Continuing Professional Development or CPD is the process of continual learning. Professionals undertake CPD to keep up to date with changes in their field, as well as learn new skills, and develop their knowledge or experience. Certain industries and professional bodies […]
According to a recent report, skilled workers in life sciences, IT, construction, health and financial activities are amongst the most in demand and proving to be the most difficult to find to fill vacancies for employers as we move into […]
Acupuncture has a very long history. It is one of the oldest treatments in traditional Chinese medicine – at least 2000 years old, but it may be a lot older. In traditional Chinese philosophy, there are two opposing forces: yin […]
Mindfulness can be described as the awareness and observation of the present moment without reactivity or judgment. These days mindfulness is everywhere. A Google search on the term mindfulness yielded more than 208,000,000 links, while Amazon.com lists over 30,000 results […]
In today’s digital landscape, businesses cannot afford to ignore social media marketing. Crafting engaging campaigns on platforms like Facebook, Instagram and Twitter is essential for brands looking to grow. But what exactly makes a social campaign truly engaging? And why […]
The holistic approach to health and well-being is the hallmark of the International College for Personal and Professional Development (ICPPD). This approach also marks a sea-change in Irish attitudes to mental health. For a very long time we just did […]
In this guest blog post OTC lecturer Niamh Delaney explains why health and social care professionals need to ensure that their knowledge is up date especially those working in services for people with disabilities. The small places Human rights are considered […]
Credit management, or the managing of cash flow, is at the core of any business. The nature of providing goods or provides services ‘on credit’ – a normal and conventional practise in the modern world – means a business exposed […]
A talent that will save you money Buy new furniture is pretty expensive as is paying for furniture restoration. However, if you can do it yourself, you can turn your old furniture or secondhand buys into statement pieces. A Furniture Restoration […]
The 10 Most In-Demand Skills In 2024: Clinical Healthcare Skills: In this series of articles, we’re taking a deep dive into the 10 most in-demand skills in 2024 and suggest courses you can take to develop these skills to set […]