Sarah Kieran

University of Limerick

Dr Sarah Kieran is a Post-Doctoral Researcher in Human Resource Management at the Department of Work and Employment Studies at Kemmy Business School at University of Limerick.

Scottish prime minister Nicola Sturgeon who announced her resignation today. Photo: Getty Images

Why leaders decide it's time to go

Scottish prime minister Nicola Sturgeon's decision to resign is a further sign of critical issues with leadership and expectations

Work and careers • 17 Feb

New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern who has announced her intention to step down from the job. Photo: Getty Images

Why leaders like Jacinda Ardern decide it's time to go

The New Zealand prime minister's decision to resign is a powerful sign of critical issues with leadership, burnout and expectations

Jacinda Ardern • 19 Jan

A tip for your next work meeting: what would Tommy Tiernan do?

We can all learn from the comedian's ability on his TV show to see and draw out the value in people.

Work and Careers • 20 Aug 21

Bord na Móna built houses for its employees in nine developments across the Midlands and the West.

Building homes for employees: what we can learn from an old idea

Providing additional benefits around housing and child-care are examples of how an employer could really make a difference

Work and Careers • 19 Jan 21

Why do some companies take their employees for granted?

When it comes to managing change, many business leaders overlook the importance of their employees in getting the job done

Work & careers • 28 Nov 19

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