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It’s no secret. Underrepresentation of women as workplace leaders remains a pressing problem. According to Deloitte, women hold only 16.9% of board seats globally. McKinsey (2019) further highlights the issue by reporting that females represent just 38% of first-level managers, …
This year, on the fiftieth anniversary of the first tower, the Poolbeg stacks apprehensively await the ruling of their fate. Visible from many of the city’s quarters the twin red and white chimneys are catalysing much debate at present, following …
Whilst 2020 will doubtless earn a sweeping spot in the history annals, it’s amusing to reflect on 2016, a year which, at the time, sparked political chaos amid two of the world’s most powerful nations. When the UK voted to …
As lockdowns infiltrated the world last March, cities experienced a dampening of background noise that was as unprecedented as the pandemic itself. The major boomtowns ceased to boom, and the usual cacophony of traffic was extinguished by unfamiliar harmonies of …
Like Ireland, central Europe has been currently grappling with a second onslaught of Covid-19. Since mid-October, a plethora of European nations have re-imposed lockdowns, culminating in curfews, compulsory mask-wearing and dining limitations for citizens across the continent. The rapid escalation …