The Irish Times

The hidden downsides of freelancing

The loss of perks that come with a full-time job can be significant

Thu May 05 2022 - 11:59

‘It’s bonding to land somewhere neither of you are familiar with and find your way’

Wild Geese: Kildare native says Melbourne is pricey but has ‘remarkable’ health system

Fri Apr 22 2022 - 01:00

Signify Health names new site lead for Irish technology centre

Elaine Murphy to head up Bonham Quay centre in Galway

Wed Apr 06 2022 - 08:11

Taking a strategic approach to achieve more with less

The imprecise art of innovation and how to maximise your chances of business success

Thu Mar 31 2022 - 00:00

Pretend you’re an airplane: How to stay motivated for running

Getting support, being flexible or just getting a little bit silly can help you stay on track

Mon Jan 31 2022 - 06:01

After Jeff Bezos: the changing of the guard at Amazon

Andy Jassy takes over as the $1.7tn company comes under intense political and regulatory scrutiny

Thu Jul 01 2021 - 10:41

‘Innovative ideas are not the problem, it is getting people to back them’

US tech entrepreneur Suneel Gupta shares his experience on how to get investors and supporters on-side

Thu Jun 17 2021 - 05:07

The future is freelance: Covid catalyses a shift in working

Remote working is here to stay, and new platforms are springing up to take advantage

Fri May 07 2021 - 05:00

The ‘no-code’ approach is very popular but it comes with a dilemma

A new approach to software is needed that not only makes it convenient to build but automatically ensures it is error-free

Thu Mar 25 2021 - 05:36

Bezos signals partial end to epic run at helm of Amazon

But decision to step down feels natural and almost inevitable

Wed Feb 03 2021 - 08:04

How MBA students have adapted amid the Covid-19 pandemic

Students have sought to make the most out of unique situation created by coronavirus

Fri Jan 15 2021 - 05:32

The Zoom transgression that sank one of the United States’ best-known journalists

How Jeffrey Toobin, New Yorker writer and CNN legal analyst, lost his sweetest gig

Tue Dec 22 2020 - 11:24

Arm’s-length managers must channel their inner coach

Remote workers must not be micromanaged as a hands-off leadership style may be best

Fri Aug 14 2020 - 05:38

‘It’s a matter of fairness’: squeezing more tax from multinationals

Governments will need to start thinking about who will pay for their ballooning deficits

Wed Jul 08 2020 - 16:33

Remaking Ireland: Five positives from the pandemic

The crisis poses huge threats but also shows us ways forward in health, housing, work and lifestyle

Sat May 30 2020 - 06:00

Managing through a crisis: Jeff Bezos gets his hands dirty again at Amazon

Wealthiest man in the world has become $25bn richer since early March

Thu Apr 23 2020 - 12:45

How rituals can help us adapt to the new working reality

Even simple, seemingly pointless rituals can offset the loss of a regular working routine

Fri Apr 17 2020 - 05:00

Tributes paid to towering ‘ultimate disrupter’ Clayton Christensen

Tech giant – all 6ft 8in of him – inspired Silicon Valley’s innovators with his ideas

Thu Feb 06 2020 - 04:15

How Haier morphed from tiny operation into global corporation

Far-sighted Chinese giant claims 10.5% share of world home-appliance market

Thu Dec 05 2019 - 05:35

Demanding questions of millennials leading to a global food ‘revolution’

Conference told meat alternatives expected to make up 60% of meat market by 2040

Wed Oct 16 2019 - 15:45

Brexit delirium, the new boss of Tesco and the Irish box office king

Planet Business: Can you feel the wealth tonight?

Fri Oct 04 2019 - 04:45

Thinking time: Why it should be essential in every workplace

Setting aside time to think is vital for good decision-making and keeping your sanity

Fri Sept 13 2019 - 05:30

Easy Rider at 50: ‘Unwatchable’ – unless you’re stoned

In July 1969, Dennis Hopper’s movie baffled the suits, freaked out audiences and made a fortune

Tue Jul 16 2019 - 13:30

Shay Garvey appointed as non-executive director to Irish Times board

Founding partner of Frontline ventures is a prominent early-stage tech investor

Sat May 11 2019 - 03:00

The MBA premium: opening doors to interviews and prospects

MBAs offer students a valuable perspective on management and business

Tue May 07 2019 - 00:00

Consumer safety is gig economy’s biggest problem

Chris Horn: Lack of meaningful regulation online allows tech giants to dominate

Thu Feb 21 2019 - 06:37

Are you watching your TV – or is your TV watching you?

Net Results: There’s a reason why modern, feature-packed smart TVs are so cheap

Thu Jan 17 2019 - 05:30

Allow yourself to embrace ‘Jomo’ – the joy of missing out

Stop trying to be friends with everyone and to make every party, and learn what’s really important in life

Mon Jan 07 2019 - 05:13

Small steps to creating a human-friendly workplace

Employers have a role in reducing workplace stress and improving staff wellbeing

Thu Dec 06 2018 - 11:00

General Electric cuts dividend to 1 cent after $22bn writedown

Company to restructure its power equipment division after earnings missed expectations

Tue Oct 30 2018 - 11:43

The restaurant offering free pedicures and manicures with your hot pot

Haidilao is China’s most popular hot pot chain, but there’s more than just food on its menu

Sun Oct 07 2018 - 07:01

Mike Bloomberg: ‘Make America Great Again? It’s never been greater'

Interview: Former New York mayor on preaching and paying for health and climate action

Fri Jun 08 2018 - 04:15

UCD Smurfit School drops in MBA rankings

Business school falls to 94th place as graduates’ salaries take a hit

Mon Jan 29 2018 - 11:03

Former Morrisons boss Dalton Philips named DAA chief executive

Mr Philips also served as CEO of Brown Thomas and is on One51 board

Thu Aug 31 2017 - 11:16