The strategic advantage of in attracting, retaining, and motivating talent detailed at Shannon Chamber webinar

Compensation is one of the largest expenses in an organisation and companies need to understand that its role is to incentivise behaviours in employees that customers appreciate and make them reach for their wallets. This was a key message delivered by global strategist Verne Harnish when he addressed a Shannon Chamber webinar recently. He was…

HR and Employment Law Updates for Shannon Chamber Members

Shannon Chamber HR is a dedicated HR and Employment Law Support Service for members of Shannon Chamber provided in partnership with Adare Human Resource Management, experts in Employment Law, Industrial Relations, Human Resources and Health & Safety at preferential rates.   Sarah Fagan, Managing Director at Adare Human Resource Management looks at some of the most…

Shannon Chamber HR Forum host meeting with Minister English on labour market matters

Assurances on employment permit processing times given A request by members of Shannon Chamber’s HR Forum to meet with the Minister of State for Business, Employment and Retail, Damien English TD, to discuss labour market matters including delays being experienced in the processing of employment permits for non-EEA nationals has led to a reassurance that…

Shannon Chamber HR Forum host meeting with Minister English on labour market matters

Assurances on employment permit processing times given A request by members of Shannon Chamber’s HR Forum to meet with the Minister of State for Business, Employment and Retail, Damien English TD, to discuss labour market matters including delays being experienced in the processing of employment permits for non-EEA nationals has led to a reassurance that…

Shannon Chamber looks forward to formal appointment of new Chairperson for Shannon Group Plc

Shannon Chamber has welcomed the news that Conal Henry is to be appointed the new Chairperson of Shannon Group Plc and looks forward to his nomination being formally approved by the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications. Chamber CEO Helen Downes said: “The Shannon Group’s operations, both Shannon Airport and Shannon Commercial Properties, are…

Companies should build capability to shape the markets of the future…Shannon Chamber members advised

The Shannon region may be synonymous with innovation, but companies can take their innovative processes one step further by introducing futures thinking into their organisations to shape their opportunities and build systems for creating value. That was the advice of Dr Annmarie Ryan, senior lecturer at the Kenny Business School at the University of Limerick,…

Career Decisions named as Ireland’s Best Professional Services Company at the national Guaranteed Irish Awards

Career Decisions named as Ireland’s Best Professional Services Company at the national Guaranteed Irish Awards

Miriam Magner Flynn, Managing Director, Career Decisions accepting the Best Professional Services Company Award at the national Guaranteed Irish Awards. On Thursday, 24th March, nearly 300 of the leading business figures in Ireland gathered for the Guaranteed Irish, 2022 Business Awards ceremony held in The Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin. A great variety of different sectors and…

Shannon Chamber Expresses Disappointment and Concern at Resignation of Shannon Group Plc Chairman

Shannon Chamber has expressed its disappointment at the sudden resignation of the Chairman of Shannon Group Plc., Pádraig Ó Céidigh. Commenting on his appointment a mere six months ago, the Chamber stated that Mr Ó Céidigh brought the ideal credentials to this post at a critically important time for Shannon Airport, particularly his background in…

Parkrun in Shannon Every Saturday from 26 March

Parkrun in Shannon Every Saturday from 26 March

Illaunmanagh Parkrun, a free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event in which you can either walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate, starts tomorrow, Saturday, 26 March at 9:30am and will continue every Saturday. The event takes place at Illaunmanagh (access road to Shannon Crematorium), Tullyvarraga, Co Clare Full details on how to register can…