Playing the percentage game to assess your risk appetite You win some, you lose some; but how many hits are you prepared to take? Fri Sept 26 2025 - 05:00
Why is Ireland’s hospitality industry feeling taken for granted?Despite our unique tourism offer the sector faces many challenges, including rising costs, falling revenue and uncertainty over VATSun Sept 21 2025 - 08:00
‘A cybersecurity practitioner must adopt a continuous learning mindset, consistently upskilling’With new technologies, threats and vulnerabilities emerging regularly, knowledge quickly becomes outdated Fri Aug 29 2025 - 05:00
‘Often it’s not the cyberattack that does the damage, it’s how you respond’When the worst happens, preparation key to ensuring the fix isn’t worse than the problemFri Aug 29 2025 - 05:00
RDS show director: ‘To win a rosette at Dublin is a matter of pride’Royal Dublin Show’s Fiona Sheridan reveals what it takes to showcase the best of Irish equestrianismFri Aug 01 2025 - 05:00
Chef d’equipe Michael Blake: ‘When your children start beating you, you should stop. So I started helping them instead’What Blake loves most about horses is ‘their intelligence. I especially love trying to understand the difficult ones’Fri Aug 01 2025 - 05:00
Despite concerns, AI is already making our lives easierFrom education and online shopping to medicine and social protection, artificial intelligence is embedded in and beneficial to modern lifeFri Jul 25 2025 - 05:00
Agentic AI is capable of translating the technology into bottom-line returnsAgentic AI offers a pathway for businesses to move from isolated task automation to organisational wide process transformationFri Jul 25 2025 - 05:00
Providing the skills to make Ireland’s energy transition happenAs well as skills relating to renewable energy technology, expertise will be needed in everything from project management and law to IT and data scienceThu Jul 24 2025 - 05:00
The road to scale is paved with collaboration and engagement Delivering Ireland’s energy transition will require unprecedented collaboration, huge infrastructure investment and a compelling national visionThu Jul 24 2025 - 00:00
Four restaurants for elegant summer diningSandra O’Connell takes a look at some tasty offerings from old friends and newWed Jul 02 2025 - 05:00
A far cry from The Quiet Man: Ireland’s film industry has its momentAudiovisual adds €1bn to Irish economy but sector’s contribution can’t be counted in euro aloneWed Jul 02 2025 - 05:00
Ireland is well positioned to make the most of the AI opportunity Developing State’s skills base ‘a strategic imperative’ as AI adoption acceleratesFri Jun 27 2025 - 05:00
Deeply entrenched US-Ireland relationship will endure Unique position and strong track record mean that amid global uncertainty State remains attractive for US investmentFri Jun 27 2025 - 05:00
Tapping into the opportunities presented by the multigenerational workplace More people staying in work longer means employers can harness experience, boost inclusion and rethink career paths for all generationsThu Jun 26 2025 - 05:00
When family focus can mean career suicideBreaking the stigma around men taking parental leave is key to building inclusive workplaces, improving retention, and closing gender gaps in career progressionThu Jun 26 2025 - 05:00
Great Irish road trips that won’t leave you stuck in trafficDiscovering fabulous hidden gems is your reward for veering a little off the beaten track in IrelandWed Jun 25 2025 - 05:00
Keeping pace in the financial fraud arms race Irish fintechs are helping financial services institutions and consumers to take on highly sophisticated criminal operationsFri Jun 20 2025 - 05:00
Developing the skills Irish fintech requires to grow and competeTargeted training, Government investment and a centralised hub can fuel the sector’s continued growth and competitivenessFri Jun 20 2025 - 05:00
Not too bored, not too busy: Finding the job quality sweet spotJob quality doesn’t just come down to pay, and improving it doesn’t cost a packetThu May 29 2025 - 05:00
Arrive and thrive: A helping hand for moving to IrelandA tailored relocation services package makes it easier for corporate clients, individuals and families to relocate from abroadThu May 29 2025 - 05:00
Sustainable investment outflows show we are losing our grip on greenReducing the ‘burden’ to report on and, by extension, engage in sustainable practices means capital cannot be channelled towards sustainable, resilient business modelsWed May 21 2025 - 05:00
Ireland in prime position to maximise private markets investment potentialIt is critical that Irish asset managers have the toolkit and capabilities necessary to match products with investorsWed May 21 2025 - 05:00
Rise of the robots: Why Ireland needs to up its automation gameAs robot adoption continues at speed, Irish manufacturing firms must keep paceThu May 15 2025 - 05:00
When OT meets IT: Digitalising the manufacturing processDigitalisation allows manufactures to plug each piece of kit on a production line into software that makes it visible, measurable and manageableThu May 15 2025 - 05:00
Beware the new kids on the financial crime blockAI enables sophisticated scams by people with little or no technical expertise, but it can be a source of solutions tooFri May 09 2025 - 05:00
Protecting the crown jewels: Data security must adapt to rapidly evolving AIThe reputational, financial and operational costs of a breach can be hugeThu May 01 2025 - 05:00
Data is the currency of the digital ageBusinesses with their data in order have built a foundation that, when coupled with AI, will allow them to start unlocking its valueThu May 01 2025 - 05:00
A small solution to a big problem: can modular homes help solve the housing crisis?The Government’s consideration of planning exemptions for modular homes in back gardens won’t solve the housing crisis—but it’s a start. These small-scale solutions could offer affordable housing for renters, provide income for retirees, and keep families closer togetherFri Apr 25 2025 - 05:00
Daylight savings: solar energy can slash your electricity bills by more than halfInstalling solar PV panels you could save up to 60 per cent on your home’s electricity and you can sell unused power back to the grid Fri Apr 25 2025 - 05:00
Granting wishes: valuable financial help to make your renovation dream a reality If you’ve ever dreamed of bringing a vacant or derelict property back to life, the Government’s Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant could help make it a reality. With up to €70,000 available, renovating an old building into a liveable home is now more affordable Fri Apr 25 2025 - 05:00
Ireland risks up to €26 billion in penalties by missing EU climate targets – what’s at stake?Ireland risks up to €26 billion in EU penalties for failing to meet climate commitments. A new report warns that delays in emissions reductions and renewable energy adoption could prove costly. But by taking swift action now, the Government could cut these costs dramatically—while also improving infrastructure and energy securityThu Apr 24 2025 - 05:00
Employers focusing on green skills to drive energy transitionTraining, reskilling, and talent development are all ways companies are building the diverse skillsets needed to meet climate goalsThu Apr 24 2025 - 05:00
How legacy companies can thrive in a rapidly changing worldKyndryl’s Ismail Amla, a keynote speaker at the Reinvention Summit, says large organisations can embrace reinvention and drive transformational changeWed Apr 16 2025 - 06:00
What’s all the fuss about DeepSeek?Built at a fraction of the cost of its US peers, the AI software upended the industryWed Apr 02 2025 - 05:00
Out to lunch: Michelin-star treatment and world-beating burgersSandra O’Connell takes a look a some fast slow and seriously stellar executive dining optionsWed Apr 02 2025 - 05:00
Simple cyber steps can make all the difference ‘The bad actors are always inventing new ways to attack’Fri Mar 28 2025 - 05:00
Mounting costs place further pressure on thin marginsAs the auto-enrolment pension scheme looms, small firms need ‘a strategic roadmap’ to give owners the security to plan for successFri Mar 28 2025 - 05:00
Why career development is an attractive proposition all roundCompanies willing to invest in their employees’ growth can differentiate themselves from competitorsFri Mar 21 2025 - 05:00
Modular housing offers faster delivery with added environmental benefitsOff-site building techniques have potential to resolve housing stock shortage while cutting waste and transport emissionsThu Mar 20 2025 - 05:00
Doing your investment homework pays valuable dividendsTop ESG-rated companies shown to outperform others but fund strategy must meet investors' financial needsFri Mar 14 2025 - 05:00
Long-term prospects for responsible investments remain very attractiveDespite US pushback and green energy’s fluctuating fortunes, ESG isn’t dead – it’s just growing upFri Mar 14 2025 - 05:00
To build trust, employers must take feedback seriouslyBuilding trust in the workplace is a cornerstone of a thriving organisation and it starts with listening to your peopleThu Feb 27 2025 - 06:00
Trust is essential for leaders to do more than just manageLeading change is one of the most important leadership traits, says TUD’s Colin Hughes. Too often people focus on managingThu Feb 27 2025 - 06:00
Making workplace culture work – no matter where work isWherever staff are, the focus should be on fostering a culture of collaboration, connection and purposeThu Feb 27 2025 - 06:00
‘If you are going to grow at pace, you have to trust your people’Great Place to Work most trusted leader, Cairn Homes chief executive Michael Stanley, on building IrelandThu Feb 27 2025 - 06:00
When staff get behind a brand, its credibility solidifiesBenefits such as healthcare, wellness stipends and professional development can foster a culture of appreciation among staffThu Feb 27 2025 - 06:00
How to improve your oral health: top tips from a leading dentistA nice smile and a healthy mouth go together, says Dr Sarah Flannery of Azure DentalTue Feb 25 2025 - 05:00
You’re never too young to start learning about financesIt is hoped Ireland’s forthcoming National Financial Literacy Strategy will underline the importance of financial education beginning in early childhoodFri Jan 31 2025 - 05:00
Finance completes the workplace wellbeing triangleInvesting in employees’ financial – as well as physical and mental – wellness makes good business sense because it means they are likely to be more productive, engaged and loyalFri Jan 31 2025 - 05:00
