Work can be a major stressor. A Forbes article on workplace stress reports that employee stress levels worldwide have risen by 20% in the last three decades. Some...
Do you need to be a little more selfish for your own sanity? Do you: Do your own job and someone else’s work as well Take on...
Irish women are “working for free” for the rest of the year, relative to men, because of the gender pay gap, according to the #WorkEqual campaign. Dress...
What lessons can Ireland learn from countries such as Iceland and the UK when it comes to workplace equality? That’s the question to be posed at a...
I’m focusing on elimination with my clients right now. Not elimination as in a nasty high-fibre elimination bikini diet. I mean eliminating tasks that they shouldn’t be...
Are you playing to your strengths? Do you even know what your strengths are? Perhaps you’ve a vague idea but you’d struggle to name more than one...
In the last few months I’ve been meeting a lot of women who are trying to return to the workplace, and I can’t help but notice that,...
The campaign for a #4DayWeek in Ireland officially launched this morning with the aim of introducing ‘a gradual, steady and managed transition to a shorter working week’ across...
It’s not everyone who could juggle the demands of remote working for NASA with being Miss Universe Ireland, but then, Fionnghuala O’Reilly is not your typical woman....
Not long after arriving in Dublin three years ago, Canadian Coral Movasseli decided to set up a ‘Girls in Tech’ in Ireland. A keen techie herself, Coral completed...
Don’t wait for a sick note or resignation letter for proof of burnout, warns career coach Zena Everett. Catch the signs early and lead by example on...
A new report by the Institute of Directors (IoD) in Ireland, entitled Diversity in the Boardroom 2019, has found increased support for gender targets over gender quotas...
“It’s like all my life everyone’s told me, ‘You’re a shoe! You’re a shoe! You’re a shoe!’. Well, what if I don’t want to be a shoe?...
‘Caring in Business’ Conference will Challenge Ireland’s Tech Leaders on Social and Diversity Issues
A new conference to be held in Dublin this September will bring together leaders from top tech companies to discuss how to care more in business. Addressing topics...
You might expect the occasional “order” or “command” from your boss. But it’s a whole other thing when it’s your peer who’s doing the bossing around, isn’t?...
Dear Daily Slog, “I am struggling to deal with the office politics at my company. Within my team there is a friendship between a group of people...
Do you want to make a career change but struggle to find the time? From the minute you roll out of bed in the morning until you...
Ireland’s first National Diversity and Inclusion Conference for thought leaders, practitioners and professionals will take place in The Helix, DCU, on Wednesday 4th September. The one day...
Dear Daily Slog, ‘My daughter is 16 and has just finished transition year. She did some work experience placements this year to help figure out the career...
Can you remember the last time you were able to knuckle down to some deep, productive work? Or does your brain feel permanently frazzled as you toggle...