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…
University of Limerick has been awarded €1.7m in funding for more than 1,900 subsidised places on micro-credential courses. Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris TD announced funding of €9.7m to subsidise fees for 13,879 learners across 654 micro-credential courses. UL has been awarded funding worth €1.7m to subsidise up…
As a key Strategic HR Partner of Shannon Chamber of Commerce, Adare Human Resource Management is calling on Chamber members to take part in their HR Barometer 8.1 Survey 2024, exploring key and specific areas to ensure you are provided with the most comprehensive research analysing the impacts, challenges and opportunities within the HR and…
DGD Shredding, a leading provider of secure document destruction services in Ireland, is thrilled to announce a double win at the prestigious Green Awards 2024 ceremony held on Tuesday, February 27th, sponsored by Bord na Móna. The company was not only awarded the “Green Small Business of the Year 2024” award but also achieved the…
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