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‘Living on a building site is a recipe for chaos’

‘Living on a building site is a recipe for chaos’

There are ways to minimise stress when extending your home , writes Edel Corrigan

Thu Apr 27 2023 - 00:00
Don’t want to move? Extending or converting adds room plus value

Don’t want to move? Extending or converting adds room plus value

Increasing the size of your home by building on or repurposing existing space can make financial sense

Thu Apr 27 2023 - 00:00
Stuck for space? Here’s how to make the most of living in a small home

Stuck for space? Here’s how to make the most of living in a small home

Making the most of a small living space can involve creating mystery, an illusion of height and opportunities for storage

Thu Apr 27 2023 - 00:00
Deal or no deal? Experts upbeat about M&A for second half of 2023

Deal or no deal? Experts upbeat about M&A for second half of 2023

Edel Corrigan looks at the prospects for M&A activity in 2023, with predictions from experts at the front lines of corporate finance

Wed Apr 19 2023 - 15:22
Plastic surgery has advanced but you should still do your homework

Plastic surgery has advanced but you should still do your homework

Things you should know before embarking on plastic surgery

Fri Mar 31 2023 - 00:00
Why investment funds are increasingly taking the high road

Why investment funds are increasingly taking the high road

What is ethical investing and who benefits from it?

Thu Mar 30 2023 - 00:00
Corporate sustainability is about thinking outside the box-ticking

Corporate sustainability is about thinking outside the box-ticking

How companies are embedding corporate sustainability into their strategies

Thu Mar 30 2023 - 00:00
Money, money, money…

Money, money, money…

A look at the wide variety of rewarding careers offered by the funds industry

Fri Feb 24 2023 - 00:01
‘There’s a great opportunity as a country’

‘There’s a great opportunity as a country’

How regulatory compliance protects investors, the funds industry and Ireland’s reputation

Fri Feb 24 2023 - 00:00
Leading a new way of working

Leading a new way of working

How leaders build trust in hybrid and remote workplaces

Thu Feb 23 2023 - 15:57
Rewarding the work

Rewarding the work

The Great Place to Work Special Awards are out

Thu Feb 23 2023 - 09:50
Preparing for sale

Preparing for sale

Time spent preparing for a sale process is time that that can pay dividends later on down the line

Fri Feb 17 2023 - 12:01
Most Irish technology companies ‘built to be sold’

Most Irish technology companies ‘built to be sold’

A look back at M&A over 2022 and predicting what sectors will see activity in 2023

Fri Feb 17 2023 - 00:00
Helping employees get back to financial health

Helping employees get back to financial health

One-to-one advice sessions for employees with external adviser will help get to core of their financial distress

Thu Jan 26 2023 - 00:00
Venturing into the wilderness: The best holiday destinations off the beaten track

Venturing into the wilderness: The best holiday destinations off the beaten track

Where can intrepid travellers go to really get away from it all?

Fri Jan 20 2023 - 05:00
‘The excitement and desire to travel are back in full force’

‘The excitement and desire to travel are back in full force’

Where are the best places to head to in 2023? Edel Corrigan hears from travel industry professionals

Fri Jan 20 2023 - 05:00
Educating the next generation of aviation financiers

Educating the next generation of aviation financiers

Aviation finance, which provides high value to the Irish economy, is a competitive market for talent and practitioners are seeking to hire the best

Thu Jan 19 2023 - 00:00
Why the aviation maintenance sector in Ireland is booming

Why the aviation maintenance sector in Ireland is booming

Ireland offers an existing skilled workforce of aviation engineers, mechanics and technicians

Thu Jan 19 2023 - 00:00
Aircraft leasing is a secure sector in Ireland, but how to ensure it stays that way?

Aircraft leasing is a secure sector in Ireland, but how to ensure it stays that way?

Industry has come through the two major challenges of Covid-19 and Russia’s Ukraine invasion, but has nevertheless shown resilience

Thu Jan 19 2023 - 00:00
Aviation maintenance sector dealing with skills shortage

Aviation maintenance sector dealing with skills shortage

Pandemic had a particularly negative effect on maintenance industry, causing many people to switch careers

Thu Jan 19 2023 - 00:00
Adjusting to the new workplace normal

Adjusting to the new workplace normal

In-person attendance at work provides important social outlets for sharing interests and ideas

Wed Dec 21 2022 - 00:00
How Covid accelerated digitalisation

How Covid accelerated digitalisation

Conversion to digital will not add any competitive advantage if implemented without strategic alignment

Wed Dec 21 2022 - 00:00
Carbon intense businesses faced with challenge

Carbon intense businesses faced with challenge

It is up to each business to develop a decarbonisation strategy and implementation plan aligned with key Government milestones

Wed Dec 21 2022 - 00:00
Ask not what the company can do for you but what you can do for the company

Ask not what the company can do for you but what you can do for the company

How to prepare for – and ace – job interviews. Read on for all the expert advice you need

Fri Dec 16 2022 - 00:01
Staying ahead of the career competition

Staying ahead of the career competition

Some occupations are expected to be heavily impacted by technological advances. So how do you keep up and future-proof your career?

Fri Dec 16 2022 - 00:00
Minority Report: Are job-hunters being gamed by artificial intelligence?

Minority Report: Are job-hunters being gamed by artificial intelligence?

AI is used by recruiters and HR professionals when searching for candidates, or for screening, assessing and even interviewing them

Fri Dec 16 2022 - 00:00
Biopharma revolution sees Ireland take leading role

Biopharma revolution sees Ireland take leading role

Ireland has evolved into a highly cohesive research and innovation ecosystem

Thu Dec 15 2022 - 00:01
Taking a non-judgmental, holistic approach to food poverty

Taking a non-judgmental, holistic approach to food poverty

A quarter of parents worry about not being able to provide food for their children and 10 per cent skip meals in an average week so that their children don’t go without, according to Barnardos

Mon Nov 28 2022 - 00:01
How the voluntary sector can help attract and retain talent

How the voluntary sector can help attract and retain talent

From salaries to training, retaining staff is a tough business for the voluntary sector, but there are plenty of benefits to working in an environment that helps others

Mon Nov 28 2022 - 00:01
Forging a more sustainable future can’t be achieved by one company alone

Forging a more sustainable future can’t be achieved by one company alone

How businesses can become more energy-efficient and why they need to

Thu Nov 24 2022 - 00:00
Why multinational leaders are calling Ireland home – and how to attract more

Why multinational leaders are calling Ireland home – and how to attract more

The country offers a powerful combination of benefits, and personal taxation measures could entice even more top talent

Thu Nov 24 2022 - 00:00
Defining the benefits

Defining the benefits

How to know which pension to choose and what to do with it upon retiring

Fri Oct 28 2022 - 00:00
5G is 10 times more energy efficient than 4G

5G is 10 times more energy efficient than 4G

The basic features that distinguish 5G from its previous generations are faster speed, lower latency and more massive connections

Thu Oct 27 2022 - 00:00
Reduce, reuse, recycle

Reduce, reuse, recycle

How to know what goes into the recycling bin – no matter what it is

Thu Oct 27 2022 - 00:00
The race to zero

The race to zero

What can companies aiming for ‘zero waste’ do?

Thu Oct 27 2022 - 00:00
Live long(er) and prosper

Live long(er) and prosper

Supporting people who work past the traditional retirement age can pay off for everyone

Wed Oct 26 2022 - 00:00
Doing it by design

Doing it by design

How office design has evolved to facilitate people of all disabilities

Wed Oct 26 2022 - 00:00
How EDI policies are reported and measured

How EDI policies are reported and measured

Organisations should take a systemic approach to promote diversity and inclusion in ways that also support business

Wed Oct 26 2022 - 00:00
Sourcing the finance to reach net-zero

Sourcing the finance to reach net-zero

How sustainable funding can help Ireland’s clean energy transition

Fri Oct 14 2022 - 00:00
Growing, growing, gone: pros and cons of raising private equity for businesses

Growing, growing, gone: pros and cons of raising private equity for businesses

Private-equity investments can allow businesses to grow but founders face having to give up a level of control

Mon Oct 03 2022 - 11:07
A sound (re)structure

A sound (re)structure

Where can businesses in need of restructure find financing?

Fri Sept 30 2022 - 00:01
Hands-off investing

Hands-off investing

Choppy economic waters can put people off taking financial risk

Thu Sept 29 2022 - 00:01
Ethical investment options for investors

Ethical investment options for investors

‘We’ve come a long way, but there’s a lot more in the journey as well’

Thu Sept 29 2022 - 00:01
Are art and collectibles a better option than stocks?

Are art and collectibles a better option than stocks?

Returns can be considerably higher than other asset classes but so can losses

Thu Sept 29 2022 - 00:00
Ditching the diesel

Ditching the diesel

How electric vehicles are taking over the market

Thu Sept 22 2022 - 12:00
How retail has changed forever

How retail has changed forever

Stores need to look ‘Instagramable’ and offer an ‘unforgettable experience’ as retail moves towards ‘omnichannel’ trading, say experts

Fri Sept 09 2022 - 00:01
Technologies that will most affect cybersecurity

Technologies that will most affect cybersecurity

Which technologies are here to stay and which are a flash in the pan?

Thu Aug 25 2022 - 00:01
Keep the threat message simple for employees

Keep the threat message simple for employees

It’s helpful to organise cybersecurity training around a theme that is communicated regularly

Thu Aug 25 2022 - 00:01
Designing  a cyber defence strategy

Designing a cyber defence strategy

A majority of attacks will only be successful if someone is tricked into clicking a malicious link

Thu Aug 25 2022 - 00:01
Innovations in cybersecurity technology

Innovations in cybersecurity technology

Technologies are being developed that will allow software to mitigate vulnerabilities by themselves

Thu Aug 25 2022 - 00:01
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