Paul McArdle

Star employees can become a law unto themselves. The longer you wait to address the situation, the more difficult it becomes to entangle.

The recent Talent Summit focused on how of Human Resources has moved to centre stage. However, HR should ask questions such as “what will get our customers to buy from us?” and help the business achieve these external goals.

There is a myriad of problems with accommodation in Ireland. Recruiters and employers are now navigating their way through it all by partnering with property professionals.

I am often asked to meet with people who are looking to make that big, very personal decision: What to do next?

Workstyle’s founders Lizzie Penny and Alex Hirst define the concept as “the freedom to choose when and where you work”. The approach is not for everyone. However, it does have its merits, particularly for solopreneurs.

Newcastle United is one of the great British clubs. They have brilliant fans, and football is a religion in the city. It would be bad for football if they won today.

A strong personal brand can enhance your career prospects, increase business, and get people to help you more. It also validates what you do, makes you feel better about yourself, and you meet like-minded people with shared interests.

Considering I only heard of ChatGPT a few weeks ago, it is already something I need to be cognisant of as a recruiter. It is the future. It is now.

Professor Jeffrey Pfeffer is an innovative thinker and has authored many books on organisational behaviour. He is now questioning how effective layoffs actually are, particularly for the employer.

From work/life balance to staff retention, the arguments for the 4-day week are compelling. However, there are many practical issues to overcome such as remuneration structure, logistics, and holidays.