'I used to be motivated by a fear of failure. I kind of got over that'
Gary Lavin, the founder of VitHit, talks fear of failure, managing growth and why he’s not pursuing kombucha.
Insights and opinion
Poll: Would you pay extra rent for the perks of co-living?
Shared living remains a hot topic in Ireland as more groups enter the Dublin scene.
Overcoming unconscious biases is crucial to developing a diverse workplace
We need more representation in the workplace for all minority groups living in Ireland
'I'm still living in a land where we're starting from scratch - and maybe that's a good thing'
Tina McKenzie, CEO of Grafton Recruitment, talks about over-committing and her dream job that doesn’t exist.
Poll: Would a company's green credentials affect your job choice?
Businesses are facing pressure from employees who are worried about their impact on the environment.
How to design change that delivers - the art of change management
Without buy-in from your people, there will be limited and short-term improvement at best.
It's time for women's sport to take the prime time stage following the success of the World Cup
The curtain may be falling on this inspiring episode in women’s sport, but it can’t be the end of the story.
Brexit breeds caution as businesses hold back on investment decisions
Coping with the fall-out will require growth – but companies are reluctant to seek investment.
Meet the man making sure that 'real heart' stays at the centre of Dogpatch Labs
Patrick Walsh is eyeing the healthy growth of Dublin’s startup scene as he plots Dogpatch’s expansion.
Poll: Do you think you would be more productive working from home?
Remote working could increase productivity, but it could also decrease one’s commitment to a company.
Beyond the brief - why legal practices are looking outside the standard employee profile
By looking past the status quo amid a trailing supply of solicitors, legal firms unearthed an important resource.
Artificial intelligence is going to transform business, not just in Ireland, but across the world
Here are the steps that Irish companies should take to unlock AI’s potential.
'Be patient; it's going to take a hell of a lot longer than you would anticipate'
Gerry Scullion, founder of King of Kefir, talks radishes and getting lost down rabbit holes.
Why putting design at the heart of a company can help it thrive
Design based on conversations with your users – it is the surest way to succeed.
Facebook's Libra project could be a watershed moment for the blockchain industry
This marks the social media giant’s boldest foray into the financial services industry.
It is vital that we switch off the smart way when we head off on holiday.
'Knowing that I've had an impact on something - that's very motivational to me'
Hazel Mitchell of eBay Ireland talks about her remaining ambitions after 15 years at the company.
Poll: Would you favour a company based on its green credentials?
Businesses and policymakers are coming under pressure to transition to a low carbon economy.
When you fail to fully examine a reference, you increase your chances of a costly mis-hire
It’s just a formality, goes the thinking, and it is that thinking that causes employers major problems.
'I once picked potatoes for a summer - that taught me a lot in terms of what hard labour felt like'
Sprout Social’s Gerard Murnaghan talks about motivating staff and his dog Ruby.