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Hiring for Supply Chain Jobs in Ireland? 5 Mistakes to Avoid

The cost of a bad hire can be as much as 30% of their annual salary. At Next Generation, we specialise in supply chain recruitment in Ireland, and have seen first-hand how hiring mistakes can cost businesses time, money and high-potential candidates.As Ireland’s supply chain jobs landscape be...

Hard Skills v Soft Skills in Life Sciences and Pharma Sectors

The Life Sciences sector in Ireland is an extremely interesting and rewarding sector to work in with huge opportunity for career progression.When looking for a job in life sciences it is important ...

Pharma Jobs in Ireland: Trends, Tips & Everything You Need to Succeed

Pharma jobs have long been a cornerstone of Ireland’s economy. Pharmaceuticals make up close to 61% of total Irish exports (Irish Examiner, 2025), and account for around 10% of the world’s total ...

Infographic: How To Dress For Interview Success

How do you dress say a lot about you,so when it comes to finding a new job it is important to know how to dress for interview success. What you wear to a job interview is incredibly important, perhaps more than people realise it to be. How you dress/ present yourself communicates messages ab...

How To Prevent Back Pain At Work

The vast majority of us spend our days at a computer and more people than ever now suffer back pain, so how can we prevent back pain at work? HOW CAN WE PREVENT BACK PAIN AT WORK? In conjunction with Ronan Finn Philips (One of 8 Irish fitness fanatics on Instagram for midweek motivation) we...

Why Work at Next Generation

Why work at Next Generation? There are many reasons; from a promising career to one of the best compensation schemes on the market. WHY WORK AT NEXT GENERATION Realise your potential in an exciting new career Recruitment consultancy is a really entrepreneurial role where you can take con...

Understanding Emotional Contagion in Leadership

Emotional contagion in leadership can spread faster than an internet meme. As a leader, are your emotions impacting on your business? Everything you think, feel, say and do is either a service or a disservice to yourself and everyone around you. – Mary Gober, employee engagement expert ...

How To Perform At Your Peak Every Day

Fewer than 5% of us will ever make it as far as CEO level so ’ we more focused to ask ourselves how can you perform at your peak every day? If you’ve ever begun your day with a plan of what you want to achieve only to get blown off-course by responding to other people’s needs, then it’s time t...

Job or Career: Which Do You Want?

On average we spend one third of our lives working, so how do you respond when what you do no longer feels right? New job or career move? JOB OR CAREER? What do ‘job’ and ‘career’ mean to you? According to diffen.com: “a career is the pursuit of a lifelong ambition or the general course of...

Infographic: How To Write A Winning CV

HOW TO WRITE A WINNING CV A question people always ask when approaching the process of seeking a new position is the best way to write a CV, to present themselves in the best way and give themselves the best chance. As the CV is the first opportunity or window of potential for a candidate wh...

How to Land your Dream Job

Would you know how to land your dream job? What you can do to find your perfect fit and make that dream role your reality? HOW TO LAND YOUR DREAM JOB Have you moved from job to job without really knowing why.? Maybe you feel trapped and don’t know where to turn next in your career. Either w...

Hope is a Learned Skill

Hope is a learned skill and in order to really grow your hope skill you must first focus on where your mindset is at currently. HOPE IS A LEARNED SKILL This was a recent revelation to me. I appreciate now that I have written the sentence that it seems very logical for that to be the case, h...

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