Include your teenage and young adult children too! Dear IBN Switzerland members and friends, We wish you a happy new year and all the best for 2021. Are you; – Interested in learning more about the business of sport? – Curious about the business activities that make sport happen such as sponsoring a team, managing…
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Events
‘Tidy to Thrive’ Workshop & Networking Event Report, IBN Switzerland’s Basel Chapter
by Brigid O Donovan •
Our spaces get overflown with our possessions: We love to shop and collect souvenirs. We treasure books and we keep all the presents we receive. We struggle to keep our homes tidy and we think we need more storage space. Nadja Cereghetti – our guest speaker for our “Tidy to Thrive” virtual event – previously…
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IBN Switzerland’s Geneva Chapter Launch Report.
by Brigid O Donovan •
The Irish Business Network Switzerland was delighted to launch its Geneva Chapter on 11 November 2020 with a virtual event which was led by Joanne Goetz, our new Geneva Chapter Lead. The theme for the event was Ireland’s unique role in this year of the UN’s 75th anniversary and we were honoured that Ambassador Michael…
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Guided Walk of James Joyce’s Zurich 2020
by Brigid O Donovan •
“Yssel that the limmat?”, “legging a jig or so on the sihl”. The IBN was delighted to once again team up with the Zurich James Joyce Foundation (ZJJF) to offer our members a guided tour of Joyce’s Zurich. The event took place on Saturday 24 October and was led by Ursula Zeller, curator, with…
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IBN invitation: virtual event to celebrate Ireland’s role at the UN in Geneva & the launch of the Geneva Chapter of the IBN
by Seán O'Connell •
Invitation to the Irish Business Network (IBN) Switzerland’s Virtual Event on Thursday 5th November 2020 19.00-20.30 Dear IBN Switzerland members, We hope you are keeping well. Are you interested in: Hearing a first-hand account of the mission of Ireland’s UN diplomatic corps based in Geneva, Switzerland? Learning more about Ireland’s new seat on the…
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IBN Virtual Event Report: working together while staying apart
by Simon Bradley •
How can cooperation and inclusivity help you get out of a room that doesn’t really exist? One answer is when it is an internet based learning experience such as the IBN’s first virtual event – an online escape room game. Hosted by external partner PDT Global on 25 June almost 70 IBN members from across…
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2030 SDGs Game in collaboration with the IEEE PES Report
by Brigid O Donovan •
We were delighted to start off the new year and new decade with a workshop hosted jointly with the IEEE Power & Energy Society to help our members better understand how each of us can contribute to reaching the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals. More than 30 of us came together in Geneva on January…
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Save The Dates 7th June(Basel) and 14th June (Zürich)
by ibnch •
BASEL- Markthalle 7th June at 18:30 This years theme will be “Integrating in Switzerland while maintaining your Irish Roots“, the evening will be a great opportunity to hear from Denis Houigan (Global Head of Business Development, Dufry) & Jerh Collins (Head of Global Anti-Infectives & Chemical Operations, Novartis) as well as an excellent opportunity to…
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“What is takes to start a Small Business” Event 29th June 2017
by ibnch •
Dear IBN member, We are delighted to invite you to an exciting Summer event in Zürich, on 29th June, taking place in the classic Carlton Bar in the city centre. Following on from our recent successful events in Zürich and Basel on “Living in Switzerland from a legal standpoint” we have put together a special…
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IBN Event Geneva: Thanks to all who attended!
by ibnch •
Angelina Jolie’s virtual guest appearance could have been the highlight of last week’s Swiss Irish Business Network event in Geneva, but presentations by online video interviewing and screening company Sonru and professional English-language training company Nations, were what attracted the 30 strong crowd to the second SIBN event of the Lake Geneva region. Hosted…