by Insight Editor | Nov 20, 2017 | Employment Law Compliance, HR Support Services
“We all live in a yellow submarine Yellow submarine, yellow submarine” – Ringo Starr (Brexit enthusiast), Yellow Submarine There’s a popular saying in the world of music criticism that “writing about music is like dancing about architecture”, meaning it is futile and...
by Insight Editor | Aug 28, 2017 | Employment Law Compliance, HR Support Services
Consider the word retirement. What springs to mind? Is it a peaceful, quiet passing of the days, filled with gardening and grandchildren? A precious time to indulge in your favourite pastimes, and reminisce about a life well-lived? Or perhaps the word conjures...
by Insight Editor | Jun 15, 2017 | HR Support Services
The eighth series of Dragon’s Den is finishing soon on RTE, making the Irish edition the second longest-running version of the popular format, after the UK. Applications are open for the next series! Would you and your company be able to survive the scrutiny of the...
by Insight Editor | May 4, 2017 | HR Support Services
Mental health problems and the threat of suicide are complex issues that can be difficult to manage in the workplace. As one in four people will be affected by mental health issues at some point in their lives, it is important that employers clearly understand the...
by Insight Editor | Nov 9, 2016 | HR Support Services, Learning and Development Training
Emotional intelligence (EQ) is the ability to identify and manage your own emotions and the emotions of others. It is generally said to include three skills: 1. Emotional awareness, including the ability to identify your own emotions and those of others. 2. The...
by Insight Editor | Sep 13, 2016 | Employment Law Compliance, HR Support Services
Virtual reality games like Pokémon GO are increasingly raising concerns for employers about productivity and safety. The groundbreaking smartphone app, Pokémon GO, has undoubtedly become a craze across Ireland and beyond. The app allows players to explore the real...
