Businesses must embrace sustainability or be left behindCorporate sustainability will be a game changer in the post-pandemic eraFri May 21 2021 - 00:00
Not working 9-5: Can a non-linear model improve the way we work?The idea of what constitutes a working day is up for renegotiation post CovidFri May 14 2021 - 00:00
Altra keeps families in touch with loved ones in care homesIrish start-up’s simple-to-use software improves communication within centresThu May 13 2021 - 05:24
The future is freelance: Covid catalyses a shift in workingRemote working is here to stay, and new platforms are springing up to take advantageFri May 07 2021 - 05:00
Pandemic set to change shape of business travel foreverIndustry bracing itself for lasting decline of up to 25 per centFri Apr 30 2021 - 00:00
Irish inventors aim to make self-insulating clip a staple for electriciansViperClip developed by Julie and Davy Gray makes cable fixing faster and saferThu Apr 29 2021 - 05:07
Directors in the frame as boardrooms become more hands-onBoards are being asked to get involved in their companies’ innovation strategiesFri Apr 23 2021 - 00:00
Smart tech to treat debilitating balance disordersPhysiotherapist Dr Dara Meldrum developed Vertigenius for clinical useThu Apr 22 2021 - 01:40
Age discrimination alive and well in Irish workplacesAlmost 90% of workers over 55 believe age is an issue when seeking employmentFri Apr 16 2021 - 00:00
UCC’s Ignite accelerator sparks ideas for better sleep and safer farmingNew products include a holistic sleep mask and a seaweed-based silage pit coveringThu Apr 15 2021 - 05:27
Irish edtech start-up targets the huge Chinese pre-school marketLittle Red Edu founder says app’s ability to assess pronunciation sets it apart from rivalsThu Apr 15 2021 - 05:16
Jobs market remains surprisingly resilient despite year of Covid crisisRecruitment and salaries in finance, insurance and banking have held upFri Apr 09 2021 - 05:00
Pandemic boosts business for walking and fitness start-upsHiiker and HuKu Balance don’t put a foot wrong as they target healthy activity marketThu Apr 08 2021 - 05:00
Jargon-free book gets to grip with how technology can add valueKeeping up with the latest developments can be transformative for business leaders and SME ownersFri Apr 02 2021 - 05:00
Relay app simplifies customer service and marketing for mobile businessesStart-up aims to meet need for affordable, easy-to-use software that can help firms growThu Apr 01 2021 - 05:00
Digitalisation, more data and ESG creating much broader role for CFOsCFOs now focused on setting direction of a businessFri Mar 26 2021 - 05:00
Leadership skills severely tested by pandemicCrises require leaders who can clearly articulate attainable goals for organisationsFri Mar 19 2021 - 05:00
If you’re having problems working from home, your employer needs to knowWorkers should not allow themselves to suffer in silence, employee wellness expert saysFri Mar 12 2021 - 00:00
Making Caesarean section surgery safer, easier and fasterStart-up Nua Surgical’s SteriCision, a retractor device, tackles many major unmet needsThu Mar 11 2021 - 05:11
Start-up aims to reduce single-use container waste in takeaway sectorReturnr Ireland is offering a deposit/return system for cups and food containersThu Mar 11 2021 - 04:54
Pregnancy penalty still hurting women, and their employersMany firms fail to offer any support on employees’ return from maternityFri Mar 05 2021 - 05:00
Cloud-based referrals set to transform radiology servicesWeb-enabled imaging services and AI promise to improve patient outcomesThu Mar 04 2021 - 04:00
Why the sudden scramble to add sustainability to the C-Suite?Ideal candidate profile is likely to be a senior executive with a broad business backgroundFri Feb 26 2021 - 05:30
Natural skincare start-up benefits from Covid-related surgeEsker Fields’s products are made by hand in small batches on the family farm in Co LouthThu Feb 25 2021 - 05:10
Pandemic internships: ‘It’s not your typical student job in a fast food outlet’Covid Interns gives SMEs access to the tech skills and other talents of third-level studentsFri Feb 19 2021 - 05:30
A solution to chemo hair loss and other Irish innovationsAn automatic grazing system and better burials are among great Irish start-up ideasThu Feb 18 2021 - 05:24
The pandemic has shown up shortcomings in organisational cultureExperts advise on how managers can build a better workplace culture in 2021Fri Feb 12 2021 - 05:30
Making home-cooked meals the new convenience foodNew Innovator: One Yummy Mummy helps busy homes create hassle-free, healthy foodThu Feb 11 2021 - 05:10
‘Covid has not helped the diversity agenda’Now is not the time to drop the ball on building a diverse workforceFri Feb 05 2021 - 05:30
Toxic work environment can still exist when working from homeExpert’s advice to organisations that want to avoid becoming toxic is to tackle disputes quicklyFri Jan 29 2021 - 05:30
Irish David takes on the Goliaths of the international safety eyewear marketCorr Optical invested €500,000 to launch the first range of safety eyewear produced by an independently-owned Irish companyThu Jan 28 2021 - 05:12
The hub that connects women returners with jobs and training opportunitiesGender and age diversity in the workforce are enormous social challenges facing societyThu Jan 28 2021 - 05:10
Former chef cooks up a winning medical breakthrough at Innovation AwardsClose to 70 companies took part in The Irish Times awards for 2020Wed Jan 27 2021 - 14:00
Lowden Guitars hits the right note to clinch prizeIrish Times Innovation Awards: Unexpected source brings new sound to marketWed Jan 27 2021 - 13:37
Ward Automation wins manufacturing categoryIrish Times Innovation Awards: Firm develops complex inspection and packing system for pre-filled syringesWed Jan 27 2021 - 13:30
VorTech Water Solutions scoops two prizesIrish Times Innovation Awards: Company tops Sustainability category alsoWed Jan 27 2021 - 13:24
HidraMed Solutions wins top prize in Irish Times Innovation AwardsCompany develops novel dressing system aimed at those suffering from incurable skin diseaseWed Jan 27 2021 - 13:18
eCOMM Merchant Solutions’ entry pays offIrish Times Innovation Awards: Payments system hepls SMEs juggle cash flowWed Jan 27 2021 - 13:10
Getting through lockdown number three at work is all about staying focused‘It’s really important for leaders to be there for their people at the moment,’ says executive coachFri Jan 22 2021 - 05:30
Irish Times Innovation Awards: Playing to their strengthsLowden Guitars, Cyc-Lok, RetroKit, Beauty Buddy and VorTech among the finalistsThu Jan 21 2021 - 04:29
Is game-based assessment in hiring a winner?Gaming has become a trendy part of recruitment but it’s not a proven predictor of job performanceFri Jan 15 2021 - 05:30
Irish Times Innovation Awards: company profilesSix entries across the IT and Fintech, and Life Sciences and Healthcare categoriesThu Jan 14 2021 - 05:01
Should employee performance reviews be scrapped?Learning skill of immediate feedback will pay off in world of remote workingFri Jan 08 2021 - 05:30
The sperm race: How an Irish firm is finding the strongest swimmersResearch at the University of Limerick is producing potential ground-breaking resultsThu Dec 24 2020 - 05:00
Pandemic-induced ‘brain fog’ is result of cognitive overloadNew working environment may be mentally tiring as we can do fewer things on autopilotFri Dec 18 2020 - 05:30
Providing parents with a natural remedy to treat children’s coughs and coldsSoothing Solutions’ product is targeted at millennial parents who are well educated about healthThu Dec 17 2020 - 05:10
Covid-19: Companies turn to experts for help with staff engagementRemote working makes it tougher for employees to feel a sense of communityFri Dec 11 2020 - 05:30
The vegan menu for Christmas keeps getting biggerThe latest generation of Irish food innovators are serving up new vegan productsThu Dec 10 2020 - 05:18
Mayo-designed comfort blanket eases anxiety for adults and childrenKocoono was set up by Emer Flannery with Kickstarter crowdfunding last OctoberThu Dec 10 2020 - 05:10
Covid taking a toll on companies’ reservoir of workplace knowledgeInnovation suffering under remote working but not productivity, according to new studyFri Dec 04 2020 - 05:30