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 ...
Signs of a Difficult Boss | Next Generation Are you the kind of boss employees change jobs to get away from? Can your employees stand you? Unfortunately, you may never get the answers to these questions, unless you take some “you” time to evaluate what kind of boss you are. It might be a tough thing to do, especially because of the many ha...
Chief Experience Officer Insights | Next Generation Blog There was a time long, long ago when you would walk into the local village bakery/butcher/grocer/tailor and be greeted by name. You might then be offered a treat, maybe a favourite of yours or something new. You felt included in the business, your feedback was valued (and you got something for no...
Turning Staff into Brand Champions | Next Generation An idea has emerged that staff is a useful tool to improve your brand ratings - both externally with customers, and internally with peers and when recruiting new starters. This isn't rocket science and it's not a new idea - every interaction that a staff member has with clients could make or brea...
Utilizing mCommerce for Brand Loyalty | Next Generation It's not easy running a business in the modern world. Increasingly, your competitors are not just those local businesses offering the same product or service, but every business offering that same product or service, or indeed all those other businesses which claim that your product or service is...
Benefits of Content Personalisation for B2B Marketers Marketing strategies stand at the base of any successful company, and in today’s business climate, digital trends are the ones that remain most relevant. A while ago, content was seen as a communication strategy in the B2C setting, B2B businesses acknowledging fewer benefits here. With digita...