Creating Work Policies That Look After Employees’ Mental Health
26th July 2020The mental health of your employees dictates their levels of productivity, motivation, and ultimately, their loyalty to your company. Poor mental health doesn’t just lead to substandard work, it can also lead to your top talents leaving the company. Indeed, Comeet explains how an unsafe or hostile work environment can lead to a high turnover…
Abodoo Provides Skills Mapping Service For Cork County, Ireland.
12th June 2020Cork County Council has launched its Activating County Towns initiative (ACT). Part of the initiative is to map the skills in Cork County in collaboration with Abodoo. The aim of the service is to develop ongoing live skills mapping for the County, aligning Cork’s growing international business profile with the talent the County has to…
Brexit VS The Freelance Economy: How Will Digital Nomads Fare During the Largest British Economic Event of the Century?
6th November 2019Photo by Alexander Andrews on Unsplash
6 Ways To Improve a Flexible Employee’s Engagement
28th October 2019As time marches forward, the baby boomer generation is slowly becoming replaced by a new era of employees. Now more and more companies are forced to adapt in order to retain staff and keep employees happy. And there’s nothing wrong with that. Change is inevitable Businesses are nothing without their staff, and staff are nothing…
We just had a major home crisis…and Remote Working literally saved the day!
26th October 2019So we had just finished up a meeting this morning at our local CoWorking space and needed to head home (in torrential rain) to carry on with a number of tasks including our exciting Crowdfunding campaign. However, when we walked through the door we were instantly met with a downpour of a different nature… Our…
7 Essential Qualities of a Successful Remote Employee
22nd September 2019by Dakota Murphey Attitudes towards remote working have changed radically in recent years. Now, more than two-thirds of employees around the world embrace remote work at least one day each week. As a result, businesses can hire remote employee from almost anywhere in the world! The digital age of working There is little doubt that…
5 Myths About Remote Working Debunked
2nd September 2019by Aris Apostolopoulos Skeptics have so much to say about working remotely. But usually, it all comes down to a simple argument: That working remotely is easy, seasonal, and not able to help you build a real career. Is this true though? In this post, we’re looking at 5 of the most common myths about…
Europe’s Hottest StartUps 2019
20th August 2019Wired.co.uk has just announced the Europe’s Hottest StartUps list for Dublin 2019… Startups are booming An eclectic mix with Blockchain global aid projects, child speech recognition apps, and data mining with biotechnology, it is refreshing and exciting to see such a range of startups booming in Dublin with emphasis on improving the well being and…
Requesting flexible working (UK)
4th July 2019According to Statistics NZ. more than 50% of employees in New Zealand have flexible work hours, allowing them to start and finish work at different times each day, and one-third have worked from home. It may come as a surprise to also inform you that in the UK, all employees have the legal right to request flexible…
Implementing SmartWorking Into Your Business
6th June 2019A recent survey conducted by GetApp has revealed that 81 percent of US small businesses have no formal remote working policy. The research revealed that many of the Small Businesses are interested in hiring remote workers, but lack the processes to implementing SmartWorking and support it. The finding further revealed that while many businesses are…