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War for talent?
There’s a war for talent they tell us – we can’t source qualified and experienced people they tell us, we have massive skills gaps they...
Karen OReilly
Aug 20, 20191 min read


5 tips to stay in a job you don't love
*Warning- If you are currently working in a role in which you are fulfilled, challenged and stimulated (in equal measure), then this blog...
Gillian McGrath
Aug 2, 20194 min read


Typical daily email
It beggars belief that there are companies out there that still refuse flexibility, even small tweaks to a person's schedule, only to...
Karen O'Reilly
Jul 29, 20192 min read


Rights of an interviewee
Anne O'Gorman had a great chat with Deirdre O'Shaughnessy on Corks 96FM yesterday about a letter that was sent into them. Here is the...
Karen O'Reilly
Jul 24, 20192 min read


The Mother of all glass ceilings
The existence of the glass ceiling for women in the workplace has been well documented and highlighted in modern day society. Let's face...
Karen O'Reilly
Jul 23, 20193 min read


Business Achievers
We were chuffed to be featured by Business Achievers lately.Here's the article: Give us the background to your business In 2013, I moved...
Jill Holtz
Jun 19, 20194 min read


Shortage of Talent?
Unlock the key by offering flexible work. Was just checking through our database today and it really hit me that the level of talent and...
Karen O'Reilly
Jun 19, 20191 min read


Our mini flexible workplace audit
The flexible work mini audit for your organisation. Take the flexible place to work check: Answer the following questions: Does your...
Karen O'Reilly
Jun 19, 20191 min read


Life is Short. Work Somewhere Flexible
Thanks a mill to Evoke.ie for featuring us in their Inspire series Speaking to EVOKE.ie, Karen revealed she set up Employmum three years...
Evoke.ie
Jun 17, 20192 min read


Why are companies flexist?
So , unless you have been hiding under a rock, you must have seen all the articles that underline how great flexible work and remote work...
Karen O'Reilly
Jun 17, 20193 min read


Flexible work is more than just remote work
We are speaking to many interested and forward thinking companies at the moment about their flexible work policy and we have developed a...
Karen O'Reilly
Jun 13, 20192 min read


Winner Winner
We are so thrilled for our colleague and friend Helen Walshe for winning the Network Cork Business Woman of the Year, Rising Star...
Karen O'Reilly
May 27, 20191 min read


Remote work for parents
Remote working could now become a reality for more parents in Ireland. The European Parliament recently approved a proposal for an EU...
Deirdre Clune
May 21, 20192 min read


#hometowork? Not if it's flexible work you're after..
Ireland will fail to attract returning emigrants to Ireland if they continue not to offer flexible work
Karen O'Reilly
Apr 16, 20193 min read


Our top CV tips
Following on from our very successful ‘Back to Work Work Shop’ which we held last Tuesday in the Cork, here are some of Employmum's Top...
Anne O'Gorman
Apr 12, 20193 min read


Good News Day!
Securing a better work-life balance for working parents has moved a step forward. MEPs voted in favour today of the agreement reached by...
Karen O'Reilly
Apr 4, 20192 min read


Re-Ignite your STEM Career
We describe a returnship simply as ‘A Returnship is run like an internship but it is for women who are returning to the workplace after...
Karen OReilly
Mar 21, 20193 min read


Empowering Mum - Ciara Crossan
As part of our empowering Mum series, we talk to the very inspiring Ciara Crossan of Wedding Dates: 1. Tell us about your journey I...
Ciara Crossan and Anne O'Gorman
Mar 11, 20196 min read


Employmum makes the list!
The Sunday Business Post list the 100 Hot Irish Start Ups every year. We believed we could and we did - I remember looking at this list...
Karen OReilly
Mar 3, 20191 min read


Top Tips for your Skype Interview
Skype Interviews are becoming more and more popular and although many of us are now regular Face Time users to stay in contact with...
Anne O'Gorman
Mar 3, 20194 min read
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