MEMBER NEWS CONTENTS


CHAMBER PROFILE JULY/AUGUST 2018


REGULAR ARTICLES


FIRSTWORD 4 Richard Stevens, Chair of Plymouth and Devon Chamber of Commerce


MEMBER NEWS 5 GRCA move into new home


6 DropCapCopy celebrates anniversary 7 Chamber website is updated


8 Cyber security experts launch apprenticeship programme


CHAMBER NEWS 10 Chamber welcomes new Board of Directors 12 Devon Business Show hailed a success


CHAMBER OPINION 15 UK explores new energy options


SECTOR FOCUS 25 SKILLS Leading PR firm offers advice on how to maximise your business brand


26 LEGAL & FINANCE Solicitors update website


COVER STORY


DEVON CHAMBER ANNUAL DINNER & AWARDS 2018 SEE PAGE 22


FOCUS FEATURES


BUSINESS BANKING & FINANCE 16 Barclays campaign tackles cybercrime 17 The benefits of employee rewards


WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT 18 The skills needed to be a successful leader 19 How to get the best out of your team 20 Apprenticeships – the new way to train your staff


28 PROPERTY Exploring the commercial property section


29 INTERNATIONAL TRADE Importing from China


MEMBER ZONE 30 Access the Chamber website’s member section


31 Chamber Insider: Claire Millar, Marketing Executive


32 NEW MEMBERS The Chamber welcomes new members


33 OFFERS The latest member offers


34 WHAT’S ON Your guide to the Chamber’s events


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