Poll: Do you think taking parental leave has a negative impact on your career?
Recent surveys suggest there is stigma attached to taking time off work.
insights and opinion
Poll: Should staff have the legal right to switch off from work emails?
The government is looking at whether a right to disconnect from work emails would function in Ireland.
Poll: Do you feel under pressure to work extra hours?
It might relieve the pressure of work demands, but working overtime has its downsides.
Poll: Would a company's values be enough to compel you to change jobs?
Workers seem to care less about cash and more about culture when it comes to career choices.
Poll: Would concerns over the environment prevent you from flying?
‘Flight shame’ has impacted flights to Ireland from some northern European countries this year.
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.
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.
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.
'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.
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.
Poll: Do you think you'd be more productive with a four-day work week?
There has been calls for a four-day working week with companies worldwide deciding to cut office hours.
Reports of workplace bullying have been high in Ireland - it’s time employers do something
Ireland has been found to have one of the highest rates of workplace bullying in the developed world.
Headstuff wants to be 'the podcast home of Ireland' as it tunes in to an industry boom
The Irish podcast network is expanding into the former home of Westland Studios.
Why Irish companies need to adopt the Silicon Valley mindset - or at least the positive parts
Entrepreneurs need to keep learning and be inspired by Silicon Valley, while also looking to the east
The four-day work week is a hot topic around the water cooler. But it might not be for everyone
Experts weigh in on how the change to a shorter week could affect the workplace.