Change is all around us. In modern business, change and our response to it, is a constant pressure. Organisations which respond well to the demand for change and which recognise it as offering potential to positively re-evaluate their position in the market will survive the toughest times and be poised...

Ken McKenzie, business psychologist, Pearn Kandola in Dublin Business people in the service sector received additional confirmation of what they have suspected for some time to be unfolding in Ireland: services are being hit hard as all but the most essential purchases are pared back by consumers and...

Name of weekly column: Purple Patch This week's contributor: Jane Sunley managing director , learnpurple When the tide goes out you can see who’s been swimming without their Speedos The 'R' word I was having a catch up with an ex-collegue the other day. He started his own business a year...