Reentering the workforce after a career break can be a daunting experience, often marked by a series of challenges and a cloud of uncertainty. The landscape may seem fraught with challenges, self-doubt, and the inevitable apprehension of bridging the gap between where you left off and where the industry has evolved. Amid these swirling emotions, […]
Interested in building a career in the life sciences sector?
It might surprise you to learn that nine out of ten of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies are established in Ireland. Why is this? Well, pharma companies enjoy the benefits of an English-speaking population, a friendly business environment and a favourable tax environment, and a well-educated workforce. In this Career Spotlight on pharma and medtech we are […]
Understanding Your Taxes | A Beginners Guide
Whether you’re starting your first job, changing careers or returning to work after a career break, you may be unsure of how the tax system works. Learning about income tax, tax credits and how it is calculated may seem overwhelming, but it’s vital to ensure you are being taxed correctly. To get you started, we’ve […]
Returner…what does that mean?
The word “Returner” can sometimes, come with negative connotations & misconceptions. Things like: ❌ Unskilled, ❌ inexperienced workers. ❌ Inflexible. ❌ Lacking confidence. You get the picture ? What we see are unstoppable women who are ? ⚡ Motivated and ready to reenter the workforce ⚡ Highly skilled and experienced candidates who can bring a […]
Ready to upskill?
One of the biggest benefits of our FREE membership is access to our regular workshops, webinars and events, hosted by industry experts from across Ireland ⚡ We curate these events with our returner community in mind, providing you with the vital skills and tools you need to navigate the return-to-work process successfully. We’re talking ? […]
Back To Work Mindset Program
Back To Work Connect were delighted to partner with Monica Haughey recently to bring you our Back To Work Mindset Program This new and innovative three month programme offers women who have been at home caring for others the opportunity to look at how they might re engage in the workforce. Through the programme we […]
How To Ace The Interview Webinar
Back To Work Connect were delighted to have the fabulously talented Collette Bryson of Engage Life Coaching joining us for the next in the Skills4Success webinar series, How To Ace The Interview. Collette helped us to Figure out what you are going to be asked Guide you on how to answer interview questions. Decide what questions, […]