9th March: Intrapreneurship – Empowering Your People For Success While we can all point to entrepreneurs within our communities, we are less familiar with the term ‘intrapreneur’. Coined in the late seventies, the lesser used term describes an employee who possesses an entrepreneurial mindset and who is given the opportunity to innovate within the structure […]
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Leaders Insights: The Future is Diverse. Is your Talent Strategy?
In our latest blog, our Tech Industry Alliance Board member Laura Hughes from Cloudera captures the key takeaways and insights from our talent focused event held in MTU on 21st February 2023. With talent firmly on the minds of our members and wider business community, our latest event at MTU’s Kerry Sports Academy, kindly sponsored […]
Leaders Insights: The story behind our Tech Industry Alliance logo
Kicking off our 2023 Leaders Insights series, Gillian Bergin shares the story behind our new Tech Industry Alliance logo which not only symbolises our new identity but encompasses our shared aspirations, values and what we want to be known for. The story of the TIA logo They say, “a picture paints a thousand words”, and […]
Excellence in technology recognised at Leaders Awards 2022
New brand name revealed as it@cork and KerrySciTech officially launch their amalgamation Tech Person of the Year Award – Andrew O’Shaughnessy, Founder of Poppulo Tech Start Up of the Year Award – valid8Me Scale Up of the Year Award – Keelvar Multinational of the Year Award – Dairymaster it@cork Skillnet Best Learning Workplace Winner – ENERCON Smart […]
Leaders Insights: Andrew O’Shaughnessy, Tech Person of Year 2022
Our community is brimming with inspirational people who do amazing things within industry and in the communities across our region. Our “Leaders Insights” series aims to give you a little glimpse into the people and organisations driving our region forward. In our first installment of the series, we sit down with Andrew O’Shaughnessy, founder of […]
Leaders Insights: Noranne Stack, ENERCON
Radio Kerry’s Mary Gallagher visits Enercon Ireland’s HQ in Tralee to meet the team behind our 2022 Best Learning Workplace Winner sponsored by it@cork Skillnet. Listen in from 14 mins to hear Noranne Stack, Managing Director, Enercon Windfarm Services Ireland share her insights into how its focus on people has been the driving force behind […]
TechBrew : The December Takeaway
7th Dec 2022: What do you get when two physicists and an engineer take to the stage at our latest TechBrew ? A lot of philosophy, some interesting formulas but mainly a huge spattering of passion and perseverance, traits which they all exude in their drive for success. Taking place at the National Software Centre […]
Leaders Insights: Patrick Horgan, valid8Me
Rounding off our Leaders’ Insights series for the year, we speak with CEO and Co-Founder of valid8Me, Patrick Horgan who is responsible for leading the development and global rollout of valid8Me, comprising general operations, business development strategy, and client relationships. Having graduated from University College Cork with a BSc in Computer Science, Patrick’s career spans […]
Cork and Kerry technology clusters come together to drive scale and impact for the region
it@cork and KerrySciTech today signed a historic MOU to take the South-West technology and business ecosystem to a new level KerrySciTech & it@cork, two leading technology clusters in the South-West, have today announced a new collaboration which will see the coming together of both organisations for the significant benefit of the Technology sector in Kerry and Cork. […]
it@cork and KerrySciTech Evolve event with wellbeing innovation in focus
it@cork and KerrySciTech’s Evolve event puts emerging companies front of stage KerrySciTech & it@cork’s first in-person and hybrid Evolve series event kicked off on Thursday 15th September at the RDI Hub in Killorglin. The series, which is focused on showcasing innovative new companies to more established players in our region aims to create potential new business opportunities in […]