Guaranteed Irish to host free workshop on best employment practices
Business membership organisation, Guaranteed Irish, is holding a free workshop for businesses on best practice in employment law and how to safeguard your business. The workshop, ‘Safeguarding your Business’ is being run in partnership with Guaranteed Irish member Peninsula and will take place at Guaranteed Irish offices at 1 Fitzwilliam Place, Dublin 2 at 8.30am Tuesday, 12th September.
The workshop will explore topics including the latest updates in employment law, how to increase staff performance and what the correct procedures for redundancy issues, and will be delivered by an employment law expert.
Commenting in advance of the workshop, Brid O’Connell, CEO of Guaranteed Irish, said: “At Guaranteed Irish, we’re acutely aware of the challenges our member companies face. Every company, no matter what size it is, will face employment law, HR and health and safety issues at some stage over its lifetime, and how they handle these issues will determine their success as a business. Our workshop will equip businesses with the tools they need to safeguard against these issues, and it’s not just for Guaranteed Irish members – all businesses are welcome to attend, they simply need to register in advance.”
Moira Grassick, Head of Commercial at Peninsula, added “The time and effort needed to ensure that your business complies and follows the most recent rules and regulations can be huge. The free workshop will show business owners how to comply with employment law legislation whilst allowing them to what they do best – run their businesses.”
Pitching opportunity
Ms. O’Connell continued: “New for September’s Masterclass, we’re delighted to announce our exciting initiative – ‘GI’s Perfect Pitch’! We’re offering two companies the chance to present their business pitch to a room full of Ireland’s leading brands. Attendees will be invited to vote using a smartphone app for who they feel had the ‘perfect pitch’. The winning company will be part of Guaranteed Irish’s online marketing campaign.”
To get involved in GI’s Perfect Pitch, companies need to simply:
- Register their attendance for the event;
- Tweet to @GuaranteedIrl, summarising their business pitch in 140 characters and using the #GIPerfectPitch hashtag.
The top two tweets will be selected by a GI judging panel and will then be notified that they have been selected to deliver their ‘perfect pitch’. In advance of the masterclass, the two companies will be profiled across Guaranteed Irish’s social media profiles platforms.
Further information on the event can be found here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/guaranteed-irish-masterclass-safeguarding-your-business-tickets-35814567335.