First day back in the office since March
I had an essential reason to be in town today, and so I’m back in the office today for the first time since March – and it’s a lot quieter than the last time I was here! My office was
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Tag: Work
Will workers ever return to a five-day week in the office?
Estimates are that around a third of the Irish workforce are currently working remotely from home during the COVID-19 pandemic. The widespread use of laptops, together with corporate VPN connections and video-conference tools, has enabled entire companies to close their
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Flexible working
Flexible working seems to be a hot topic at the moment, whether it’s to juggle work with other commitments, or to achieve a better work/life balance. People have moved beyond the days of being a wage-slave, and have realised that
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Improved music while you work
Sometimes in the office I find it helpful to listen to music. Simply the process of putting on a pair of headphones helps me zone out of the distractions of the office, and concentrate better on the task in hand.
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Why you should probably quit your job, right now!
Most people delay the decision to quit their job for far too long. They put up with a stressful or unhappy position, and sometimes put their physical and mental health at risk, in the hope that things will improve. Most
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It’s been raining pretty hard over Ireland for the last 24 hours, and all of the news reports this morning were about localised flooding. What I didn’t expect, however, was that the flooding would extend to inside my office. I
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