The Weekly Roundup Dec 5 - 9

News from the Network

This week on the roundup: new videos, exciting applications, real estate news and images, noteworthy visits, NFTs, interviews, rich content, webinars, newsletters, sustainability, tours, industry experts, and more!

But first...

The IPBN is keen to support people in need during the holidays, as the concept of support is deeply rooted in our DNA as a network. We will be supporting not one but three different local Portuguese charities. Read more here about each charity and find out how you can get involved!

Also, the applications for the IPBN Business Success Award 2022 are open. Find out all about the 4th edition of the IPBN Business Success Award here.

And now...

IPBN member John Paul Prior posted an incredible video, noting: "We expected from the outset, that trying to encapsulate our Christmas message for Musicmaker Dublin visually into just 1 minute 16 would be a challenge. COLLECTIVE Films have nailed it. I absolutely love everything about this."

IPBN member Aidan O’Shea from Otonomee said it was a proud day for Otonomee as they submitted their application to become a B Corp certified Company. B Corp is a global movement transforming the global economy to benefit all people, communities, and the planet. B Corp’s mission aligns with the core values of Otonomee and they have spent nine months working to get to this point.

IPBN member Rebecca Nixon posted a preview of this exclusive, remarkable 4-Bed villa in Quinta Verde.

IPBN member Hilton Vilamoura received the visit of the finalist classes of Tourism Management, Hotel Management in accommodation, and Management of restaurants and beverages, from the School of Hospitality and Tourism of the Algarve.

IPBN member Filipe Pinho Pereira from Crowdclass is back from attending last week's Madeira Blockchain Conference, powered by DenitesDAO. He said, "We had several good talks and sessions, and I especially liked the focus on practical use cases for blockchain and NFTs, especially around events and gaming."

And Next Saturday, don't miss his presence at the show Bits on SIC Radical, where he had a great chat with João Vitória. They talked about Crowdclass, NFTs, and more. Find out the details here.

IPBN member Nuno Pinto from Vitae professionals posted an interview in which he explains the importance of as a health professional. Click here to find out more about anaphylaxis and how to act. He noted, "The VP Formação was born with the purpose of offering relevant courses in the health area at a very competitive cost without compromising the quality of content and learning."

IPBN member Lagos Digital Nomads posted the invitation for those who want to join the Christmas dinner of the Lagos Digital Nomads Community on December 10th! "Our events as you know are open to the entire community, not just digital nomads! At the end of dinner, we will have a QuizMas sponsored by Lenovo, with prizes for the 3 winners!"

IPBN member Upwords shared how rich content creates better financial outcomes: "Today we leave you here 5 questions you should consider before making changes to your strategy."

IPBN member Tom Barry shared images of his Monte Estoril project on a beautiful Cascais night.

IPBN member Strongstep - Innovation in software quality asked if you have signed up for their free webinar. Pedro Pereira will talk about the process of implementing the NP 4552 standard. It's on December 15 at 14h30.

IPBN member Informita shared their December Newsletter: Are you about to snap?

IPBN member Teresa Patricio & Associados shared some important updates: "A new visa to seek work was created (and regulated) for citizens from Third Countries who intend to enter and stay in Portugal to search for employment."

IPBN member KRA Renewables invites you to join them on the 13th of December at the Irish Solar Energy Association (ISEA) webinar as their technical director Finnbar Howell discusses the suitability of solar PV to traditional buildings in Ireland. He'll be joined by John Fingleton (Irish Green Building Council) and Peter Cox (Carrig Conservation International Ltd) as panelists for further discussion on the topic.

IPBN member Mobiweb posted that yesterday, Márcio Martins and Tojal visited CEiiA // Centre of Engineering and Product Development together with other members of the Ireland Portugal Business Network. They had the privilege of having Gualter Crisostomo and Miguel Sá Pinto show them around while explaining what CEiiA has accomplished over the years and what's planned for the future.

IPBN member KRA Portugal shared that, "On behalf of Bank of Ireland Property Finance Group, our Managing Director Krystyna Rawicz was delighted to be part of the property professionals and industry experts at the ‘Building our Future’ event. The professionals stated that given our growing and varied population we need to plan for, fund, and deliver a more diversified range of property to facilitate the appropriate mix of tenure into the future."

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