The HRLocker Room Episode 7: People First, Always: HR as a Strategic Partner in SMEs
How HR professionals can build influence, evidence their impact and earn a strategic seat at the table, with Dr Melrona Kirrane, Professor of Leadership at...
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The HRLocker Room Episode 6: From First Day to First Year – Smarter Onboarding & Retention
How to turn the first six months of employment into the foundation of a successful hire, with HR consultant Louisa Meehan. Episode overview Recruitment...
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The HRLocker Room Episode 5: Data in HR – It’s about people, not numbers
Why fewer than 28% of Irish SMEs have HR systems fit for purpose, and what to put in place first, with Laura Barry of Insight...
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The HRLocker Room Episode 4: Remote Work Reset – Ireland’s €10 Million Missed Opportunity
Why Ireland’s remote work revolution has stalled, and what it would take to win the next wave of jobs, with Tracy Keogh, Co‑founder of Grow...
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The HRLocker Room Episode 3: Ditch the Spreadsheets: Streamlining HR Admin for SMEs
Episode Overview As highlighted in The Irish SME HR Report, many Irish SMEs are still relying on paper files, spreadsheets, and manual processes to manage...
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The HRLocker Room Episode 2: Designing the Future of Work
Exploring how organisations can design meaningful, flexible and future-ready work environments with Barry Winkless, Chief Strategy Officer and Head of the Future of Work Institute...
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The HRLocker Room Episode 1: Employment Law 2026 – What Irish SMEs Must Prepare For.
Navigating New Employment Laws, Auto‑Enrolment & Pay Transparency for Irish SMEs with Louisa Meehan and ISME’s Neil McDonnell (more…)
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