Following our last episode on How to Become an Entrepreneur, in this episode we look at the practical realities of being self-employed. Passion is undeniably important when starting a business, but it’s just the beginning. Success requires careful planning, adaptability, and the right supports & network in place. In Episode 11 of our podcast, we […]
Building Financial Foundations
We’re going back to financial basics today on the Back to Work Connect Podcast, where we spoke with Niamh De Búrca, founder & CEO of SproutPlans, to cover the foundations of successful financial management and resilience. Whether you consider yourself financially savvy or are just starting out, this episode is for anyone who wants to […]
Pensions Made Easy: Your Roadmap to a Stress-Free Retirement
Planning for your future and ensuring a secure retirement may seem like a daunting task, but fear not! In this informative piece, we will guide you through the ins and outs of pensions in Ireland, helping you make informed decisions and take control of your financial wellbeing. From understanding the different pension options available to […]
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 […]
Estate Management
From distributing assets to planning for the unexpected, taking care of your estate is a vital part of responsible financial planning. Your estate is not just a financial asset, it’s a legacy that you leave behind for your loved ones. Proper estate management ensures that your wishes are fulfilled, and your assets are distributed in the […]
Money & Relationship
Money matters can be tricky to navigate in any relationship, but achieving financial independence can bring a sense of freedom and empowerment that’s hard to beat. In Episode 8 of our podcast, we spoke with Niamh De Burca, founder & CEO of SproutPlans, to discuss the often emotive, avoided & misunderstood topic of Money & […]
Smart Money Moves: 5 Practical Tips for Managing Household Cashflow
Ireland’s cost of living crisis is an issue affecting many households across the country. The high cost of housing, childcare, and other essential expenses has strained many families’ budgets, making it more important than ever to reduce costs wherever possible. Managing your household cashflow can be challenging, especially when unexpected expenses arise. However, by making […]
Cashflow Part 2
Hello and welcome to the Back To Work Connect’s The Podcast. I’m your host, Gina Oglesby, CEO of Back To Work Connect, an education and employment career hub designed to get Midlife workers (Returners & Career Changers) back to work. In each episode we will discuss topics that are important to you including financial wellbeing, […]
Cashflow Part 1
Hello and welcome to the Back To Work Connect’s The Podcast. I’m your host, Gina Oglesby, CEO of Back To Work Connect, an education and employment career hub designed to get Midlife workers (Returners & Career Changers) back to work. In each episode we will discuss topics that are important to you including financial wellbeing, […]
Cashflow Part 1
Hello and welcome to the Back To Work Connect’s The Podcast. I’m your host, Gina Oglesby, CEO of Back To Work Connect, an education and employment career hub designed to get Midlife workers (Returners & Career Changers) back to work. In each episode we will discuss topics that are important to you including financial wellbeing, […]