Calendar of Events

Strategic Network Expansion

Davina Noonan discusses the ever changing trends in today's labour market and how best to manoeuvre this landscape for success. Importantly, the strategic way of thinking introduces the audience to a skill which enables the development of a proactive approach to networking, allowing direct access to key decision makers in a given company, sector or location. Moreover, the workshop provides valuable insights and guidance to instil confidence and motivation to turn your assets into a marketable package. This session will be delivered by careers coach and former recruiter, Davina has 10+ years’ experience which combines economics, education and coaching both professionally at senior management level and academically at MSc, MBA and PhD level. Prior to this she worked in recruitment both as an in-house consultant with Amazon and in agency with Morgan McKinley, placing Finance and IT professionals predominantly at senior level. She holds a degree and masters in Economics from the University College Cork, a diploma in Education, is CIPD accredited and has recently obtained fellowship to the Higher Education Academy.

Rescuing and Reviving Troubled Software Projects

Barry Curry guides the audience through a well proven process for rescuing and reviving troubled software projects and is based on over 20 years of experience in industry. From investigation to re-planning, kick off and running the project, tools and techniques for project rescue are described that can be applied to all types of software projects. This practical and effective approach provides a unique insight into what is required to rescue a project and get that project back on track.