Ibec says the biggest barrier to growth in the future will be labour shortages. https://www.rte.ie/news/business/2021/1208/1265445-ibec-economy/ In its latest Quarterly Economic Outlook, Ibec expects the economy to grow this year by 13% and by 6% next...
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Organisation Effectiveness
It’s important not just from an HR perspective but for everyone in the organisation, the leadership team needs to look at the organization holistically and so if you’re going to change one of those levers you need to understand how it’s impacting the others …..
Job tenure is getting shorter, what are the implications
Written by Tony Devine The length of time we spend working for the same company, known as job tenure, has reduced over the years. What are the implications, negative and positive? I am fortunate to have had long careers with two large and growing global companies. As...
Before making any decision on new ways of working …
The idea of hybrid/blended working has alot of positives however there are concerns to think how to manage. Feedback and surveys say the areas that have been impacted negatively by remote working has been training of new hires (graduates & trainees), informal chats that inspire ideas/solutions as well as spontaneous brainstorming and innovation. There is also concern those that who work remotely may be overlooked for promotion, “out of sight out of mind” particularly women as there is an expectation that women may take up remote/hybrid working more than men.
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The Evolvement to The Grey Matters Network
I expect it has become obvious now if it was not before. We genuinely believe that the years of experience often manifested in a change in hair pigmentation really does Matter. It is no coincidence that wisdom comes with time on the planet and our grey matter develops through our accumulated experiences.