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Do You Have This Years Most Sought-after Transferable Skills?

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Have you ever worried about your college course or your Leaving Certificate subject choices, because you’re not sure ... Read more

Are We Adequately Addressing Age Discrimination In The Workplace?

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Google was recently forced to pay out $11m to jobseekers who alleged age discrimination in its hiring practices. More t... Read more

Strong Growth In STEM-related Subjects Could Help Solve Skills Shortage

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A welcome highlight of today’s Leaving Certificate results was the increase in the number of students sitting the hig... Read more

Is Working Nine To Five Still How We Want To Make A Living?

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Modern workforces have diverse needs, but are they recognised by their employers? New research from Morgan McKinley ca... Read more

Employee Communication Platform Staffbase Raises $23m In Series C

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Mobile-first platform Staffbase has raised $23m (€20.5m) in Series C funding, bringing the total raised by the compan... Read more

To My Surprise, A Lot Was Happening In Ireland

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Within Ireland, everyone working in STEM and STEM-adjacent spaces is aware – and generally quite proud – of the vib... Read more

What To Do When Someone Steals Your Idea At Work

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When you’re at work, your ideas can be one of the strongest currencies you have. So when someone steals your idea, it... Read more

Jennifer Romolini: All The Confidence Porn Is Bullshit

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Jennifer Romolini is not one for mincing her words. Even her book, Weird in a World That’s Not: A Career Guide for M... Read more

Trade Unions Lobby Amazon Shareholders Over UK Working Conditions

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UK trade unions have lobbied Amazon investors to push for better working conditions in warehouses. The GMB, a general t... Read more

7 Tips To Master Your Daily Habits At Work

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It is estimated by neuroscientists that 95pc of our daily actions are done at a subconscious level, carried out without... Read more

Whats It Like Being At Work With A Long-term Illness?

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When you’re sick, you will more than likely take a few days off work to recover. You can return feeling refreshed, ca... Read more

What To Do If A Former Employer Wont Give You A Reference

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A good reference can really seal the deal during the job-seeking process and tie off the positive impression you’ve ... Read more

Are You Expecting Too Much From Your Employees?

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Have you ever been expected to respond to a work email while on holidays? You’re not alone. According to a new report... Read more

5 Signs An Employee May Be About To Quit

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It’s natural that, as a manager, you will see employees move on to bigger and better things from time to time, but it... Read more

How To Improve These Three Essential Soft Skills

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When you think of the skills gap in technology, your mind probably immediately jumps to the technical skills the indust... Read more

How To Manage Your Energy Rather Than Your Time At Work

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When we’re trying to get through a lot of work, we often wish we had more time. The problem is that time is a finite ... Read more

This Is How You Can Successfully Navigate A Career Change

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In this modern working world, movement between industries – sometimes called a ‘career pivot’ – is easier than... Read more

10 Indispensable Nuggets Of Advice For Career Pivots

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Are you contemplating a change in your job or career? Remember, career pivots are common and you’re not alone. I’ve... Read more

The Changing Environment In Engineering Spurred Me To Recession-proof Myself

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Robert Garvey joined Interxion Ireland in 2015 and is now a senior site electrical engineer with the organisation. Garv... Read more

What Can We Learn From French Labour Laws?

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The French are known for a lot of things. The nation is lauded as an international centre of culture. It is famed for p... Read more