Tourism graduates are in high demand and critical to the future success of the sector. That was the clear message from tourism industry leaders who attended the inaugural TUS Spotlight on Tourism careers event, held at the Technological University of the Shannon (TUS), Moylish Campus on Tuesday (April 16, 2024). Students were given insight into…
The transformative role of artificial intelligence (AI) and digital technologies in reshaping the workforce is profound. Recent IMF analysis suggests that AI could impact nearly 40 percent of global employment, underscoring the significant influence of these technologies. In this article, Adare Human Resource Management analyses The Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act that was passed by the…
Tommy Graham, editor, History Ireland (centre) attending the Hedge School on the life and legacy of Brendan O’Regan at the Shannon College of Hotel Management with (from left): Brian O’Connell, co-author of Brendan O’ Regan – Irish Innovator, Visionary & Peacemaker; Professor Frank Barry, Chair-Intl. Business & Development, Trinity Business School; Adrian Sylver, Head of…
Adrian Sylver, Head of School, Shannon College of Hotel Management, pictured at the College with Helen Downes, CEO, Shannon Chamber. Photograph by Eamon Ward. When extoling the attributes of Shannon as an optimal location, reference is often made to its proximity to third-level colleges in Limerick and elsewhere. However, as Shannon Chamber CEO, Helen…
At the 2024 graduation ceremony of the esteemed Shannon College of Hotel Management, distinguished hotelier and Class Patron Aaron Mansworth delivered a powerful message to the graduating class. Encouraging them to ‘remember the lessons learned, cherish the memories made, and embrace the opportunities that lie ahead’, Mansworth shared inspiring stories from his own journey in…
Conflict is a normal part of working life. That’s why every successful Organisation takes a proactive approach to managing and resolving conflict. Failure to deal with Employee conflict leads to a range of negative HR consequences like low morale, high turnover and low retention. Managers and HR professionals who quickly identify the appropriate level of…
The new Smarter Factory Technology Gateway (SFT) launched today (April 4, 2024) at the Technological University of the Shannon (TUS) Moylish Campus, is already providing an investment of €1.8 million in the Midwest and paving the way for enhanced enterprise and business security. The SFT is poised to support Irish companies in navigating and…
Pictured at Smithstown Light Engineering following the successful installation of dedicated internet connectivity to the company’s two buildings (from left): Gurmukh Neote, CEO, BBnet; Helen Downes, CEO, Shannon Chamber; Piotr Cwik, IT manger, Smithstown Light Engineering’s; and Carol Mahony, sales and marketing executive, BBnet. Photograph by Eamon Ward Faraway hills may often seem greener,…
Thirty young people graduated from the Technological University of the Shannon (TUS) Access to Apprenticeship 2023 programme with Level 6 Continuous Professional Development Certificates at an awards ceremony held in the TUS Moylish Campus on Friday (March 15, 2024). The national programme, successfully piloted at TUS Moylish Campus in 2022, is now being rolled out…
Significant Shift for Businesses to Respond to New Remote and Flexible Working Rules Adare Human Resource Management, one of Ireland’s leading HR and employment law consultancy f irms responds to the right to request remote working arrangements for all Employees and the right to request flexible working arrangements for parents and carers that came into…
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