The Weekly Roundup November 1 - 5

What's happening in the network this week?

This week: New SPACs, new jobs, news on COP26, Web Summit updates, and immigration hacks! But first, a reminder from the IPBN: Register today to our new November Master Classes: Managing A Team In The New Hybrid Workplace on November 18 and Leadership Challenges As You Scale Up on November 25.

And now, for the Round-up:

IPBN member Quinta dos Vales wants us to get to know their approach called "walk the line", an inspection of the vineyards individually made by Mr. Manuel to keep them healthy. (Blog in PT)

IPBN member Upwords Translation shared a new case study: How Neutroplast, one of their longstanding Adhoc translation clients in the packaging sector for the pharmaceutical industry, deployed a localized campaign for 36 countries in 15 days with their help.

IPBN member Nuno Pinto at Vitae Professionals shared that 3 more nurses with OET are in hand and ready to start their new professional experience in the UK!

IPBN member Michael Naylor posted that SDCL EDGE Acquisition Corporation Announced Pricing of $175 Million Initial Public Offering (IPO). Congratulations on the listing of SDCL EDGE Acquisition Corporation, the first Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC), which Michael talked about at our Sustainability conference earlier this year. See all the details here.

Michael was at the COP26 in Glasgow this week! Check out his presentation at the Economics of Climate Change webinar here.

IPBN member Shirley Gleeson had a fantastic day last Friday at the launch of the Wicklow Forest Bathing Guides. ”Connect with nature in the garden of Ireland”. She is really looking forward to seeing how their forest bathing practice will evolve. Co Wicklow in Ireland is a perfect destination for Eco-tourism and Eco-wellness.

IPBN partner Samuel Collins who was keynote speaker at our Blue Economy conference last September was in Glasgow this week at the #COP26, hoping for a truly blue COP. Anything other than strongly incorporating ocean issues into the climate negotiations will result in a less than ambitious outcome.

IPBN member Gerry Dawson says the Californian dream is now in Portugal in this great article about why Lisbon is such an attractive place to settle in.

IPBN member Career Training Internships was this week at the ICEF Berlin conference, the international education industry’s largest and most comprehensive global networking event.

IPBN member Quinta do Lago is proud to support “Movember,“ an annual event that raises awareness of men‘s health issues during the month of November.

IPBN member Brian Shanahan wonders if you spend enough on marketing? In this newsletter edition, he looks at marketing spend, finding investors, and supply chain finance.

IPBN member Agnieszka Kijonka from A1 Algarve shared with us this video clip about how to get residency despite Brexit. For anyone looking at investing in Portugal, we strongly recommend watching it.

IPBN member Global Shares is full steam ahead with new roles opening in Asia, Ireland and the UK but also have roles for Operations Specialists, QA Engineers, Tax and Trust Specialists, and many more.

We are also proud to announce Global Shares as our partner at the IPBN forthcoming conference in Porto on December 2 at the Porto Innovation Hub where Stephen Tabb, HR Director Global Shares, will be one of our keynote speakers. See all the details and the program of the conference here where you can already register!

IPBN member Millimetre Design's Ronan Holohan and his team were back this week at CATEX at the RDS in Dublin. CATEX is the must-attend foodservice event In Dublin.

IPBN member Aspire Technology wants us to know that in order to better understand the industry’s views on Open RAN, Aspire Technology and Mobile World Live have prepared a webinar to examine their recent survey insights and what it means for the industry. If you are interested in attending the webinar, you can register here.

IPBN member BRIDGEIN had a great day on Nov. 2 at the Web SummitFind out why here!

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