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This week on the Roundup: relationships, networking, awards, opportunities, character, strategies, net-zero, schemes, prosperity, villas, classes, programs, stories, efficiency, exploration, platforms, security, appointments, software, excellence, accreditations, announcements, thank yous, and more!
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The Ambassador of Ireland to Portugal had a special interview with the IPBN Media partner The Portugal News on the topic of solidifying Ireland and Portugal’s dynamic relationship. Read the full story here.
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IPBN member Elaine Godley is holding an in-person networking event on the first Tuesday of each month. Register to join here! Furthermore, you can listen to Elaine's IPBN Masterclass this week here.
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IPBN member Hotel Heritage Group was internationally recognized for their consumer's experience. "Heritage Avenida Liberdade Hotel and Hotel Lisboa Plaza received the British Airways Holidays Customer Excellence Award for 2023. The hotels receive this award for their commitment to making each guest's stay memorable through a truly rewarding vacation."
IPBN member Jo James is optimizing opportunities for your health, wealth, and wellness. The AmberLife Business Retreat is taking place in May 2024 and we invite you to join them.
IPBN academic partner Universidade Católica Portuguesa is holding a conference on “Virtuous Leadership: Cultivating character for sustainable success”. Join them on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, 6:30 PM at Católica Porto, Rua de Diogo Botelho 1327, Foz do Douro, Porto, PT, 4150-094.
IPBN member Eterna International posted that, "Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced a series of strategic enhancements to the Canada Start-up Visa program, effective April 30, 2024. These changes are designed to foster a more efficient processing system."
IPBN member Liliana Domingues is happy to be attending the UK’s largest net-zero congress with Ghazal Salimi. "It’s going to be two full days of looking at the trends and impact related to net-zero economy."
IPBN member FinTru is delighted to have been shortlisted for 'Best Graduate Scheme' and 'Best Diversity, Equality and Inclusion' at this year's The Irish News Workplace & Employment Awards.
IPBN member Paul Rees shared some useful hints in his April article in The Portugal Resident to 'live long and prosper' in a region where margins are high and properties are abundant.
IPBN member Rebecca Nixon invites you to take a look inside this fabulous 5-bedroom villa in Quinta Jacintina, walking distance from the beach and close to Vale do Lobo. Pricing & More Info can be found here. Contact Rebecca + 351 919 592 097 Rebecca@vendiciproperties.com
IPBN member FAmazing's CEO had the privilege of "teaching" two classes of the Communication and Digital Service course at Escola Profissional Profitecla. A group of creative and ambitious young people, those who give us hope.
IPBN member Overcast's CEO and Founder, Philippe Brodeur was a video news producer at the BBC before founding Overcast HQ, creating award-winning programs and series. Overcast is the sum of everything Philippe knows about video, the cloud, AI, and how you can boost your global brand's video strategy. Want to chat? Get in touch.
IPBN member Celfocus wants you to meet the selfie Rui Pedro Moreira, Application Security Analyst at Celfocus, as he shares his story of exploring the world of security.
IPBN member John McCoy's latest post focused on his journey towards a more digital property market. "We delve into the transformative potential of fully digital assets and their pivotal role in shaping a seamless and efficient property market."
IPBN member Cheryl Smith invites you to "Discover the Artist Within: A Painting Retreat at Algarve’s Figs on the Funcho. If you have ever dreamed of exploring your artistic side, seize the chance now! Kate is hosting a painting holiday from May 10th to May 17th. Start your artistic journey by clicking here and entering the discount code CASKO30 at checkout to receive an exclusive 30% off the rate."
IPBN member Monsoon Consulting can unlock the potential of B2B eCommerce with Monsoon Consulting's Apex platform. "Built from years of experience with top suppliers and distributors in the Food & Beverage sector, Apex offers powerful tools to enhance your operations and grow sales. Discover how we can help transform your business."
IPBN member Marian Purcell posted, "Just a few minutes from the Vilamoura Marina and facing the famous Anantara Vilamoura - Algarve Resort, is an exclusive property that brings together several amenities that are highly sought after in this region. From comfort to style, security, and even the privileged location, we present a 2 bedroom penthouse, recently renovated with carefully selected furniture and decoration."
IPBN's new Board member Rachael Milne shared, "I am happy to share that the IPBN has been instrumental in both my personal and business success since I joined them in 2021. Delighted to be joining Arnold Delville Geoffrey Graham John Paul Prior, Pedro Teixeira Ellis Dixon Mário Gago Sharon Farrell Gréag Purcell Susan Cabeceiras Diogo Ivo Cruz and Richard Hickson, also congratulations to Sharon Dehmel who was also appointed."
IPBN member Aspire Technology is offering machine learning opportunities. "Software's presence in our lives, especially in mobile communications, underscores the growing complexity and demand in the field. Machine Learning emerges as a critical solution, offering insights and automation crucial for optimizing mobile networks."
IPBN member Silvia Correia had the privilege of sharing her experience and the path built in re.store® and Creative Zone - Marketing & Consultoria at an event in the Alentejo last week to recognize the excellence of MAPFRE. Based on a creative workshop on textile reuse, we explored the theme: "Competence is expected! What's your story?
IPBN member Career Training Internship would like to wish a huge congratulations to their Founder & Director Kathy O'Dwyer on receiving the Lifetime Achievement Accreditation from the All-Ireland Business Foundation.
IPBN member Mary O’Driscoll is delighted to announce that she has just received the results of the CIOL Diploma in Translation exams she sat in January 2024. "I received a Merit in the first paper (General), and a Pass in the third (Law). The Chartered Institute of Linguists describes these exams as "set at Master's level and is the gold standard for anyone working as a freelance translator or translator for companies and organisations worldwide, …"."
IPBN member Techies Go Green had a fantastic time at the ESG Summit 2024 event at Croke Park yesterday! "Thank you to everyone who stopped by our stall on the day. Looking forward to seeing you all at the autumn event."
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