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The great green debate: Will pushback win out over sustainability?

The great green debate: Will pushback win out over sustainability?

Does an increasingly vocal political and business backlash risk derailing the drive towards a greener future?

Wed Jul 10 2024 - 05:00
Stretch your legs along Ireland’s coastline, from Galway to Donegal

Stretch your legs along Ireland’s coastline, from Galway to Donegal

The northern reaches of the Wild Atlantic Way boast the best of what Ireland has to offer, from magical scenery to unique accommodation

Sat Jun 29 2024 - 05:00
Hidden gems and unmissable sights from Kinsale to Galway

Hidden gems and unmissable sights from Kinsale to Galway

The Wild Atlantic Way has resulted in a huge increase in visitors to Ireland’s stunning western seaboard

Sat Jun 29 2024 - 05:00
Solving the energy equation

Solving the energy equation

Delays in getting planning permission for wind farms has meant 2030 greenhouse gas emission reduction targets are in jeopardy

Fri Jun 28 2024 - 00:01
Hybrid first or back to the office? Negotiating the new world of work

Hybrid first or back to the office? Negotiating the new world of work

Return-to-office mandates are a hot topic but employers that don’t allow flexibility could lose access to talent

Fri Jun 28 2024 - 00:00
Some MNCs are ahead of the field when it comes to sustainability

Some MNCs are ahead of the field when it comes to sustainability

Driving circularity, reducing packaging and microgeneration are among the ways businesses are reducing their footprint

Fri Jun 28 2024 - 00:00
Strong jobs demand in financial services as sector grows

Strong jobs demand in financial services as sector grows

A recently published study says buoyant financial services sector will need to recruit between 6,000 and 9,000 between now and 2027

Fri Jun 21 2024 - 05:00
Know your customer: Developing the digital tools to fight the fraudsters

Know your customer: Developing the digital tools to fight the fraudsters

New transaction-monitoring tech solutions are proving more efficient and effective in weeding out bad actors

Fri Jun 21 2024 - 04:00
Maximise your employee value proposition to recruit the best people

Maximise your employee value proposition to recruit the best people

Organisations are working overtime to make themselves employers of choice – here’s how

Fri Jun 14 2024 - 12:38
Diversity in the workplace leads to better decisions and innovation

Diversity in the workplace leads to better decisions and innovation

Workplace diversity policies go far beyond mere compliance exercises

Fri Jun 14 2024 - 05:00
Where art and fashion met: Pauline Bewick’s Brown Thomas connection

Where art and fashion met: Pauline Bewick’s Brown Thomas connection

Artist Bewick’s daughter Poppy Melia discovered a treasure trove of commercial artwork for the department store

Tue Jun 11 2024 - 08:15
Engineers Ireland is central to engineering success for Ireland Inc

Engineers Ireland is central to engineering success for Ireland Inc

Engineers Ireland is made up of people who are at the forefront of innovation in the face of the challenges we all face

Tue May 28 2024 - 05:00
Driving innovation nationally and globally

Driving innovation nationally and globally

As well as its Ireland regions, EI has active membership hubs in Britain, Australia and New Zealand

Tue May 28 2024 - 05:00
Fellowships recognise exceptional contributions to engineering

Fellowships recognise exceptional contributions to engineering

This year 16 people were appointed as Fellows of Engineers Ireland, in recognition of their dedication and talent

Tue May 28 2024 - 05:00
New working arrangements offer a chance to move out of the city

New working arrangements offer a chance to move out of the city

You don’t even have to move too far outside Ireland’s cities to appreciate the benefits of regional living

Fri May 24 2024 - 05:00
Moving with the times has kept Brown Thomas at the forefront of retail

Moving with the times has kept Brown Thomas at the forefront of retail

From its relocation to the former Switzers site in 1995 to the opening of a store in Dundrum in 2022, Brown Thomas has always been a step ahead

Fri May 17 2024 - 00:00
With cybercrime, an organisation’s people are its best defence

With cybercrime, an organisation’s people are its best defence

Cyberattacks on Irish firms rose by more than a fifth last year, making training and awareness imperative

Fri May 17 2024 - 00:00
Proud to be part of it: The people behind Brown Thomas

Proud to be part of it: The people behind Brown Thomas

Some key members of staff share their experience of working for the store and how they got there

Fri May 17 2024 - 00:00
Could disruption bring a return to locally produced, seasonal produce?

Could disruption bring a return to locally produced, seasonal produce?

As embattled producers negotiate climate change, consumers are pushing back against industrial farming

Thu May 16 2024 - 05:00
New Brexit checks and controls will add to Irish exporters’ costs

New Brexit checks and controls will add to Irish exporters’ costs

Just when you thought it was safe to get back in the water, more Brexit convolutions are looming

Thu May 16 2024 - 05:00
The top five financial crimes – what they are and what to watch for

The top five financial crimes – what they are and what to watch for

The list of financial crimes is long but some categories are more prevalent than others

Fri May 10 2024 - 00:00
Why an attic conversion is your stairway to extra space and comfort

Why an attic conversion is your stairway to extra space and comfort

If you want to expand your home’s habitable space, the best and often cheapest way is to convert the attic

Fri Apr 26 2024 - 00:00
Momentum is building in scheme to retrofit half a million homes

Momentum is building in scheme to retrofit half a million homes

The allure of greater comfort and lower costs saw residential retrofits exceed last year’s targets by 30%

Thu Apr 25 2024 - 05:00
Why thinking local is crucial in meeting the climate crisis challenge

Why thinking local is crucial in meeting the climate crisis challenge

With the knowledge and reach to facilitate community engagement, local authorities have an enormous role to play in climate actions

Thu Apr 25 2024 - 05:00
Does generative AI threaten or turbocharge SMEs?

Does generative AI threaten or turbocharge SMEs?

Small business owners are increasingly reaping the benefits of GenAI but there are concerns too

Wed Apr 17 2024 - 05:00
There’s lots to do in Dublin 2

There’s lots to do in Dublin 2

Dublin’s south inner city is home to some of the capital’s most beautiful tourism destinations, is peppered with great restaurants and historic landmarks, and is a treasure trove of independently-owned stores

Tue Mar 19 2024 - 15:25
Who sets the moral benchmarks for socially responsible investment?

Who sets the moral benchmarks for socially responsible investment?

Measuring and monitoring sustainability data in standardised ways builds trust and cuts greenwashing

Fri Mar 15 2024 - 05:00
Is paying a ‘greenium’ worth it when it comes to the bond market?

Is paying a ‘greenium’ worth it when it comes to the bond market?

The EU’s new green bond standard is tied to environmentally friendly activities but there may sustainable alternatives

Fri Mar 15 2024 - 05:00
Guaranteed Irish: How members are making an impact on communities all over Ireland

Guaranteed Irish: How members are making an impact on communities all over Ireland

Member companies such as Chapters Bookstore, Glenisk, Wavin Ireland, Donegal Bees, Fleetwood Paints and PTSB desire strong engagement with their local communities

Fri Mar 01 2024 - 12:37
Revive Active continues to build on the success of its late founder

Revive Active continues to build on the success of its late founder

Still taking its lead from Daithi O’Connor, the supplement producer makes the most of its Guaranteed Irish logo

Fri Mar 01 2024 - 05:00
Future ways of working

Future ways of working

How the workplace of the future is taking shape

Thu Feb 29 2024 - 05:00
Walk into a better career

Walk into a better career

GPTW’s charity partner is helping people with an intellectual disability into employment

Thu Feb 29 2024 - 05:00
Worker wellbeing is at the heart of healthy businesses

Worker wellbeing is at the heart of healthy businesses

‘When employees believe their leaders have their best interests at heart, they are more likely to engage in their work with enthusiasm and commitment’

Thu Feb 29 2024 - 05:00
Microcredentials can lead to major results

Microcredentials can lead to major results

Trinity College Dublin works closely with enterprise partners, including the public sector, to identify the skills that their workforce will need to meet the challenges of the future

Thu Feb 29 2024 - 00:00
Capturing the green opportunity

Capturing the green opportunity

Investors took a more cautious approach to ESG investing in 2023 in the wake of the underperformance of ESG and sustainable strategies in 2022, research indicates

Fri Feb 23 2024 - 05:00
Crypto is dead, long live crypto?

Crypto is dead, long live crypto?

Bitcoin crashed after the crisis from about €56,000 to €15,000, but has since climbed back, to €43,000, so many still see value in it

Fri Feb 23 2024 - 05:00
Why dental chains are likely coming to a practice near you

Why dental chains are likely coming to a practice near you

Myriad advantages for patients, including a wider range of specialisms and having that expertise to hand

Tue Feb 20 2024 - 05:00
Dental technologies to smile about

Dental technologies to smile about

General dentists trained up in the application of clear aligners can eliminate the need to visit an orthodontist

Tue Feb 20 2024 - 05:00
Selling to management a speedier, simpler option if the price is right

Selling to management a speedier, simpler option if the price is right

MBOs can be faster and more straightforward than the open market but there is often a valuation trade-off

Fri Feb 16 2024 - 05:00
Artificial intelligence offers enormous potential for due diligence during M&As

Artificial intelligence offers enormous potential for due diligence during M&As

Use of AI to enable companies accelerate target identification and evaluation of potential acquisitions

Fri Feb 16 2024 - 05:00
Fighting for female financial health

Fighting for female financial health

Why financial empowerment is important to all

Fri Jan 26 2024 - 05:00
The digitalisation of finance

The digitalisation of finance

Most people use online tools for banking and financial planning but has this left many older people behind?

Fri Jan 26 2024 - 05:00
Innovative instruments keep aviation finance flying high

Innovative instruments keep aviation finance flying high

Rise of green bonds reward environmental initiatives, such as improvements in fuel efficiency, with cheaper loans

Thu Jan 25 2024 - 05:00
Plane sailing: Maintaining the talent pipeline in aviation

Plane sailing: Maintaining the talent pipeline in aviation

A range of degree and diploma courses aimed at the aviation sector are now on offer, and there’s likely to be plenty of job opportunities for graduates

Thu Jan 25 2024 - 05:00
You’ve already said ‘yes’. You’re ready to say ‘I do’. Time to choose the venue for the big day

You’ve already said ‘yes’. You’re ready to say ‘I do’. Time to choose the venue for the big day

There are loads of great options for happy couples looking for the perfect wedding venue, and many of them can also host a civil ceremony

Sat Jan 20 2024 - 00:00
Family holidays are the best. Family travel? Not so much

Family holidays are the best. Family travel? Not so much

From fast passes to fully charged devices, experts offer the best advice when travelling with children

Fri Jan 19 2024 - 05:00
Long-haul travel, cruises and experiential holidays are  taking off post-pandemic

Long-haul travel, cruises and experiential holidays are taking off post-pandemic

Book early to avoid high prices is the advice coming from travel industry experts this year

Fri Jan 19 2024 - 05:00
Workers are weighing up the cost of living versus the cost of leaving

Workers are weighing up the cost of living versus the cost of leaving

Ireland’s accommodation crisis means firms with overseas opportunities have a competitive advantage in recruitment

Fri Dec 15 2023 - 05:00
Why switching lanes can be the fastest route to career success

Why switching lanes can be the fastest route to career success

With multiple careers more usual, State-backed skills initiatives mean it has never been easier to change tack

Fri Dec 15 2023 - 05:00
Skills will determine who has the advantage in a tight labour market

Skills will determine who has the advantage in a tight labour market

For high-skill workers it’s an employees market but employers can pull away from the pack too with training and development strategies

Fri Dec 15 2023 - 05:00
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