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  • Tools of the trade

'Learn to live on very little, be a good listener and ask questions'

Tools of the Trade: Coco Content’s Stuart Switzer talks hockey, championing productions and jargon.

  • 3 min read
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  • media and marketing
  • Startup Scout

Tribetactics wants to make it easier for businesses to tell their story with original content

In our weekly Startup Scout series, Fora picks out the most promising companies emerging from Ireland.

  • 4 min read
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  • Health 2.0

Just in time, Ireland has gotten the go-ahead to certify medical devices ahead of new EU rules

The approval is significant for the burgeoning medtech sector as businesses can get products checked locally.

  • 3 min read
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Bracing for the storm: how Irish businesses can be ready for increasingly extreme weather

Noel O’Grady

Noel O’Grady

Sungard

You can’t control the wind or the rain, but you can at least be prepared.

  • 4 min read
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  • Feature
  • policy and economy

'An extremely important junction': Inside the belly of the EU beast as it nails down a seven-year plan

With Britain gone and climate action needed, the bloc’s trillion-euro budget will have implications for Ireland.

  • 7 min read
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Do companies take cybersecurity seriously enough?

Mike Harris

Mike Harris

Grant Thornton Ireland

The hard truth is that there is no way that cybersecurity risk can be fully eliminated.

  • 4 min read
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  • Future of finance
  • Interview

Meet the man at the vanguard of Ireland's budding peer-to-peer business lending market

‘I think we’re only scratching the surface’ – Niall Dorrian has big plans to grow Linked Finance.

  • 8 min read
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  • policy and economy

Your crash course in... the Irish stock market's post-election jitters

Should businesses be worried about this week’s share price slump?

  • 3 min read
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  • Health 2.0

Atlantic Therapeutics has taken a major step to break into the 'very considerable' US market

Inside the Irish medtech company’s stateside plans after it received FDA over-the-counter approval.

  • 3 min read
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  • 21st Century workplace

Work-it: The balancing act of flexible working

Thinking on remote working and adaptable hours is changing, but could it have unintended consequences?

  • 5 min read
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  • Future of finance
  • Startups and tech

Fenergo is bulking up with product development and acquisitions after securing more capital

The fast-growing fintech company has raised another tranche of cash, this time from Dutch bank ABN AMRO.

  • 2 min read
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  • 21st Century workplace

Poll: Have you been put off taking a job because of a long recruitment process?

When the process drags on, some candidates might question if it is worth the wait.

  • 2 min read
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  • Tools of the trade

'I don't let the tyranny of the urgent overwhelm the priority of the important'

Tom Murphy, the founder of Pamex, talks shaving oil and why he wants to be on The Late Late Show.

  • 6 min read
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  • Health 2.0

Opening a new 'gateway': Why Q3 Medical is looking east to Hong Kong for its stock flotation

The medtech business is the first Irish-incorporated applicant to get a green-light to pursue a listing there.

  • 3 min read
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  • Future of finance
  • Startups and tech

Wexford's Paytient Payments is making fintech painless for dental clinics

In our weekly Startup Scout series, Fora picks out the most promising companies emerging from Ireland.

  • 4 min read
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  • Health 2.0

From shoes to prosthetic arms, there is a growing appetite for personalisation in medtech

The Irish manufacturing industry is using new tech to develop ‘batch-of-one’ processing.

  • 6 min read
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Flexing some labour market muscle: Managing the growing significance of the gig economy

Brendan McGinty

Brendan McGinty

National Recruitment Federation

With a labour shortage and more flexible roles, businesses need to adapt to new ways of working

  • 4 min read
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  • policy and economy
  • Startups and tech

A moment in the sun: Meet the Irish spacetech entrepreneurs boldly growing

As investment in spacetech increases, the Irish tech sector has something to phone home about.

  • 8 min read
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  • insight

In an employee's market, businesses need to be on top of recruitment trends

Candidates are driving the hiring process so the onus is on companies to make it a positive process.

  • 4 min read
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  • Interview
  • Startups and tech

On the side of the angels: How John Phelan is helping to get more cash flowing into startups

Meet the man running HBAN, the ‘dating agency’ linking startups and angel investors.

  • 7 min read
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