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 Galway Executive Skillnet (GES) are giving away a number of free workshops at city venues as an early Christmas present to Galway’s business community.
Free events include; - An afternoon workshop by communication guru Terry Prone, who comes to Galway on Tuesday 29th November to speak on ‘Positive Thinking and Motivation’.
- A free half-day workshop on financial compliance is offered on Tuesday 15th November, delivered by Evelyn Hanrahan of Financial Services Compliance and Training.
- A free full-day sales and marketing workshop titled ‘Stand Up and Fight for Your Business’ takes place on Monday 16th November, delivered by Galway business advisor/author/motivational speaker Pearce Flannery. The event will cover the ten essential habits for successful marketing and selling.
- A free full-day workshop titled ‘Refresh Your Goals’ on Strategic Planning for 2012, facilitated by Maureen Grealish of LEAP Business Advisors, takes place on Wednesday 23rd November.
- A free half-day workshop on Search Engine Optimisation takes place on Tuesday 13th December, presented by systems consultant Geoff Kinsella and e-marketing consultant Sue Palmer of EzSales. This workshop is aimed primarily at those responsible for maintaining the company website.
Space is limited on all five free courses, so early booking is essential. No more than two participants from any one company may attend at any one course.
Galway Executive Skillnet runs subsidised training courses throughout the year, and workshops for November include 'Branding Your Business' and 'Linkedin for the Financial Sector'.
Courses for December and 2012 include Supervisory Management, Train the Trainer, Social Media and Internet Marketing - Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter, Role of Safety Representatives, Team Building, HR Management, Ethics in Business, Photoshop, PowerPoint Presentations and Event Management.
GES trains participants within micro-companies, large-scale employers and financial organisations and membership rates start at €100 for a sole trader. A number of courses are offered free to jobseekers.
To book a course, contact GES Network Manager Adele O’Meallaigh on 085-7491564 or
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. All courses, events, and members can be viewed on the GES website here.
The Galway Executive Skillnet is funded by member companies and the Training Networks Programme, an initiative of Skillnets Ltd, funded from the National Training Fund through the Department of Education and Skills.
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