#digitalfirstday is a national initiative supported by funding from the Department of Rural & Community Development’s ARISE fund. \nSchedule \n\n12pm – 1pm – Kevin Curran Local Enterprise Office\n1pm – 2pm – Networking lunch at Ludgate
URL:https://www.ludgate.ie/event/giving-small-business-the-digital-edge/
LOCATION:The Ludgate Hub\, The Old bakery\, Townshend St.\, Skibbereen\, cork\, P81 T324\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221110T081500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221110T100000
DTSTAMP:20260406T114954
CREATED:20221101T160418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221107T131008Z
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SUMMARY:Ludgate Propeller Series: Company Structures with FitzGerald Legal
DESCRIPTION:Ludgate is delighted to host FitzGerald Legal & Advisory LLP for episode 8 of our Start-up Propeller Series.  \nAbout this event\nAttend at The Ludgate Hub or join online for episode 8 in our startup propeller series. \nDuring this 45 minute interactive workshop we will hear from David Swinburne\, Advisory Partner at FitzGerald Legal & Advisory LLP. \nThis event will cover… \n\nCompany Set up structures.\nFinancial considerations and tips as you grow your business.\nKey employment matters to be aware of.\n\nThis event will appeal to those that are starting or considering their own business. It will also also appeal to those that have commenced trading and they need additional knowledge around the above areas. \nThis is a hybrid event whereby we are inviting members of the community into Ludgate to view the event. We also invite people to register to attend virtually. We encourage participants to ask questions on the day through chat. \nSchedule \n\n8:30 – light breakfast & networking\n9:15 – event commencing (in person & online)\n\nWe hope to see you there. \n 
URL:https://www.ludgate.ie/event/ludgate-propeller-series-company-structures-with-fitzgerald-legal/
LOCATION:The Ludgate Hub\, The Old bakery\, Townshend St.\, Skibbereen\, cork\, P81 T324\, Ireland
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221027
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221028
DTSTAMP:20260406T114954
CREATED:20220912T101219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221018T092018Z
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SUMMARY:FARM OF THE FUTURE - AgriTech Day 2022
DESCRIPTION:Ludgate are excited to introduce the 2022 Annual Agri Event in association with AIB. \nAs part of this year’s “Farm of The Future 2022” we bring you AgriTech Day on 27th of October. This will follow Agri Ideation Day on 26th of October. Please feel free to sign up for both events\, or just join us for 1. \nAbout AgriTech Day\nAgriTech day will run on Thursday 27th of October. The event will be a hybrid event where attendees can join us in person or online. \n\n\n\n\nLudgate’s annual Agri event aims to identify the opportunities and innovations within the Agriculture industry\, looking at current challenges and focusing on the positive future of Agriculture in Ireland. We will bring together top rated Panellists and Speakers to discuss the significant challenges and opportunities at farm level whilst emphasizing how businesses can ensure farmers are environmentally and economically sustainable. The benefits of adopting Innovative Agri tech in order to adapt and adopt sustainable business strategies are forever prevalent and highly topical attracting a national and international audience. \nThis years event will focus initially on the AgriTech landscape giving you up to date information on who’s who and what’s happening across Irelands Agri tech eco system from new technologies emerging to education programmes that can really propel start ups\, to the funders that can help Agri Tech Companies grow in the right direction and access markets beyond that of Ireland. \n  \n\nEvent Moderator: Sean Mahon\, Managing Director\, Southern Star Media\n\n\nThe AgriTech Eco System Overview\n\n\n\n\nKieran O Donoghue\, Agri Cluster manager\, MTU.\nFiona Ryan\, Start Up & Entrepreneurship manager\, The Ludgate Hub.\n\n\nMeet innovative AgriTech Founders\n\n\n\n\nDesmond Savage – Founder of Moonsyst\nFiona Edwards Murphy – CEO and Co-founder of ApisProtect.\nJack & Nick Cotter – Founders of Cotter Agritech\n\n\nMeet the Funders\n\n\n\n\nKevin Curran\, Head of Enterprise LEO.\nJames Maloney Enterprise Ireland\n\n\n\nMore speakers announced soon… \nAfter Lunch we will have one further panel discussion on Succession and diversification within the farming sector hearing from: \n\nThomas Curran\, Head of Advisory Services at Teagasc\nDeclan Collins\, Young progressive Farmer\nNeil Collins\, Farmer\nAmy Dunphy\, Young progressive Farmer\n\nAs part of this panel discussion we will hear from Thomas Curran of Teagasc on the important factors to consider as a Farmer to build a successful land succession plan from planning early\, who to communicate with and the professionals available to guide you in the right direction. \nFellow panellists Neil\, Declan and Amy will speak of their own paths to farming. Father son duo Neil and Declan Collins will speak about future generations farming the land. Amy Dunphy who has chosen Farming as a career despite not being from an Agricultural background will identify what we can do to ensure more young people see farming the land as a viable career opportunity. \nPlease register today and don’t miss out on what is sure to be an informative and interactive event. \nPlease note: If attending virtually\, a link will be provided in advance through the email used to sign up. \n\n\n\n\nWe would to thank all sponsors of Farm of The Future for their support and assistance.
URL:https://www.ludgate.ie/event/agri-day-2022/
LOCATION:Cork
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221026T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221026T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T114954
CREATED:20220427T162006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220926T105500Z
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SUMMARY:FARM OF THE FUTURE - Ideation Day
DESCRIPTION:Join Ludgate\, AgTech UCD and MTU Kerry for a day of Agri ideation at Carberys newly renovated Visitor Center on the Zero C Farm at Shinagh\, Bandon \nThis day-long event will bring together people who can identify challenges facing the Agriculture sector at the present. Those challenges can be vast and varied. Through our facilitator and team based exercises the challenges identified will be discussed and methodologies applied for the creation of a robust solution. The solutions will then be presented before our team of judges and a price will be awarded to the winner.  \nWho can attend: Farm of the Future Innovation Challenge is open to participants working in the agri/food sector\, the farming community\, second and third level students\, academics and anyone who has an interest in innovation and problem solving.  \nWhat if I don’t have a challenge: Don’t worry\, we will match you with a challenge on the day. You will get to experience how ideation works to create robust solutions which can evolve to a business in the future. \nCan I join alone? \nYes you can\, and we will match you with other participants on the day. Alternatively if you would like to attend as a team and your business or class have a specific challenge to be worked on we would be happy to see you on the day. \nWhat will happen during the workshop? \nThe Ideation Workshop will run from 9am – 4pm \nYou will first enjoy some short and fun team-building activities to connect with your team\, and then go through various steps in order to mature/rethink your team challenge. You will be supported by our team of facilitators who will help you go through each of the following steps: \n\nWhich challenge is your idea solving?\nExploring: why does this problem exist? \nAnalysing existing solutions\nRephrasing the problem\nFinally\, build an awesome pitch for your presentation to the Judges\n\nRefreshments will be provided throughout the day. \nThis event is Free to attend.
URL:https://www.ludgate.ie/event/smart-farming-innovation-challenge/
LOCATION:Shinagh Farm\, Shinagh Estates Dairy Farm\, Shinagh\, Bandon\, Co. Cork\, cork\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221011T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221011T094500
DTSTAMP:20260406T114954
CREATED:20221005T142426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221005T142426Z
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SUMMARY:Business & Innovation with the Welsh Government
DESCRIPTION:Ludgate is delighted to have John O’Loughlin as a speaker in the Ludgate Propeller series. John is “Head of Trade and Investment” for Welsh Gov’t in Ireland. They aim to create pathways for international investors and Welsh exporters by unlocking knowledge\, connections and opportunities in Ireland and Wales. \nThe Welsh Government in Ireland is tasked with helping Irish companies bring their high quality investments to Wales. \nThis event is Virtual and free to attend. Over the course of the event we will explore the supports available to businesses to expand into the Welsh market\, funding sources available to businesses. Networks and communities that businesses should explore in order to grow business. The prevalent industry sectors in Wales and the Agencies available to help you succeed.  \nThis 45 minute online workshop will allow attendees to engage and pose their questions. Be sure to register.
URL:https://www.ludgate.ie/event/business-innovation-with-the-welsh-government/
LOCATION:Ludgate Virtual Event\, Ireland
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