It’s been a busy year for the Balance For Better Business initiative.
Our latest newsletter spotlights latest developments and features a guest column from Sandra Caffrey Donohue, Chief People Officer at @eir on reducing its gender pay gap.
https://t.co/FojHfGsl5K
💙💛 Warmest congratulations to frontline reporter Orla Guerin, business trailblazer Marie O'Connor, and heritage site pioneer Clare Tuffy, upon whom University College Dublin has awarded honorary degrees.
🔹 Award-winning broadcast journalist @orlaguerin received an honorary degree in recognition of her of great courage and expertise in reporting from conflict zones across the globe, often in the most arduous circumstances.
🔹Former Chair of UCD Governing Authority, and the first woman appointed to the role in UCD's 165-year history, business leader Marie O'Connor received an honorary degree in recognition of her trailblazing career and outstanding contributions to transforming the Irish economy.
🔹An inspirational figure in heritage communication and outreach, Clare Tuffy was awarded an honorary degree for her pioneering work in having the Brú na Bóinne World Heritage site support local culture, values and interests.
What a privilege to receive this honour from @ucddublin Special congratulations to @OrlaGuerin and Clare Tuffy. Thank you to @ucddublin@OrlaFeely @ColizScott, Anthony Brabazon for a most memorable occasion. T
Congratulations again to all the new graduates.
Great to see the positive progress made by @eir in reducing its gender pay gap. Increasing gender balance at senior level has been crucial to driving change on its journey.
https://t.co/uvtKx7etw3
Important insights from @BalanceInBizIE Co-Chair Bernard Byrne in @businessposthq on addressing the serious shortfalls in balanced leadership among Ireland’s largest listed businesses.
https://t.co/i1xxPjlEL9
Congratulations to Bernard Byrne, who Minister @peterburkefg has today appointed Co-chair of @BalanceInBizIE with sitting Co-chair @IrelandCA
Read more on @rtenews.
https://t.co/IybZShFNc0
Delighted to see this initiative by @IoDIreland in memory of Gary Kennedy, inaugural Co-Chair of @BalanceInBizIE and Advisory Board member of @30percentclubIE
Gary was a staunch champion of gender balance in business - it was an honour to work with him
We welcome the launch of this generous bursary by @IoDIreland. Established in memory of Gary Kennedy, a founding Co-chair of @BalanceInBizIE & champion of inclusivity in business, it will encourage strong & diverse business leadership in Ireland.
https://t.co/O54WzFNH3B
.@BalanceInBizIE Co-Chair @IrelandCA reflects on the state of balanced leadership across business in Ireland in her latest blog post.
Read below to see how your organisation can accelerate its gender balance journey.
https://t.co/UpmSP5s8D5
Important insights from @BalanceInBizIE Co-Chair @IrelandCA in today’s @irishexaminer on addressing the gender gap at the top of Irish businesses. Our new roadmap provides clear guidance to support firms accelerate progress on their gender balance journey
https://t.co/JJFS0pYpoY
My op ed with @ibec_irl CEO Danny McCoy in today’s @IrishTimes on some consequences of the underfunding of Irish higher education. Full implementation of the Government’s “Funding the Future” report will go a long way to addressing this.
https://t.co/jwKwWTnfAq
It’s been a busy few months for the @BalanceInBizIE initiative.
Check out the latest edition of our newsletter to learn about some of the exciting steps we’ve taken to advance balanced business leadership across Ireland.
https://t.co/FTaQdN8WTO
@liamdobrien So sorry to read this an indescribable void, a profound grief that words cannot fully capture. Thinking of you Liam and may Thomas rest in peace
Incredibly honoured to be re-elected to the European Parliament. Thank you to all who supported me throughout my campaign but most importantly, thank you to each and every one of you who voted for me. I look forward to representing Dublin in Europe for the next five years. 🇪🇺
Ahead of the expected announcement of the first count in Dublin Fianna Fáil’s Barry Andrews says if he gets re-elected it will be the first time someone from his party has managed to retain their MEP seat in the capital in 25 years #elections2024