Irish traditional music is known across the globe and for many tourists coming to Ireland, high on their list of things to do is find a pub with some Irish music happening – a session, which usually involves a […]
Imagine working in an industry where success usually only comes after you die, and the financial benefits of your work are generally reaped not by yourself, but by people who sell it on for increasing profits after it’s out of […]
Forbes recently asked the question, “if you’re a jobseeker or an employer looking to ensure success in 2024, what are the skills you should be developing?” In this series of articles, we’re taking a deep dive into the 10 most in-demand […]
Why take up a course in Norwegian? Learning new languages is always a great way to expand your knowledge. As well as that, it can be great fun. Norwegian classes will introduce you into the official language of Norway. This […]
The MBA is one of the most highly regarded business degrees and can be done on a part-time basis. The Master of Business Administration teaches strategic business management. It is also a famously tough postgraduate course, and as a result, […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Higher Education Authority (HEA) has just published its Study of Mature Student Participation in Higher Education. In summary the report demonstrates that financial barriers, family commitments and a lack of flexible study options are key components in the low […]
Why study Six Sigma? Six Sigma is a disciplined, statistical-based, data-driven approach and continuous improvement methodology. It is used for eliminating defects in a product, process or service. Essentially, it provides organisations with the tools they need to improve the […]
All managers – from chief executives to supervisors – are leaders. However, not everyone in a leadership position is a natural leader. That’s where leadership courses can help. Leadership courses explores the theory and practice of effective leadership. They help leaders develop the skills, knowledge and […]