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Torc Job Alerts – Nov., 2011

by Paddy Collins on October 24th, 2011

One of our clients is recruiting for a broad range of executive openings in the UK. Here is a selection of current positions on offer:
FINANCE
Commercial Finance Manager
Commercial Accountant
MARKETING
Brand Innovation Manager
Senior Category Manager
Product Insights Manager
Category Demand Planner
OPERATIONS
Manufacturing Manager
Technical Manager
Operations Planner
HUMAN RESOURCES
HR Manager (x2)
For further information, please contact Paddy Collins on 01-662 30 20 or email directly pc@torc.ie.
PS. For some [...]

Emotional Intelligence Personified

by Tom O'Connor on October 24th, 2011

On looking back on his career, Hollywood legend, Gregory Peck, is quoted as  saying:
“If …. the pictures had something to say and people could
carry home with them …. something they can chew on a bit and
maybe change their attitude … well I’d like that”.
His view that some of his characters might have something to teach [...]

Smartphones & Personal Productivity

by Izabela Turek on October 24th, 2011

This month I want to take a look at some smartphone apps geared to personal productivity. 
6 simple categories immediately come to mind: a) note takers, b) list makers, c) business card scanners, d) receipt managers, e) time trackers and f) minute takers. 
Note-Takers
Evernote is the note-taker of choice of over 14 million users. It lets you [...]

Employee Engagement Summit

by Tom O'Connor on October 7th, 2011

Employee engagement was the topic for this year’s HR summit held in Dublin yesterday. 
Headline speakers, David MacLeod & Prof. Dave Ulrich, brought a wide-ranging perspective, offering insights and models based on the most up-to-date international research. 
This was interspersed with a number of inspiring case studies from some prominent Irish organisations: Depuy, Diageo & Brown Thomas/Selfridges. 
Some of the [...]