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		<title>put your old PC to good use</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 18:24:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is a shame that computers which still work but can&#8217;t run the latest business software or games tends to either lie in the basement for ages or go straight to recycling, when a more useful thing to do might be to give it to other people who could put it really valuable use.
Last Sunday&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>All about adding value</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 14:47:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I did an interesting interview with Libby Gribben,  international human resources director with US chip design firm Xilinx, for last Sunday&#8217;s recruitment page of the Sunday Business Post.
Xilinx has been in Ireland since 1995, growing to 450 workers by 2005, but since shrinking to 130 as the company re-organised its global operations, leaving high [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Flexible learning is now</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 May 2010 18:12:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday&#8217;s Sunday Business Post ran a story I wrote about Bluebrick.ie, a new website which  helps candidates find out about the  flexible learning options on  offer across Ireland’s 14 institutes of  technology. The site, and the courses behind it, are being promoted by Dr Richard Thorn, director of flexible learning at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It can you know&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 May 2010 13:10:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dermot</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last Sunday&#8217;s Sunday Business Post had a page I put together featuring three small Irish companies who are making big progress despite the downturn. The feature page is in association with small business networking site, Smallbusinesscan.com, and looked at the different challenges facing Irish small businesses as they look to grow in an uncertain economic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mixing football and politics</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2010 07:23:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday&#8217;s When Saturday Comes website &#8216;WSC Daily&#8217; feature was a short piece I wrote about Football Club Barcelona&#8217;s outgoing president Joan Laporta&#8217;s real world political ambitions. It seems as if Joan fancies himself as the man to bring about an independent Catalonia. As the piece says:
&#8220;Outgoing Barcelona president Joan Laporta looks set to run as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ireland needs a &#8216;jobs tsar&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2010 07:10:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last Sunday&#8217;s Sunday Business Post recruitment section had a story I wrote around a job creation event last week organised by Robert MacGiolla Phadraig,  director of Sigmar. The most intriguing initiative coming from the event was a call for the creation of a ‘job creation tsar’ with a  brief to coordinate job creation [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Youth enterprise</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2010 11:16:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have a piece in the last edition of When Saturday Comes looking at the influence of Irish builder and cultural critic Mick Wallace on his local football club Wexford Youths. This influence seems to be a positive one, as seen in this sneak preview of the story:
&#8220;The self-made millionaire who takes over a  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Creating staff internet usage policies</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Mar 2010 10:33:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The latest ebusinesslive.ie newsletter features a guide I put together for helping companies to develop and implement decent and useful staff internet usage policies.
From the intro:
Staff internet usage has always been a tricky issue to manage. Most companies  now make much use of the web or email in doing business. Many staff  members [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Upping your performance</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 18:31:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the highlights of yesterday’s Sunday Business Post Computers in Business magazine was a feature from me looking at the increasingly important field of business performance management (BPM).
The intro article looks at how managers can use BPM systems to help improve performance levels in all areas of the business. Here&#8217;s a quote:
Owners or managers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tackling employees’ sick leave</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 11:22:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week&#8217;s Sunday Business Post recruitment page featured a piece I put together on absenteeism trends, policies and procedures, giving advice to employees and more particularly employers on how to deal with the issue / problem, particularly in these straitened times.
The interviewees were Helena Broderick, managing consultant of Collier Broderick Management Consultants, Jim Curran, head [...]]]></description>
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